โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Knicks got 12 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
โฒ NY better than we expected
โผ PHI better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 9 points better than our numbers for the Knicks.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Knicks won, and why the 76ers did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
๐Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Knicks
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 11
Q2 10:41 ยท NY 42-31 PHI
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Kurt Thomas Flagrant Foul Type 1 (Evan Turner draws the foul )
Q2 8:33 ยท NY 39-29 PHI
- Technical
Carmelo Anthony technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q3 4:58 ยท NY 68-55 PHI

76ers
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 18-point deficit to 9
Q3 4:13 ยท NY 73-64 PHI
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Dorell Wright misses technical free throw
Q3 4:58 ยท NY 68-55 PHI
๐The numbers
| NY | PHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 11 | Threes made | 8 |
| 41% | Three-point accuracy | 47% |
| 11 | Free throws made | 8 |
| 48 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 18 | Assists | 14 |
| 36 | Points in the paint | 38 |
| 4 | Fast break points | 2 |
| 20 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 12 | Steals | 8 |
| 5 | Blocks | 2 |


