⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets got 14 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ PHI better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 14 points better than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the 76ers did not.
From the game
Shot well above their usual, eleven of 23 from three- Won the glass, 48 rebounds to 38
- Kept giving it away, fifteen turnovers to their nine, and outscored them 17-9 off them
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Nets
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 11
Q1 5:36 · BKN 28-17 PHI
- Winner
Kevin Durant hit a threeer
Q4 1:46 · BKN 106-103 PHI
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run from level to 9 points up
Q4 1:46 · BKN 112-103 PHI
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
76ers
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 19-point deficit to 10
Q2 5:02 · BKN 54-44 PHI
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 20-point deficit to 11
Q2 0:29 · BKN 66-55 PHI
- Ties it
Joel Embiid hit a 4-foot two point shot
Q4 1:55 · BKN 103-103 PHI
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| BKN | PHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 11 | Threes made | 10 |
| 48% | Three-point accuracy | 29% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 48 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 5 |
| 21 | Assists | 19 |
| 48 | Points in the paint | 42 |
| 12 | Fast break points | 14 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 9 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 4 | Steals | 10 |
| 3 | Blocks | 4 |
