⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Magic got 12 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ ORL better than we expected
▼ POR better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 9 points better than our numbers for the Magic.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Magic won, and why the Trail Blazers did not.
From the game
A 13-0 run took them from 1 down to 12 up in the second quarter- Gave up second chances, fifteen offensive rebounds to their six
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
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run took them from 1 down to 12 up
Q2 4:01 · ORL 47-35 POR
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Hedo Turkoglu misses technical free throw
Q2 3:30 · ORL 36-35 POR
Trail Blazers
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| ORL | POR | |
|---|---|---|
| 53% | Shooting from the field | 40% |
| 6 | Threes made | 3 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 27% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 15 |
| 22 | Assists | 13 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 16 | Fast break points | 15 |
| 7 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 4 | Steals | 5 |
| 7 | Blocks | 1 |
