⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The 76ers got 17 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ DAL better than we expected
▼ PHI better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 15 points worse than our numbers for the Mavericks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the 76ers won, and why the Mavericks did not.
From the game
Shot well above their usual, six of ten from three
Kept giving it away, seventeen turnovers to their ten
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Mavericks
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 9 down to 2 up
Q4 8:42 · DAL 84-82 PHI
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Jerry Stackhouse missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 4:20 · DAL 84-84 PHI

76ers
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| DAL | PHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 37% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 4 | Threes made | 6 |
| 27% | Three-point accuracy | 60% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 58 | Rebounds | 57 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 18 | Assists | 18 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 17 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 8 | Steals | 5 |
| 15 | Blocks | 6 |







