⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Magic got 18 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ ORL better than we expected
▼ IND better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 16 points better than our numbers for the Magic.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Magic won, and why the Pacers did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, twelve turnovers to their 21, and outscored them 27-9 off them
A 16-0 run cut a 24-point deficit to 8 in the third quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Magic
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 12-point lead to 20
Q3 6:43 · ORL 78-58 IND
Bad plays
- Turnover
Tracy McGrady Lost Ball. Stolen by Jamaal Tinsley.
Q4 4:18 · ORL 99-92 IND
- Missed FT
Monty Williams missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 0:34 · ORL 110-104 IND
Pacers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q1 11:10 · ORL 2-8 IND
- 16-0 run
A 16-0 run cut a 24-point deficit to 8
Q3 0:00 · ORL 91-83 IND
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Ron Artest Flagrant Foul Type 1
Q3 5:50 · ORL 74-58 IND
- Turnover
Ron Artest Lost Ball. Stolen by Darrell Armstrong.
Q4 4:13 · ORL 99-92 IND
📊The numbers
| ORL | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 5 | Threes made | 7 |
| 28% | Three-point accuracy | 35% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 27 |
| 48 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 26 | Assists | 25 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 6 |
| 27 | Points off turnovers | 9 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 21 |
| 14 | Steals | 10 |
| 7 | Blocks | 3 |
