⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Wizards got 8 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ WSH better than we expected
+8Q126-18
-8Q217-22
+8Q325-16
+3Q416-17
▼ ORL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Wizards.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Wizards won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, fourteen turnovers to their 21, and outscored them 28-11 off them- Lost the glass, 30 rebounds to 42
Key battles
28Points off turnovers11
6Offensive rebounds12
5Blocks2
14Turnovers21
📊The numbers
| WSH | ORL | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 37% |
| 3 | Threes made | 3 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 38% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 41 | Rebounds | 52 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 24 | Assists | 17 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 28 | Points off turnovers | 11 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 21 |
| 8 | Steals | 8 |
| 5 | Blocks | 2 |
