⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Celtics fell 9 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ PHI better than we expected
▼ BOS better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 9 points better than our numbers for the 76ers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Celtics won, and why the 76ers did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, eleven turnovers to their seventeen
Made eight threes to their fifteen
They shot well above their usual, fifteen of 33 from three
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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q1 2:00 · PHI 30-22 BOS
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 9-point deficit to 1
Q4 5:37 · PHI 91-92 BOS
- Ties it
Dario Saric hit a 2-foot two point shot, Jahlil Okafor with the assist
Q4 0:34 · PHI 100-100 BOS
Bad plays
- Turnover
Dario Saric Out-of-Bounds Bad Pass Turnover
Q4 3:15 · PHI 91-97 BOS
- Turnover
Sergio Rodriguez out of bounds lost ball turnover
Q4 2:27 · PHI 94-98 BOS

Celtics
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q3 6:52 · PHI 67-71 BOS
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q4 11:32 · PHI 76-82 BOS
- Winner
Isaiah Thomas hit a driving layup
Q4 0:30 · PHI 100-102 BOS
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Isaiah Thomas misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 3:04 · PHI 91-97 BOS
- Missed FT
Avery Bradley misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:16 · PHI 100-102 BOS
📊The numbers
| PHI | BOS | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 50% |
| 15 | Threes made | 8 |
| 45% | Three-point accuracy | 31% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 23 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 20 | Assists | 22 |
| 30 | Points in the paint | 40 |
| 16 | Fast break points | 11 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 19 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 5 | Steals | 5 |
| 3 | Blocks | 3 |









