⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pelicans stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ NO better than we expected
▼ ORL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Pelicans.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pelicans won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Pelicans
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Turnover
David Wesley Bad Pass
Q4 3:11 · NO 101-97 ORL
- Turnover
Jamal Mashburn Bad Pass. Stolen by Pat Garrity.
Q4 2:23 · NO 103-97 ORL
- Missed FT
Jamal Mashburn missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 0:25 · NO 108-101 ORL
Magic
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 3
Q4 7:28 · NO 93-90 ORL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Troy Hudson Lost Ball. Stolen by Jamaal Magloire.
Q4 2:27 · NO 103-97 ORL
- Turnover
Tracy McGrady Bad Pass
Q4 1:13 · NO 105-101 ORL
📊The numbers
| NO | ORL | |
|---|---|---|
| 56% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 7 | Threes made | 9 |
| 54% | Three-point accuracy | 60% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 13 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 29 | Assists | 27 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 6 | Fast break points | 5 |
| 20 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 10 | Steals | 12 |
| 10 | Blocks | 2 |
