⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets fell 10 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ ORL better than we expected
▼ BKN better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 14 points worse than our numbers for the Magic.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
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
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 2 down to 7 up
Q1 5:45 · ORL 22-15 BKN
- Go-ahead
Rashard Lewis hit a 19-foot jumper, Carlos Arroyo with the assist
Q4 2:29 · ORL 91-90 BKN
- Go-ahead
Hedo Turkoglu hit a 20-foot jumper
Q4 0:31 · ORL 95-94 BKN
Bad plays
- Technical
Dwight Howard technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q1 6:05 · ORL 13-15 BKN
- Turnover
Hedo Turkoglu lost ball
Q4 4:37 · ORL 86-85 BKN
Nets
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 5
Q4 11:07 · ORL 79-74 BKN
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 6 down to 4 up
Q4 5:26 · ORL 86-90 BKN
- Go-ahead
Darrell Armstrong hit a 20-foot jumper, Vince Carter with the assist
Q4 0:50 · ORL 93-94 BKN
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Richard Jefferson misses technical free throw
Q1 6:05 · ORL 13-15 BKN
- Technical
Bostjan Nachbar technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 6:37 · ORL 56-48 BKN
📊The numbers
| ORL | BKN | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 5 | Threes made | 4 |
| 29% | Three-point accuracy | 36% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 61 | Rebounds | 60 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 14 | Assists | 24 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 20 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 10 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 9 | Steals | 5 |
| 5 | Blocks | 4 |
