CURSD Match Report: Philadelphia 76ers 😔 Unlucky (-18) | New York Knicks 😏 Lucky (+18)
Philadelphia 76ers 114 - 144 New York Knicks (Playoffs). Philadelphia 76ers shot 55% eFG, New York Knicks shot 68% eFG. The data says Philadelphia 76ers deserved better in this playoff game.
The Data
| Stat | Philadelphia 76ers | New York Knicks |
|---|---|---|
| Final | 114 | 144 |
| FG | 43-86 (50%) | 49-91 (54%) |
| 3PT | 8-35 (23%) | 25-44 (57%) |
| FT | 20-28 (71%) | 21-29 (72%) |
| eFG% | 54.7% | 67.6% |
| Rebounds (off) | 30 (7) | 47 (15) |
| Assists | 24 | 33 |
| Turnovers | 10 | 11 |
| Steals | 5 | 6 |
| Blocks | 3 | 4 |
| Fouls | 23 | 22 |
Key Signals
- Philadelphia 76ers won the efficiency battle (55% vs 68% eFG) but lost - Philadelphia 76ers couldn't buy a three: 8/35 (23%, -13 vs league avg) - New York Knicks scorched from three: 25/44 (57%, +21 vs league avg)
Verdict
CURSD Match Score: Philadelphia 76ers -18 (Unlucky) | New York Knicks +18 (Lucky)
Philadelphia 76ers were on the wrong side of the variance, but it wasn't egregious.