⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pelicans got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ NO better than we expected
▼ PHI better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 11 points better than our numbers for the Pelicans.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pelicans won, and why the 76ers did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 34 free throws to their eighteen
Won the glass, 40 rebounds to 30
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Pelicans
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 11
Q1 9:45 · NO 14-3 PHI
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 18-point lead to 27
Q3 9:04 · NO 85-58 PHI
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 21-point lead to 29
Q3 5:34 · NO 94-65 PHI
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Jordan Hawkins misses technical free throw
Q3 1:46 · NO 100-76 PHI

76ers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 29-point deficit to 21
Q3 3:25 · NO 97-76 PHI
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run cut a 23-point deficit to 12
Q4 6:06 · NO 116-104 PHI
Bad plays
- Technical
Robert Covington technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 1:46 · NO 100-76 PHI
- Technical
Nick Nurse technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 11:40 · NO 102-81 PHI
📊The numbers
| NO | PHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 54% | Shooting from the field | 52% |
| 10 | Threes made | 14 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 41% |
| 30 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 40 | Rebounds | 30 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 33 | Assists | 28 |
| 60 | Points in the paint | 50 |
| 17 | Fast break points | 9 |
| 24 | Points off turnovers | 31 |
| 21 | Turnovers | 21 |
| 11 | Steals | 8 |
| 4 | Blocks | 7 |







