⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Knicks got 23 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ PHI better than we expected
▼ NY better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 20 points worse than our numbers for the 76ers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Knicks won, and why the 76ers did not.
From the game
Made eighteen threes to their six
Won the glass, 49 rebounds to 38
Ran them off the floor, 33 fast break points to 16
A 13-0 run stretched a 20-point lead to 33 in the fourth 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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 5 down to 3 up
Q1 10:18 · PHI 10-7 NY
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.

Knicks
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 5 down to 4 up
Q1 2:20 · PHI 28-32 NY
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 13-point lead to 21
Q4 10:22 · PHI 80-101 NY
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run stretched a 20-point lead to 33
Q4 8:25 · PHI 81-114 NY
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| PHI | NY | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 6 | Threes made | 18 |
| 26% | Three-point accuracy | 44% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 24 |
| 38 | Rebounds | 49 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 22 | Assists | 27 |
| 46 | Points in the paint | 44 |
| 16 | Fast break points | 33 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 11 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 8 | Steals | 7 |
| 9 | Blocks | 7 |






