⏱️How 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
▲ ORL better than we expected
▼ OKC better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 9 points better than our numbers for the Magic.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Magic won, and why the Thunder did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 27 free throws to their fourteen- Looked after the ball, nine turnovers to their sixteen, and outscored them 26-14 off them
A 13-0 run took them from 1 down to 12 up in the first 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
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 4 down to 5 up
Q2 5:45 · ORL 43-38 OKC
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Shawn Kemp Flagrant Foul Type 1
Q3 3:44 · ORL 60-62 OKC
- Turnover
Mike Miller Lost Ball
Q4 1:38 · ORL 98-91 OKC
Thunder
Good plays
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run took them from 1 down to 12 up
Q1 7:09 · ORL 11-23 OKC
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Predrag Drobnjak missed Flagrant Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q3 3:44 · ORL 60-62 OKC
📊The numbers
| ORL | OKC | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 4 | Threes made | 6 |
| 27% | Three-point accuracy | 35% |
| 23 | Free throws made | 12 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 22 | Assists | 23 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 4 |
| 26 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 8 | Steals | 3 |
| 5 | Blocks | 1 |
