⏱️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
▼ WSH better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 6 points better than our numbers for the Magic.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Magic won, and why the Wizards did not.
From the game
Could not get to the line, 24 free throws to their 34
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 took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q1 5:56 · ORL 21-15 WSH
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 3 down to 6 up
Q4 3:50 · ORL 105-99 WSH
Bad plays
- Turnover
Keyon Dooling lost ball
Q4 1:46 · ORL 105-101 WSH
- Missed FT
Keith Bogans misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:03 · ORL 105-103 WSH

Wizards
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 6 down to 2 up
Q1 2:53 · ORL 23-25 WSH
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run dragged them back level
Q2 1:44 · ORL 52-52 WSH
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 5 down to 5 up
Q3 6:28 · ORL 68-73 WSH
Bad plays
- Turnover
DeShawn Stevenson offensive foul (Carlos Arroyo draws the foul)
Q4 3:33 · ORL 99-99 WSH
- Turnover
DeShawn Stevenson turnover
Q4 3:33 · ORL 99-99 WSH
- Turnover
Caron Butler turnover
Q4 2:31 · ORL 103-99 WSH
📊The numbers
| ORL | WSH | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 9 | Threes made | 6 |
| 50% | Three-point accuracy | 38% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 25 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 51 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 20 | Assists | 15 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 15 | Fast break points | 18 |
| 23 | Points off turnovers | 24 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 7 | Steals | 11 |
| 6 | Blocks | 7 |








