⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The 76ers got 14 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ HOU better than we expected
▼ PHI better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 16 points worse than our numbers for the Rockets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the 76ers won, and why the Rockets did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 35 free throws to their 25- Looked after the ball, nine turnovers to their eighteen, and outscored them 26-14 off them
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Rockets
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 13
Q3 11:23 · HOU 68-55 PHI
Bad plays
- Turnover
Luther Head bad pass
Q4 2:31 · HOU 101-101 PHI
- Turnover
Rafer Alston offensive foul (Thaddeus Young draws the foul)
Q4 2:09 · HOU 101-103 PHI
- Turnover
Rafer Alston turnover
Q4 2:09 · HOU 101-103 PHI
76ers
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 7 down to 4 up
Q4 8:27 · HOU 92-96 PHI
- Steal
Andre Miller stole it from Luther Head
Q4 2:31 · HOU 101-101 PHI
- Winner
Samuel Dalembert hit a two point shot
Q4 2:23 · HOU 101-103 PHI
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Louis Williams misses technical free throw
Q2 9:53 · HOU 36-32 PHI
- Missed FT
Samuel Dalembert misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 3:06 · HOU 101-100 PHI
📊The numbers
| HOU | PHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 8 | Threes made | 3 |
| 31% | Three-point accuracy | 75% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 26 |
| 65 | Rebounds | 57 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 22 | Assists | 23 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 20 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 26 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 8 | Steals | 11 |
| 6 | Blocks | 3 |
