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Lenny Wilkens certainly knew this, but he had no choice.

If Roger were benched, the Hawks would lose their only stable scoring point.

Meanwhile, Pippen's defense started to slow, and he clutched his waist wearing a mask of pain more and more frequently.

It was evident that the Hawks and Roger were teetering on the brink.

As long as the Jazz could take the lead once to disrupt the balance, the confidence of the Hawks might completely collapse, potentially transforming the game completely.

Finally, with 1 minute and 33 seconds left in the game, the Jazz got their chance.

At that moment, trailing by three points, Karl Malone faced Big Ben, who had just been substituted back in, making it hard for him to break through easily.

As Pippen came up to double team, he passed the ball to Bryon Russell.

Pippen, gritting his teeth, struggled to recover and offered Bryon Russell no opportunities.