⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Thunder got 17 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ OKC better than we expected
▼ ORL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 17 points better than our numbers for the Thunder.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Thunder won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 50 rebounds to 39
Looked after the ball, nine turnovers to their seventeen, and outscored them 20-8 off them
Key battles
📊The numbers
| OKC | ORL | |
|---|---|---|
| 50% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 8 | Threes made | 6 |
| 44% | Three-point accuracy | 27% |
| 12 | Free throws made | 11 |
| 55 | Rebounds | 49 |
| 18 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 28 | Assists | 23 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 19 | Fast break points | 11 |
| 20 | Points off turnovers | 8 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 9 | Steals | 4 |
| 1 | Blocks | 3 |








