⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The 76ers got 8 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ DEN better than we expected
▼ PHI better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 11 points worse than our numbers for the Nuggets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the 76ers won, and why the Nuggets did not.
From the game
They went cold, seven of 32 from three- A 13-0 run cut a 14-point deficit to 1 in the third quarter
- Could not get to the line, ten free throws to their 34
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Nuggets
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q2 11:27 · DEN 37-31 PHI
- Steal
Jamal Murray stole it from Ben Simmons
Q4 2:12 · DEN 98-103 PHI
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Trey Lyles misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 2:56 · DEN 97-103 PHI
- Turnover
Wilson Chandler bad pass
Q4 2:05 · DEN 98-103 PHI
76ers
Good plays
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run cut a 14-point deficit to 1
Q3 6:37 · DEN 74-73 PHI
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 3 down to 7 up
Q3 2:50 · DEN 76-83 PHI
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 11
Q4 11:46 · DEN 80-91 PHI
Bad plays
- Turnover
Ben Simmons bad pass
Q4 2:12 · DEN 98-103 PHI
📊The numbers
| DEN | PHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 40% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 7 | Threes made | 8 |
| 22% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 25 | Free throws made | 9 |
| 57 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 9 | Assists | 3 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 16 | Fast break points | 11 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 13 | Steals | 13 |
| 12 | Blocks | 25 |
