⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hornets fell 11 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ CHA better than we expected
▼ PHI better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 14 points better than our numbers for the Hornets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hornets won, and why the 76ers did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 26 free throws to their fifteen- A 15-0 run took them from 9 down to 6 up in the second quarter
A 14-0 run took them from 1 down to 13 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.
Hornets
Good plays
- 15-0 run
A 15-0 run took them from 9 down to 6 up
Q2 2:30 · CHA 59-53 PHI
Bad plays
- Technical
Kemba Walker technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q2 5:18 · CHA 36-44 PHI
76ers
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 7 down to 2 up
Q1 2:04 · CHA 24-26 PHI
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run took them from 1 down to 13 up
Q2 8:36 · CHA 38-51 PHI
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| CHA | PHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 40% |
| 13 | Threes made | 12 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 32% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 13 |
| 54 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 25 | Assists | 23 |
| 42 | Points in the paint | 36 |
| 14 | Fast break points | 11 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 29 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 8 | Steals | 8 |
| 3 | Blocks | 2 |
