⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Jazz got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ ORL better than we expected
▼ UTAH better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 11 points worse than our numbers for the Magic.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 34 free throws to their 24- Looked after the ball, thirteen turnovers to their twenty, and outscored them 30-12 off them
- Made three threes to their nine
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
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Hedo Turkoglu technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 10:56 · ORL 73-81 UTAH
Jazz
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 3 down to 5 up
Q1 0:43 · ORL 27-32 UTAH
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 10
Q3 5:03 · ORL 65-75 UTAH
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| ORL | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 53% |
| 9 | Threes made | 3 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 50% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 26 |
| 61 | Rebounds | 60 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 21 | Assists | 25 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 13 | Fast break points | 6 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 30 |
| 20 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 8 | Steals | 11 |
| 5 | Blocks | 6 |
