⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Celtics got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ PHI better than we expected
▼ BOS better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 15 points worse than our numbers for the 76ers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Celtics won, and why the 76ers did not.
From the game
Made 25 threes to their eight- Won the glass, 51 rebounds to 40
- Could not get to the line, 22 free throws to their 39
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
76ers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 4
Q1 6:57 · PHI 12-16 BOS
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 27-point deficit to 17
Q2 4:24 · PHI 41-58 BOS
Bad plays
- Technical
Danny Green technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 8:18 · PHI 46-79 BOS
Celtics
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 7-point lead to 17
Q1 0:47 · PHI 22-39 BOS
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 18-point lead to 27
Q2 1:31 · PHI 42-69 BOS
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 25-point lead to 33
Q3 10:34 · PHI 44-77 BOS
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| PHI | BOS | |
|---|---|---|
| 29% | Shooting from the field | 56% |
| 8 | Threes made | 25 |
| 25% | Three-point accuracy | 56% |
| 33 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 40 | Rebounds | 51 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 17 | Assists | 28 |
| 24 | Points in the paint | 36 |
| 15 | Fast break points | 20 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 19 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 7 | Steals | 2 |
| 2 | Blocks | 10 |
