⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The 76ers got 13 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ PHI better than we expected
▼ CLE better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 13 points better than our numbers for the 76ers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the 76ers won, and why the Cavaliers did not.
From the game
Shot well above their usual, thirteen of 27 from three
A 16-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 21 in the first quarter
A 13-0 run cut a 27-point deficit to 14 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
- 16-0 run
A 16-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 21
Q1 7:07 · PHI 31-10 CLE
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 17-point lead to 28
Q2 3:58 · PHI 63-35 CLE
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 14-point lead to 22
Q3 0:01 · PHI 92-70 CLE
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.

Cavaliers
Good plays
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run cut a 27-point deficit to 14
Q3 6:44 · PHI 77-63 CLE
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 22-point deficit to 14
Q4 10:37 · PHI 92-78 CLE
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Darius Garland flagrant foul type 1
Q2 3:45 · PHI 52-35 CLE
📊The numbers
| PHI | CLE | |
|---|---|---|
| 50% | Shooting from the field | 50% |
| 13 | Threes made | 10 |
| 48% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 27 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 38 | Rebounds | 35 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 24 | Assists | 23 |
| 46 | Points in the paint | 54 |
| 6 | Fast break points | 12 |
| 25 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 7 | Steals | 7 |
| 4 | Blocks | 5 |








