โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pelicans got 8 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
โฒ PHI better than we expected
โผ NO better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 8 points worse than our numbers for the 76ers.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Pelicans won, and why the 76ers did not.
From the game
Made ten threes to their four
Shot well above their usual, ten of sixteen from three
Won the glass, 50 rebounds to 39
Burned in transition, 2 fast break points to 23
Key battles
๐Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

76ers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 5
Q1 1:17 ยท PHI 16-21 NO
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 11-point deficit to 3
Q4 3:04 ยท PHI 89-92 NO
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Lou Williams misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 1:59 ยท PHI 87-92 NO

Pelicans
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q1 11:17 ยท PHI 0-8 NO
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 9
Q4 8:47 ยท PHI 73-82 NO
Bad plays
- Technical
Antonio Daniels technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q2 8:11 ยท PHI 25-25 NO
- Missed FT
James Posey misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:13 ยท PHI 91-97 NO
๐The numbers
| PHI | NO | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 4 | Threes made | 10 |
| 25% | Three-point accuracy | 63% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 41 | Rebounds | 55 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 17 |
| 20 | Assists | 22 |
| 38 | Points in the paint | 36 |
| 23 | Fast break points | 2 |
| 10 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 2 | Steals | 6 |
| 2 | Blocks | 3 |








