⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The 76ers stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ PHI better than we expected
▼ CLE better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 6 points worse than our numbers for the 76ers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the 76ers won, and why the Cavaliers did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 27 free throws to their twelve- A 12-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 14 in the fourth quarter
- Made two threes to their eight
- Gave up second chances, seventeen offensive rebounds to their eight
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
76ers
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 2 down to 9 up
Q1 11:26 · PHI 11-2 CLE
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 14
Q4 11:27 · PHI 67-53 CLE
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 7-point lead to 17
Q4 6:37 · PHI 77-60 CLE
Bad plays
- Technical
Raja Bell Technical Foul
Q3 3:12 · PHI 47-45 CLE
Cavaliers
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Technical Foul
Q4 4:56 · PHI 72-60 CLE
- Technical
Technical Foul
Q4 4:56 · PHI 73-60 CLE
📊The numbers
| PHI | CLE | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 36% |
| 2 | Threes made | 8 |
| 40% | Three-point accuracy | 42% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 8 |
| 53 | Rebounds | 51 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 17 |
| 16 | Assists | 22 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 2 | Fast break points | 7 |
| 27 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 9 | Steals | 6 |
| 4 | Blocks | 3 |
