Paul Pierce's Consecutive Assists

With a sharp slap.

Kendrick Perkins got to the ball first, tipping it back into the backcourt. The Oklahoma City Thunder gained the first possession of the game.

Russell Westbrook brought the ball into the frontcourt. The moment he crossed midcourt, Serge Ibaka ran out from the paint to set a screen for Westbrook.

Using Serge Ibaka's pick-and-roll, Westbrook accelerated toward the basket.

At the same time, Serge Ibaka rolled inside, charging down the middle toward the rim.

Spotting the opening, Westbrook fired a precise straight pass through the gap between Tony Allen and Marc Gasol, delivering the ball to the cutting Serge Ibaka.

But the instant Serge Ibaka caught the ball, Goodwin appeared before him like a ghost. Goodwin's help-defense speed gave Serge Ibaka a huge scare.

"Ibaka, pass it, now!" Kevin Durant shouted anxiously from the perimeter. This was a perfect opportunity!

Serge Ibaka hurriedly passed the ball out to Kevin Durant on the perimeter.

Kevin Durant did not hesitate after receiving the pass. He rose up, hung in the air, and was about to shoot when he suddenly felt an enormous pressure bearing down on him.

He focused his eyes and saw Goodwin lunging at him like a ferocious tiger.

He had never felt such pressure before. At the same time, the image of Goodwin blocking him head-on flashed through his mind. He had no choice but to lean back slightly and raise the arc of his shot before releasing the ball.

With a clang, Kevin Durant's shot came up slightly short after he increased its arc. It hit the front rim and missed.

Under the basket, DeAndre Jordan and Kendrick Perkins engaged in a fierce physical battle, but DeAndre Jordan had better position and grabbed the rebound.

Seeing this, Kendrick Perkins immediately turned to get back