⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Timberwolves fell 8 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ MIN better than we expected
-1Q124-22
-8Q220-27
+17Q331-12
-3Q428-34
▼ ORL better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 17 points better than our numbers for the Timberwolves.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Timberwolves won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 55 rebounds to 32- Kept giving it away, twenty turnovers to their ten, and were outscored 18-7 off them
Key battles
7Points off turnovers18
6Blocks2
20Turnovers10
28Assists17
📊The numbers
| MIN | ORL | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 40% |
| 4 | Threes made | 7 |
| 31% | Three-point accuracy | 35% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 61 | Rebounds | 40 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 28 | Assists | 17 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 7 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 20 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 8 | Steals | 7 |
| 6 | Blocks | 2 |
