⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The 76ers got 12 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ PHI better than we expected
▼ CLE better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 9 points better than our numbers for the 76ers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the 76ers won, and why the Cavaliers did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, fifteen turnovers to their 24, and outscored them 31-18 off them
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
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Turnover
John Salmons Bad Pass. Stolen by Darius Miles.
Q4 1:43 · PHI 53-45 CLE

Cavaliers
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 3
Q3 1:10 · PHI 40-37 CLE
Bad plays
- Turnover
Darius Miles Lost Ball. Stolen by Aaron McKie.
Q4 2:28 · PHI 53-45 CLE
- Turnover
Smush Parker Bad Pass. Stolen by Greg Buckner.
Q4 2:12 · PHI 53-45 CLE
- Turnover
Carlos Boozer Lost Ball. Stolen by Art Long.
Q4 1:09 · PHI 53-47 CLE
📊The numbers
| PHI | CLE | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 5 | Threes made | 0 |
| 56% | Three-point accuracy | 0% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 50 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 33 | Assists | 18 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 15 |
| 31 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 24 |
| 15 | Steals | 11 |
| 6 | Blocks | 12 |









