⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Cavaliers got 16 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ CLE better than we expected
▼ PHI better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 11 points better than our numbers for the Cavaliers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Cavaliers won, and why the 76ers did not.
From the game
Made 22 threes to their eleven- Could not get to the line, fifteen free throws to their 27
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Cavaliers
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 8 down to 1 up
Q1 2:23 · CLE 28-27 PHI
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 11-point lead to 20
Q3 11:21 · CLE 75-55 PHI
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 22-point lead to 32
Q4 8:12 · CLE 114-82 PHI
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
76ers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q1 11:08 · CLE 2-8 PHI
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| CLE | PHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 53% | Shooting from the field | 40% |
| 22 | Threes made | 11 |
| 51% | Three-point accuracy | 32% |
| 8 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 31 | Assists | 13 |
| 50 | Points in the paint | 36 |
| 23 | Fast break points | 12 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 8 | Steals | 7 |
| 1 | Blocks | 3 |
