โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pelicans got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
โฒ NO better than we expected
โผ PHI better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 4 points better than our numbers for the Pelicans.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Pelicans won, and why the 76ers did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 36 free throws to their 22
Ran them off the floor, 30 fast break points to 8
Key battles
๐Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Pelicans
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 10-point deficit to 2
Q1 6:36 ยท NO 14-16 PHI
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 3 down to 6 up
Q1 0:52 ยท NO 33-27 PHI
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 7-point lead to 16
Q2 6:22 ยท NO 56-40 PHI
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Devonte' Graham misses technical free throw
Q4 10:07 ยท NO 101-94 PHI

76ers
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run cut a 17-point deficit to 6
Q2 2:00 ยท NO 63-57 PHI
Bad plays
- Technical
P.J. Tucker technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 10:07 ยท NO 101-94 PHI
- Technical
Dan Burke technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 9:27 ยท NO 103-96 PHI
๐The numbers
| NO | PHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 54% | Shooting from the field | 56% |
| 15 | Threes made | 14 |
| 48% | Three-point accuracy | 41% |
| 26 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 36 | Rebounds | 29 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 3 |
| 19 | Assists | 28 |
| 52 | Points in the paint | 44 |
| 30 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 30 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 14 | Steals | 5 |
| 3 | Blocks | 7 |









