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New York Knicks 137-98 Philadelphia 76ers: A Fair Result | Playoffs

New York Knicks 137-98 Philadelphia 76ers. eFG: 74%-49%. Per-game CURSD luck breakdown.

CURSD Match Report: Philadelphia 76ers 😐 Fair (-9) | New York Knicks 😐 Fair (+9)

New York Knicks 137 - 98 Philadelphia 76ers (Playoffs). New York Knicks shot 74% eFG, Philadelphia 76ers shot 49% eFG. The result broadly matches the underlying play.

The Data

StatNew York KnicksPhiladelphia 76ers
Final13798
FG53-84 (63%)30-73 (41%)
3PT19-37 (51%)11-30 (37%)
FT12-17 (71%)27-34 (79%)
eFG%74.4%48.6%
Rebounds (off)39 (8)28 (8)
Assists3415
Turnovers1519
Steals106
Blocks61
Fouls2524

Key Signals

- Philadelphia 76ers won the efficiency battle (74% vs 49% eFG) but lost - New York Knicks scorched from three: 19/37 (51%, +15 vs league avg) - Philadelphia 76ers took 17 more free throws (17-34 FTA)

Verdict

CURSD Match Score: Philadelphia 76ers -9 (Fair) | New York Knicks +9 (Fair)

Neither team was significantly lucky or unlucky. The result reflects the balance of play.

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