⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hornets got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ CHA better than we expected
▼ PHI better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 16 points worse than our numbers for the Hornets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hornets won, and why the 76ers did not.
From the game
Kept giving it away, thirteen turnovers to their six, and were outscored 15-5 off them
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Hornets
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 10-point lead to 19
Q2 11:10 · CHA 40-21 PHI
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
76ers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 16-point deficit to 8
Q3 11:12 · CHA 65-57 PHI
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 3
Q3 8:30 · CHA 69-66 PHI
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| CHA | PHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 8 | Threes made | 7 |
| 31% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 25 | Free throws made | 21 |
| 54 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 24 | Assists | 18 |
| 40 | Points in the paint | 38 |
| 15 | Fast break points | 11 |
| 5 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 6 |
| 4 | Steals | 7 |
| 9 | Blocks | 9 |
