⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The 76ers got 14 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ BOS better than we expected
▼ PHI better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 11 points worse than our numbers for the Celtics.
⚖️What decided it
Why the 76ers won, and why the Celtics did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Celtics
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 10
Q1 5:54 · BOS 22-12 PHI
- Lead
Ray Allen hit a layup, Rajon Rondo with the assist
Q4 2:11 · BOS 93-91 PHI
- Go-ahead
Ray Allen hit a two point shot, Rajon Rondo with the assist
Q4 0:51 · BOS 95-94 PHI
Bad plays
- Technical
Rasheed Wallace technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q2 5:35 · BOS 40-29 PHI
- Technical
Rasheed Wallace technical foul (2nd technical foul)
Q2 5:35 · BOS 40-29 PHI
- Missed FT
Rajon Rondo misses free throw 1 of 1
Q4 4:15 · BOS 88-89 PHI

76ers
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 15-point deficit to 5
Q3 9:48 · BOS 59-54 PHI
- Lead
Marreese Speights hit a free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:29 · BOS 95-96 PHI
- Ties it
Marreese Speights hit a free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:29 · BOS 95-95 PHI
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jrue Holiday bad pass
Q4 4:01 · BOS 91-89 PHI
- Turnover
Andre Iguodala bad pass
Q4 2:16 · BOS 91-91 PHI
- Turnover
Jrue Holiday lost ball
Q4 0:57 · BOS 93-94 PHI
📊The numbers
| BOS | PHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 40% |
| 5 | Threes made | 4 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 27% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 24 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 57 |
| 16 | Offensive rebounds | 17 |
| 21 | Assists | 17 |
| 52 | Points in the paint | 40 |
| 14 | Fast break points | 11 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 10 | Steals | 7 |
| 7 | Blocks | 6 |









