Reporter: what is your last message to the fans before game 1 to kinda calm their nerves? Fred VanVleet: “ I Love you and I appreciate youâ€
James Harden steals the ball and hits the 3 giving him 17 points in the first quarter
Lebron James hits the crab dribble and gets the and-1
Fred VanVleet with the contested pullup 3-point shot on the 4-on-2 fastbreak to the dismay of Alperen Sengun FVV also fouls Jimmy Butler III at the other end giving him 2 free throws