⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Mavericks fell 11 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter but finished ahead of it. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ DAL better than we expected
-2Q130-32
-9Q226-35
+13Q333-22
+7Q436-28
▼ ORL better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 13 points better than our numbers for the Mavericks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Mavericks won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 39 free throws to their 26- Looked after the ball, seventeen turnovers to their 28, and outscored them 40-16 off them
Key battles
40Points off turnovers16
14Steals6
17Turnovers28
9Blocks5
📊The numbers
| DAL | ORL | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 53% |
| 8 | Threes made | 8 |
| 62% | Three-point accuracy | 50% |
| 29 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 55 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 24 | Assists | 22 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 40 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 28 |
| 14 | Steals | 6 |
| 9 | Blocks | 5 |
