⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Suns got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ ORL better than we expected
-11Q117-28
+7Q228-22
+4Q322-19
0Q427-27
▼ PHX better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 11 points worse than our numbers for the Magic.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Suns won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 36 free throws to their 26- Went cold from three, three of fifteen
- Lost the glass, 37 rebounds to 50
Key battles
60%Three-point accuracy20%
1Blocks8
6Threes made3
20Offensive rebounds13
📊The numbers
| ORL | PHX | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 6 | Threes made | 3 |
| 60% | Three-point accuracy | 20% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 25 |
| 61 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 20 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 21 | Assists | 18 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 11 | Steals | 8 |
| 1 | Blocks | 8 |
