โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Celtics stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
โฒ PHI better than we expected
โผ BOS better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 7 points worse than our numbers for the 76ers.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Celtics won, and why the 76ers did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 33 free throws to their twenty
Key battles
๐Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

76ers
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 14-point deficit to 5
Q3 11:18 ยท PHI 59-64 BOS
- Steal
Evan Turner stole it from Rajon Rondo
Q4 2:45 ยท PHI 101-107 BOS
Bad plays
- Turnover
Michael Carter-Williams out of bounds lost ball turnover
Q4 0:25 ยท PHI 108-112 BOS

Celtics
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q1 8:03 ยท PHI 7-15 BOS
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 2 down to 9 up
Q2 3:03 ยท PHI 44-53 BOS
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jared Sullinger offensive foul (Michael Carter-Williams draws the foul)
Q4 2:18 ยท PHI 103-107 BOS
- Turnover
Jared Sullinger turnover
Q4 2:18 ยท PHI 103-107 BOS
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
Q4 1:24 ยท PHI 105-109 BOS
๐The numbers
| PHI | BOS | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 7 | Threes made | 8 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 42% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 24 |
| 51 | Rebounds | 56 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 27 | Assists | 27 |
| 58 | Points in the paint | 46 |
| 28 | Fast break points | 19 |
| 20 | Points off turnovers | 11 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 7 | Steals | 9 |
| 5 | Blocks | 8 |






