⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hornets got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ ORL better than we expected
▼ CHA better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 14 points worse than our numbers for the Magic.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hornets won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, ten turnovers to their eighteen, and outscored them 25-7 off them- Gave up second chances, nineteen offensive rebounds to their ten
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Magic
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Pat Garrity Double Technical Foul. Brevin Knight gains possession.
Q4 6:20 · ORL 84-88 CHA
- Turnover
DeShawn Stevenson Lost Ball. Stolen by Brevin Knight.
Q4 4:37 · ORL 84-92 CHA
- Turnover
Jameer Nelson Bad Pass. Stolen by Gerald Wallace.
Q4 2:16 · ORL 87-95 CHA
Hornets
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 11
Q4 6:28 · ORL 84-95 CHA
Bad plays
- Technical
Gerald Wallace Technical Foul. His 1st Technical Foul.
Q2 0:42 · ORL 47-51 CHA
- Turnover
Emeka Okafor Offensive Foul. His 4th Personal Foul.
Q4 2:21 · ORL 87-95 CHA
- Turnover
Emeka Okafor Turnover
Q4 2:21 · ORL 87-95 CHA
📊The numbers
| ORL | CHA | |
|---|---|---|
| 40% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 3 | Threes made | 3 |
| 30% | Three-point accuracy | 30% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 27 |
| 56 | Rebounds | 57 |
| 19 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 17 | Assists | 26 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 19 | Fast break points | 19 |
| 7 | Points off turnovers | 25 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 3 | Steals | 13 |
| 7 | Blocks | 7 |
