⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Rockets got 8 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ PHI better than we expected
▼ HOU better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 14 points better than our numbers for the 76ers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Rockets won, and why the 76ers did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 47 rebounds to 31
A 12-0 run took them from 11 down to 1 up in the second quarter
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
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 11 down to 1 up
Q2 10:30 · PHI 36-35 HOU
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 14-point deficit to 4
Q3 6:20 · PHI 68-72 HOU
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Rockets
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 12
Q1 3:39 · PHI 17-29 HOU
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q4 10:37 · PHI 80-88 HOU
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 7-point lead to 16
Q4 3:54 · PHI 86-102 HOU
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| PHI | HOU | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 11 | Threes made | 16 |
| 50% | Three-point accuracy | 47% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 24 |
| 41 | Rebounds | 56 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 19 | Assists | 27 |
| 36 | Points in the paint | 30 |
| 18 | Fast break points | 17 |
| 27 | Points off turnovers | 35 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 22 |
| 12 | Steals | 12 |
| 4 | Blocks | 6 |
