โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Timberwolves stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
โฒ ORL better than we expected
โผ MIN better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 4 points worse than our numbers for the Magic.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Timberwolves won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
๐Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Magic
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run dragged them back level
Q3 9:22 ยท ORL 58-58 MIN
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q4 8:00 ยท ORL 86-82 MIN
- Ties it
Hedo Turkoglu made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 2:45 ยท ORL 93-93 MIN
Bad plays
- Turnover
Mario Kasun Traveling
Q4 4:28 ยท ORL 88-87 MIN
- Turnover
Steve Francis Bad Pass. Stolen by Troy Hudson.
Q4 0:46 ยท ORL 95-98 MIN
- Missed FT
Hedo Turkoglu missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 0:21 ยท ORL 95-98 MIN

Timberwolves
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 7 down to 2 up
Q2 2:14 ยท ORL 45-47 MIN
- Lead
Trenton Hassell made 13 ft jumper. Assisted by Kevin Garnett.
Q4 2:27 ยท ORL 93-95 MIN
- Winner
Kevin Garnett made 11 ft jumper.
Q4 0:52 ยท ORL 95-97 MIN
Bad plays
- Turnover
Kevin Garnett Offensive Foul. His 2nd Personal Foul.
Q4 0:25 ยท ORL 95-98 MIN
- Turnover
Kevin Garnett Turnover
Q4 0:25 ยท ORL 95-98 MIN
- Missed FT
Troy Hudson missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 0:20 ยท ORL 96-98 MIN
๐The numbers
| ORL | MIN | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 1 | Threes made | 5 |
| 14% | Three-point accuracy | 42% |
| 23 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 60 |
| 17 | Offensive rebounds | 17 |
| 20 | Assists | 22 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 12 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 19 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 8 | Steals | 6 |
| 2 | Blocks | 2 |










