Gan Guoyang secured the rebound and passed the ball to Drexler, who started sprinting from the backcourt.
Dennis Johnson couldn't keep up with Drexler's pace and had to foul him to hold him back.
Drexler made both free throws, his shooting had indeed improved, 105:100.
Ramsay saw all this, so he kept increasing Drexler's playing time.
Kevin McHale finally scored a low-post basket, the Celtics 105:102, still trailing by 3 points.
Gan Guoyang's mid-range shot missed, but he then suddenly struck on defense, stealing the ball from Bird.
Drexler started up again, this time Dennis Johnson, using his experience, stopped Drexler's fast break.
But immediately, Dennis Johnson's reckless arc-top shot was interfered with by Drexler and missed, with Parish snatching the offensive rebound.
His turnaround jumper from mid-range was blocked by Gan Guoyang, and for two minutes the intense defense on both sides resulted in a deadlock in scoring.
