⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The 76ers fell 10 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ BOS better than we expected
▼ PHI better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 10 points better than our numbers for the Celtics.
⚖️What decided it
Why the 76ers won, and why the Celtics did not.
From the game
Shot well above their usual, fourteen of 28 from three
Won the glass, 45 rebounds to 33
Kept giving it away, twelve turnovers to their six
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Celtics
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q1 1:12 · BOS 36-28 PHI
Bad plays
- Technical
Jayson Tatum technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 8:58 · BOS 65-63 PHI
- Turnover
Jayson Tatum out of bounds bad pass turnover
Q4 0:25 · BOS 109-112 PHI

76ers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run dragged them back level
Q1 2:59 · BOS 26-26 PHI
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q3 1:37 · BOS 80-84 PHI
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Tobias Harris misses technical free throw
Q3 8:58 · BOS 65-63 PHI
- Missed FT
Joel Embiid misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:22 · BOS 109-113 PHI
📊The numbers
| BOS | PHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 50% |
| 11 | Threes made | 14 |
| 35% | Three-point accuracy | 50% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 41 | Rebounds | 56 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 24 | Assists | 27 |
| 48 | Points in the paint | 44 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 9 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 6 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 4 | Steals | 4 |
| 7 | Blocks | 8 |







