⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Knicks got 12 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ NY better than we expected
▼ PHI better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Knicks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Knicks won, and why the 76ers did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, 21 turnovers to their 28, and outscored them 28-16 off them- Went cold from three, three of fifteen
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Knicks
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 11
Q1 2:47 · NY 27-16 PHI
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 7-point lead to 15
Q2 11:26 · NY 35-20 PHI
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 10-point lead to 18
Q4 5:47 · NY 93-75 PHI
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
76ers
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 19-point deficit to 10
Q3 4:11 · NY 75-65 PHI
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| NY | PHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 3 | Threes made | 7 |
| 20% | Three-point accuracy | 58% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 51 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 24 | Assists | 14 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 1 |
| 28 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 21 | Turnovers | 28 |
| 15 | Steals | 9 |
| 9 | Blocks | 2 |
