⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Rockets stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ HOU better than we expected
+5Q139-32
+2Q222-20
-4Q323-27
-1Q425-27
▼ PHI better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 5 points better than our numbers for the Rockets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Rockets won, and why the 76ers did not.
From the game
Made twelve threes to their two- Shot well above their usual, twelve of 25 from three
- Lived at the line, 32 free throws to their 22
- Kept giving it away, nineteen turnovers to their twelve
Key battles
12Threes made2
48%Three-point accuracy22%
19Turnovers12
60Rebounds41
📊The numbers
| HOU | PHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 52% |
| 12 | Threes made | 2 |
| 48% | Three-point accuracy | 22% |
| 23 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 60 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 21 | Offensive rebounds | 15 |
| 26 | Assists | 24 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 23 | Points off turnovers | 23 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 6 | Steals | 6 |
| 8 | Blocks | 7 |
