โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Magic stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
โฒ ORL better than we expected
โผ WSH better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 9 points worse than our numbers for the Magic.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Magic won, and why the Wizards did not.
From the game
Made seven threes to their one
Lost the glass, 36 rebounds to 47
Key battles
๐Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Magic
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run from level to 10 points up
Q1 9:55 ยท ORL 14-4 WSH
- Go-ahead
Tracy McGrady made 14 ft Two Point Shot.
Q4 1:09 ยท ORL 96-95 WSH
- Winner
Tracy McGrady made 13 ft Jumper.
Q4 0:12 ยท ORL 98-96 WSH
Bad plays
- Turnover
Tracy McGrady Lost Ball. Stolen by Popeye Jones.
Q4 3:35 ยท ORL 92-93 WSH
- Missed FT
Tracy McGrady missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 0:00 ยท ORL 98-96 WSH

Wizards
Good plays
- Lead
Richard Hamilton made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 2:00 ยท ORL 94-95 WSH
- Ties it
Richard Hamilton made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 2:00 ยท ORL 94-94 WSH
- Ties it
Courtney Alexander made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 0:33 ยท ORL 96-96 WSH
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Andrew DeClercq Flagrant Foul Type 1
Q2 11:25 ยท ORL 34-23 WSH
- Turnover
Tyronn Lue Bad Pass
Q4 3:54 ยท ORL 92-93 WSH
- Missed FT
Courtney Alexander missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 0:33 ยท ORL 96-96 WSH
๐The numbers
| ORL | WSH | |
|---|---|---|
| 50% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 7 | Threes made | 1 |
| 47% | Three-point accuracy | 25% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 5 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 16 | Assists | 27 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 6 | Fast break points | 4 |
| 9 | Points off turnovers | 6 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 8 | Steals | 4 |
| 7 | Blocks | 2 |






