⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The 76ers got 13 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ CLE better than we expected
▼ PHI better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 9 points worse than our numbers for the Cavaliers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the 76ers won, and why the Cavaliers did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 43 free throws to their twelve- Ran them off the floor, 19 fast break points to 4
- Made three threes to their ten
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Cavaliers
Good plays
- Lead
Wally Szczerbiak hit a 25-foot three jumper, Daniel Gibson with the assist
Q4 2:28 · CLE 88-85 PHI
- Go-ahead
Daniel Gibson hit a 29-foot three jumper
Q4 0:45 · CLE 93-92 PHI
- Ties it
Daniel Gibson hit a 26-foot three jumper, Darnell Jackson with the assist
Q4 0:00 · CLE 98-98 PHI
Bad plays
- Turnover
Daniel Gibson turnover
Q4 2:59 · CLE 85-83 PHI
- Missed FT
Wally Szczerbiak misses free throw 2 of 2
OT 3:18 · CLE 101-98 PHI
76ers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 4
Q3 11:17 · CLE 49-45 PHI
- Ties it
Andre Miller hit a 25-foot three jumper
Q4 2:06 · CLE 88-88 PHI
- Go-ahead
Lou Williams hit a 15-foot two point shot
Q4 0:36 · CLE 93-94 PHI
Bad plays
- Turnover
Andre Miller offensive foul (Daniel Gibson draws the foul)
OT 3:32 · CLE 100-98 PHI
- Turnover
Andre Miller turnover
OT 3:32 · CLE 100-98 PHI
- Missed FT
Andre Miller misses free throw 1 of 2
OT 0:04 · CLE 110-111 PHI
📊The numbers
| CLE | PHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 52% | Shooting from the field | 53% |
| 10 | Threes made | 3 |
| 42% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 8 | Free throws made | 32 |
| 42 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 26 | Assists | 18 |
| 42 | Points in the paint | 48 |
| 4 | Fast break points | 19 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 28 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 6 | Steals | 12 |
| 5 | Blocks | 5 |
