⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Rockets fell 11 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ PHI better than we expected
▼ HOU better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 14 points worse than our numbers for the 76ers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Rockets won, and why the 76ers did not.
From the game
Made eight threes to their one- A 13-0 run took them from 1 down to 12 up in the third quarter
- Lost the glass, 40 rebounds to 52
Key battles
🏀Good 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 stretched a 5-point lead to 13
Q1 7:37 · PHI 18-5 HOU
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 5
Q4 5:54 · PHI 84-89 HOU
Bad plays
- Turnover
Willie Green lost ball
Q4 3:39 · PHI 84-91 HOU
- Missed FT
Allen Iverson misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 2:54 · PHI 87-91 HOU
Rockets
Good plays
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run took them from 1 down to 12 up
Q3 8:33 · PHI 54-66 HOU
Bad plays
- Turnover
Aaron Brooks lost ball
Q4 3:06 · PHI 86-91 HOU
- Missed FT
Carl Landry misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 2:32 · PHI 87-91 HOU
📊The numbers
| PHI | HOU | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 1 | Threes made | 8 |
| 17% | Three-point accuracy | 38% |
| 22 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 60 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 17 | Assists | 16 |
| 42 | Points in the paint | 32 |
| 19 | Fast break points | 11 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 10 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 5 | Steals | 6 |
| 2 | Blocks | 5 |
