⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Thunder got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ OKC better than we expected
+4Q129-22
+5Q234-28
+10Q332-20
-3Q427-27
▼ PHI better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 10 points better than our numbers for the Thunder.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Thunder won, and why the 76ers did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 30 free throws to their seventeen- Won the glass, 54 rebounds to 25
- Owned the paint, 76 points inside to 50
- A 15-0 run stretched a 11-point lead to 26 in the third quarter
- Kept giving it away, sixteen turnovers to their ten
Key battles
18Offensive rebounds6
22Fast break points9
67Rebounds33
4Threes made8
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Thunder
Good plays
- 15-0 run
A 15-0 run stretched a 11-point lead to 26
Q3 11:23 · OKC 78-52 PHI
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
76ers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 17-point deficit to 9
Q2 2:57 · OKC 57-48 PHI
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| OKC | PHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 55% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 4 | Threes made | 8 |
| 25% | Three-point accuracy | 32% |
| 22 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 67 | Rebounds | 33 |
| 18 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 26 | Assists | 19 |
| 76 | Points in the paint | 50 |
| 22 | Fast break points | 9 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 7 | Steals | 8 |
| 8 | Blocks | 4 |
