⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The 76ers got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ HOU better than we expected
▼ PHI better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 6 points worse than our numbers for the Rockets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the 76ers won, and why the Rockets did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 50 rebounds to 40
A 12-0 run dragged them back level in the first quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Rockets
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q1 10:42 · HOU 10-2 PHI
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.

76ers
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run dragged them back level
Q1 6:20 · HOU 18-18 PHI
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| HOU | PHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 55% |
| 9 | Threes made | 5 |
| 28% | Three-point accuracy | 36% |
| 6 | Free throws made | 13 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 55 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 27 | Assists | 23 |
| 48 | Points in the paint | 50 |
| 18 | Fast break points | 22 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 8 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 5 | Steals | 6 |
| 2 | Blocks | 3 |






