⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Cavaliers got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ ORL better than we expected
▼ CLE better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 12 points worse than our numbers for the Magic.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Cavaliers won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, fifteen turnovers to their 24
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
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 12
Q1 6:26 · ORL 24-12 CLE
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 2
Q4 9:34 · ORL 86-88 CLE
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Steve Francis missed Technical Free Throw.
Q2 2:45 · ORL 49-51 CLE
- Missed FT
Steve Francis missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 1:10 · ORL 100-108 CLE
- Turnover
Steve Francis Bad Pass
Q4 0:39 · ORL 100-108 CLE
Cavaliers
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 12
Q3 0:03 · ORL 76-88 CLE
Bad plays
- Technical
Anderson Varejao Technical Foul. His 1st Technical Foul.
Q2 11:02 · ORL 32-30 CLE
- Missed FT
LeBron James missed Technical Free Throw.
Q3 6:09 · ORL 66-67 CLE
- Turnover
Drew Gooden Bad Pass. Stolen by Jameer Nelson.
Q4 1:39 · ORL 99-106 CLE
📊The numbers
| ORL | CLE | |
|---|---|---|
| 55% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 6 | Threes made | 2 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 15% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 24 |
| 54 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 19 |
| 26 | Assists | 25 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 21 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 30 | Points off turnovers | 33 |
| 24 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 8 | Steals | 9 |
| 4 | Blocks | 3 |
