⏱️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 second quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ BOS better than we expected
+5Q121-15
+4Q221-17
-8Q317-24
+3Q432-27
▼ ORL better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 8 points worse than our numbers for the Celtics.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Celtics won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
Lost the glass, 30 rebounds to 45
Key battles
2Offensive rebounds19
12Points off turnovers21
53%Shooting from the field37%
4Fast break points2
📊The numbers
| BOS | ORL | |
|---|---|---|
| 53% | Shooting from the field | 37% |
| 5 | Threes made | 7 |
| 29% | Three-point accuracy | 30% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 39 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 2 | Offensive rebounds | 19 |
| 27 | Assists | 20 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 4 | Fast break points | 2 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 21 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 7 | Steals | 8 |
| 3 | Blocks | 2 |
