โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
โฒ BKN better than we expected
โผ ORL better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 9 points better than our numbers for the Nets.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, twelve turnovers to their nineteen, and outscored them 28-8 off them
Could not get to the line, eighteen free throws to their 32
Key battles
๐Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Nets
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 19-point lead to 27
Q3 2:06 ยท BKN 99-72 ORL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.

Magic
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 31-point deficit to 21
Q4 2:47 ยท BKN 118-97 ORL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
๐The numbers
| BKN | ORL | |
|---|---|---|
| 60% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 5 | Threes made | 2 |
| 45% | Three-point accuracy | 40% |
| 11 | Free throws made | 23 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 41 | Assists | 20 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 3 |
| 28 | Points off turnovers | 8 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 9 | Steals | 7 |
| 3 | Blocks | 2 |







