⏱️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
▲ ORL better than we expected
▼ TOR better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 11 points better than our numbers for the Magic.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Magic won, and why the Raptors did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 33 free throws to their 23- Looked after the ball, eleven turnovers to their eighteen
- Went cold from three, five of seventeen
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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q1 1:49 · ORL 32-24 TOR
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 1 down to 10 up
Q3 6:35 · ORL 77-67 TOR
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Raptors
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run dragged them back level
Q1 3:26 · ORL 24-24 TOR
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 8 down to 1 up
Q2 11:22 · ORL 32-33 TOR
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| ORL | TOR | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 5 | Threes made | 8 |
| 29% | Three-point accuracy | 53% |
| 22 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 51 | Rebounds | 52 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 22 | Assists | 18 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 13 | Fast break points | 16 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 7 | Steals | 4 |
| 5 | Blocks | 4 |
