โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Suns stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
โฒ PHX better than we expected
โผ PHI better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 7 points better than our numbers for the Suns.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Suns won, and why the 76ers did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 44 rebounds to 31
Owned the paint, 80 points inside to 50
Key battles
๐Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Suns
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 3 down to 8 up
Q2 11:26 ยท PHX 42-34 PHI
Bad plays
- Turnover
Shaquille O'Neal traveling
Q4 4:05 ยท PHX 114-107 PHI
- Missed FT
Shaquille O'Neal misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 2:17 ยท PHX 119-112 PHI
- Missed FT
Shaquille O'Neal misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 2:17 ยท PHX 119-112 PHI

76ers
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 3 down to 7 up
Q1 6:20 ยท PHX 16-23 PHI
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 10 down to 1 up
Q2 3:33 ยท PHX 59-60 PHI
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Andre Iguodala misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 4:20 ยท PHX 114-106 PHI
๐The numbers
| PHX | PHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 58% | Shooting from the field | 55% |
| 6 | Threes made | 8 |
| 30% | Three-point accuracy | 47% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 50 | Rebounds | 40 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 25 | Assists | 24 |
| 80 | Points in the paint | 50 |
| 14 | Fast break points | 23 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 8 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 6 |
| 3 | Steals | 5 |
| 8 | Blocks | 5 |








