⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Magic got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ CHI better than we expected
-3Q121-25
+3Q227-25
-9Q315-28
-4Q426-26
▼ ORL better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 9 points worse than our numbers for the Bulls.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Magic won, and why the Bulls did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, twelve turnovers to their 21, and outscored them 30-12 off them
Key battles
7Fast break points1
12Points off turnovers30
6Blocks2
21Turnovers12
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Bulls
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run dragged them back level
Q1 3:15 · CHI 21-21 ORL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Magic
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 13-point lead to 21
Q4 3:29 · CHI 81-102 ORL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| CHI | ORL | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 39% |
| 6 | Threes made | 10 |
| 43% | Three-point accuracy | 37% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 26 |
| 53 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 20 | Assists | 28 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 7 | Fast break points | 1 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 30 |
| 21 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 7 | Steals | 9 |
| 6 | Blocks | 2 |
