⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pelicans got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ ORL better than we expected
-11Q121-31
+6Q226-20
-8Q325-32
-4Q420-23
▼ NO better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 11 points worse than our numbers for the Magic.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pelicans won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
A 15-0 run took them from 4 down to 11 up in the third quarter
Key battles
31%Three-point accuracy47%
4Threes made7
18Assists27
10Free throws made15
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Magic
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Pelicans
Good plays
- 15-0 run
A 15-0 run took them from 4 down to 11 up
Q3 5:31 · ORL 62-73 NO
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| ORL | NO | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 4 | Threes made | 7 |
| 31% | Three-point accuracy | 47% |
| 10 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 55 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 18 | Assists | 27 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 5 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 19 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 6 | Steals | 9 |
| 3 | Blocks | 2 |
