⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Magic got 16 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ ORL better than we expected
▼ MEM better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 16 points better than our numbers for the Magic.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Magic won, and why the Grizzlies did not.
From the game
A 15-0 run stretched a 7-point lead to 22 in the first quarter
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
- 15-0 run
A 15-0 run stretched a 7-point lead to 22
Q1 8:18 · ORL 25-3 MEM
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 14-point lead to 23
Q3 8:26 · ORL 75-52 MEM
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Grizzlies
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| ORL | MEM | |
|---|---|---|
| 58% | Shooting from the field | 38% |
| 3 | Threes made | 3 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 35 | Free throws made | 30 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 52 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 23 | Assists | 14 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 20 | Fast break points | 14 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 10 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 9 | Steals | 5 |
| 4 | Blocks | 2 |
