⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Magic got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ TOR better than we expected
▼ ORL better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 7 points worse than our numbers for the Raptors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Magic won, and why the Raptors did not.
From the game
Made twelve threes to their six- A 13-0 run from level to 13 points up in the first quarter
- Kept giving it away, seventeen turnovers to their eight, and were outscored 23-10 off them
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Raptors
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 3
Q1 5:54 · TOR 14-17 ORL
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run dragged them back level
Q4 9:40 · TOR 85-85 ORL
- Steal
Juan Dixon stole it from Jameer Nelson
Q4 0:31 · TOR 94-102 ORL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Andrea Bargnani traveling
Q4 3:11 · TOR 92-94 ORL
Magic
Good plays
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run from level to 13 points up
Q1 10:00 · TOR 2-15 ORL
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 11
Q3 0:40 · TOR 74-85 ORL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 1 down to 7 up
Q4 3:35 · TOR 92-99 ORL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Hedo Turkoglu bad pass
Q4 1:36 · TOR 92-99 ORL
- Turnover
Jameer Nelson lost ball
Q4 0:31 · TOR 94-102 ORL
- Missed FT
Jameer Nelson misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:25 · TOR 96-102 ORL
📊The numbers
| TOR | ORL | |
|---|---|---|
| 38% | Shooting from the field | 50% |
| 6 | Threes made | 12 |
| 30% | Three-point accuracy | 39% |
| 22 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 56 | Rebounds | 65 |
| 3 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 17 | Assists | 25 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 15 | Fast break points | 6 |
| 23 | Points off turnovers | 10 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 7 | Steals | 2 |
| 0 | Blocks | 5 |
