⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Lakers fell 10 points behind the pace we expected in the third quarter but finished ahead of it. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ PHI better than we expected
▼ LAL better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 18 points worse than our numbers for the 76ers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Lakers won, and why the 76ers did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 28 free throws to their fourteen
Gave up second chances, sixteen offensive rebounds to their nine
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
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.

Lakers
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 5 down to 6 up
Q1 0:23 · PHI 21-27 LAL
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 2 down to 7 up
Q2 2:03 · PHI 37-44 LAL
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 4 down to 7 up
Q4 10:22 · PHI 64-71 LAL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| PHI | LAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 38% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 3 | Threes made | 3 |
| 14% | Three-point accuracy | 20% |
| 12 | Free throws made | 24 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 55 |
| 16 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 22 | Assists | 22 |
| 40 | Points in the paint | 54 |
| 24 | Fast break points | 13 |
| 24 | Points off turnovers | 9 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 9 | Steals | 8 |
| 6 | Blocks | 2 |







