⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Magic got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ ORL better than we expected
+5Q120-13
+4Q222-17
-8Q320-27
+4Q425-21
▼ DET better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 8 points worse than our numbers for the Magic.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Magic won, and why the Pistons did not.
From the game
They went cold, three of fifteen from three
Key battles
0Blocks11
14Fast break points4
41%Three-point accuracy20%
7Threes made3
📊The numbers
| ORL | DET | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 36% |
| 7 | Threes made | 3 |
| 41% | Three-point accuracy | 20% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 60 | Rebounds | 52 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 22 | Assists | 17 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 14 | Fast break points | 4 |
| 21 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 9 | Steals | 7 |
| 0 | Blocks | 11 |
