⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Wizards got 20 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ WSH better than we expected
▼ PHI better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 17 points better than our numbers for the Wizards.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Wizards won, and why the 76ers did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 55 rebounds to 40- Ran them off the floor, 28 fast break points to 8
- A 13-0 run stretched a 9-point lead to 22 in the third quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Wizards
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 3 down to 5 up
Q1 9:00 · WSH 12-7 PHI
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run from level to 10 points up
Q1 3:06 · WSH 29-19 PHI
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run stretched a 9-point lead to 22
Q3 5:18 · WSH 80-58 PHI
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
76ers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run dragged them back level
Q1 4:54 · WSH 19-19 PHI
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 10-point deficit to 1
Q1 0:01 · WSH 31-30 PHI
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| WSH | PHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 33% |
| 4 | Threes made | 5 |
| 29% | Three-point accuracy | 38% |
| 26 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 67 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 21 | Offensive rebounds | 17 |
| 22 | Assists | 18 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 28 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 22 | Points off turnovers | 10 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 8 | Steals | 2 |
| 9 | Blocks | 5 |
