⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Wizards got 20 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ WSH better than we expected
▼ PHI better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 17 points better than our numbers for the Wizards.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Wizards won, and why the 76ers did not.
From the game
Shot well above their usual, twelve of 25 from three- A 12-0 run took them from 4 down to 8 up in the first quarter
- Could not get to the line, twelve free throws to their 31
- Gave up second chances, seventeen offensive rebounds to their ten
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Wizards
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q1 9:03 · WSH 14-10 PHI
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 4 down to 8 up
Q1 1:03 · WSH 36-28 PHI
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run stretched a 9-point lead to 21
Q2 0:53 · WSH 73-52 PHI
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
76ers
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| WSH | PHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 54% | Shooting from the field | 36% |
| 12 | Threes made | 9 |
| 48% | Three-point accuracy | 27% |
| 11 | Free throws made | 23 |
| 50 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 17 |
| 6 | Assists | 3 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 16 | Fast break points | 14 |
| 31 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 19 | Steals | 15 |
| 28 | Blocks | 16 |
