⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Celtics got 8 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ PHI better than we expected
▼ BOS better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 7 points worse than our numbers for the 76ers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Celtics won, and why the 76ers did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 49 free throws to their 30- Won the glass, 44 rebounds to 33
- A 13-0 run took them from 8 down to 5 up in the second quarter
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
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 11
Q1 10:30 · PHI 13-2 BOS
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 5 down to 5 up
Q2 4:24 · PHI 49-44 BOS
- Ties it
Chris Webber made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 1:12 · PHI 98-98 BOS
Bad plays
- Turnover
Allen Iverson Bad Pass. Stolen by Gary Payton.
Q4 2:47 · PHI 93-96 BOS
- Missed FT
Chris Webber missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 1:12 · PHI 97-98 BOS
- Turnover
Kyle Korver Bad Pass. Stolen by Ricky Davis.
Q4 0:10 · PHI 98-105 BOS
Celtics
Good plays
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run took them from 8 down to 5 up
Q2 10:23 · PHI 33-38 BOS
- Winner
Paul Pierce made 18 ft jumper. Assisted by Raef LaFrentz.
Q4 0:58 · PHI 98-100 BOS
Bad plays
- Turnover
Ricky Davis Bad Pass
Q4 3:35 · PHI 91-94 BOS
- Missed FT
Gary Payton missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 0:32 · PHI 98-100 BOS
📊The numbers
| PHI | BOS | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 5 | Threes made | 3 |
| 25% | Three-point accuracy | 21% |
| 23 | Free throws made | 40 |
| 41 | Rebounds | 55 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 23 | Assists | 20 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 20 | Fast break points | 12 |
| 23 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 10 | Steals | 11 |
| 6 | Blocks | 3 |
