⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The 76ers fell 15 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ PHI better than we expected
▼ DEN better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 12 points better than our numbers for the 76ers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the 76ers won, and why the Nuggets did not.
From the game
A 14-0 run cut a 15-point deficit to 1 in the third quarter
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
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run cut a 15-point deficit to 1
Q3 1:36 · PHI 98-99 DEN
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run dragged them back level
Q4 8:38 · PHI 106-106 DEN
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 2 down to 8 up
Q4 5:48 · PHI 118-110 DEN
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Tyrese Maxey misses free throw flagrant 1 of 2
Q2 5:36 · PHI 47-50 DEN
- Missed FT
Tyrese Maxey misses free throw flagrant 2 of 2
Q2 5:36 · PHI 47-50 DEN
- Missed FT
Tyrese Maxey misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:16 · PHI 126-119 DEN

Nuggets
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 15
Q3 3:28 · PHI 84-99 DEN
Bad plays
- Turnover
Nikola Jokic steps out of bounds turnover
Q4 4:16 · PHI 115-110 DEN
- Turnover
Nikola Jokic lost ball turnover
Q4 2:07 · PHI 118-112 DEN
- Turnover
Nikola Jokic lost ball turnover
Q4 0:50 · PHI 122-117 DEN
📊The numbers
| PHI | DEN | |
|---|---|---|
| 52% | Shooting from the field | 54% |
| 18 | Threes made | 14 |
| 51% | Three-point accuracy | 41% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 39 | Rebounds | 36 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 31 | Assists | 28 |
| 48 | Points in the paint | 52 |
| 20 | Fast break points | 15 |
| 11 | Points off turnovers | 22 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 10 | Steals | 6 |
| 2 | Blocks | 6 |









