⏱️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
▲ ATL better than we expected
▼ ORL better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 6 points worse than our numbers for the Hawks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Magic won, and why the Hawks did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 35 free throws to their twenty
A 15-0 run took them from 6 down to 9 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.
Hawks
Good plays
- 15-0 run
A 15-0 run took them from 6 down to 9 up
Q1 9:12 · ATL 18-9 ORL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jason Terry Bad Pass. Stolen by Gordan Giricek.
Q4 2:51 · ATL 94-90 ORL
- Turnover
Backcourt
Q4 0:59 · ATL 94-95 ORL
- Turnover
Jason Terry Lost Ball. Stolen by Shammond Williams.
Q4 0:40 · ATL 94-97 ORL
Magic
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 4
Q1 4:24 · ATL 23-19 ORL
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 2 down to 7 up
Q2 0:45 · ATL 50-57 ORL
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 6 down to 5 up
Q4 3:13 · ATL 94-99 ORL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Juwan Howard Lost Ball. Stolen by Nazr Mohammed.
Q4 1:50 · ATL 94-92 ORL
- Missed FT
Drew Gooden missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 0:15 · ATL 96-102 ORL
- Missed FT
Shammond Williams missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 0:01 · ATL 100-104 ORL
📊The numbers
| ATL | ORL | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 8 | Threes made | 4 |
| 44% | Three-point accuracy | 22% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 31 |
| 56 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 26 | Assists | 20 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 4 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 10 | Points off turnovers | 25 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 5 | Steals | 11 |
| 3 | Blocks | 2 |
