⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pelicans got 14 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ ORL better than we expected
+4Q127-23
-9Q217-27
-9Q317-26
+9Q429-20
▼ NO better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 9 points worse than our numbers for the Magic.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pelicans won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 47 free throws to their 29
Key battles
19Free throws made32
9Threes made6
10Steals14
47%Three-point accuracy40%
📊The numbers
| ORL | NO | |
|---|---|---|
| 38% | Shooting from the field | 40% |
| 9 | Threes made | 6 |
| 47% | Three-point accuracy | 40% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 32 |
| 60 | Rebounds | 60 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 19 | Assists | 19 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 26 | Points off turnovers | 22 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 10 | Steals | 14 |
| 4 | Blocks | 5 |
