⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nuggets stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game. 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, 4 points better than our numbers for the 76ers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nuggets won, and why the 76ers did not.
From the game
Owned the paint, 72 points inside to 52- Made twelve threes to their 21
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 7 down to 1 up
Q1 3:38 · PHI 25-24 DEN
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 5 down to 3 up
Q4 3:50 · PHI 125-122 DEN
- Lead
Kelly Oubre Jr. hit a 24-foot three jumper, Justin Edwards with the assist
Q4 1:47 · PHI 128-125 DEN
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Nuggets
Good plays
- Ties it
Nikola Jokic hit a 25-foot three jumper, Aaron Gordon with the assist
Q4 2:11 · PHI 125-125 DEN
- Go-ahead
Nikola Jokic hit a 2-foot two point shot
Q4 0:59 · PHI 128-129 DEN
- Winner
Nikola Jokic hit a 25-foot three jumper, Jamal Murray with the assist
Q4 0:39 · PHI 130-133 DEN
Bad plays
- Turnover
Nikola Jokic out of bounds bad pass turnover
Q4 3:44 · PHI 119-122 DEN
- Turnover
Nikola Jokic traveling
Q4 2:39 · PHI 123-122 DEN
📊The numbers
| PHI | DEN | |
|---|---|---|
| 56% | Shooting from the field | 66% |
| 21 | Threes made | 12 |
| 53% | Three-point accuracy | 52% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 27 | Rebounds | 35 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 29 | Assists | 39 |
| 52 | Points in the paint | 72 |
| 32 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 30 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 12 | Steals | 7 |
| 3 | Blocks | 2 |
