⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Celtics got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ ORL better than we expected
+1Q123-25
+2Q225-20
-12Q327-36
+2Q422-21
▼ BOS better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 12 points worse than our numbers for the Magic.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Celtics won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
9Points off turnovers18
1Blocks4
16Offensive rebounds10
3Fast break points5
📊The numbers
| ORL | BOS | |
|---|---|---|
| 38% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 7 | Threes made | 7 |
| 35% | Three-point accuracy | 32% |
| 24 | Free throws made | 23 |
| 58 | Rebounds | 55 |
| 16 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 15 | Assists | 17 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 3 | Fast break points | 5 |
| 9 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 6 | Steals | 8 |
| 1 | Blocks | 4 |
