⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The 76ers got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ BOS better than we expected
▼ PHI better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 9 points worse than our numbers for the Celtics.
⚖️What decided it
Why the 76ers won, and why the Celtics did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 37 free throws to their 21
Looked after the ball, fourteen turnovers to their 22
Owned the paint, 54 points inside to 38
Lost the glass, 34 rebounds to 49
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
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 5 down to 6 up
Q2 8:07 · BOS 40-34 PHI
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jerryd Bayless steps out of bounds turnover
Q4 3:09 · BOS 90-96 PHI

76ers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q1 1:34 · BOS 17-25 PHI
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Michael Carter-Williams misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 3:29 · BOS 90-95 PHI
📊The numbers
| BOS | PHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 9 | Threes made | 6 |
| 27% | Three-point accuracy | 32% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 27 |
| 57 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 19 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 23 | Assists | 21 |
| 38 | Points in the paint | 54 |
| 19 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 23 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 22 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 4 | Steals | 12 |
| 5 | Blocks | 4 |







