⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Magic fell 12 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ ORL better than we expected
-6Q125-29
-5Q219-22
+6Q324-16
+3Q424-20
▼ MIA better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 6 points worse than our numbers for the Magic.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Magic won, and why the Heat did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 38 free throws to their 26- Looked after the ball, eleven turnovers to their nineteen
- Went cold from three, eight of 28
Key battles
8Threes made3
11Turnovers19
11Steals6
24Points off turnovers17
📊The numbers
| ORL | MIA | |
|---|---|---|
| 39% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 8 | Threes made | 3 |
| 29% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 24 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 53 | Rebounds | 57 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 22 | Assists | 18 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 24 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 11 | Steals | 6 |
| 3 | Blocks | 4 |
