⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hawks got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ ATL better than we expected
▼ ORL better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 12 points better than our numbers for the Hawks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hawks won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
A 14-0 run took them from 2 down to 12 up in the first quarter- Kept giving it away, eighteen turnovers to their twelve, and were outscored 19-8 off them
A 12-0 run took them from 6 down to 6 up in the third quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Hawks
Good plays
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run took them from 2 down to 12 up
Q1 4:13 · ATL 29-17 ORL
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 5 down to 5 up
Q3 0:19 · ATL 72-67 ORL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Mike Bibby misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:19 · ATL 94-90 ORL
Magic
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run cut a 14-point deficit to 3
Q2 8:52 · ATL 33-30 ORL
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 6 down to 6 up
Q3 8:33 · ATL 51-57 ORL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Keith Bogans bad pass
Q4 3:00 · ATL 88-83 ORL
📊The numbers
| ATL | ORL | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 7 | Threes made | 10 |
| 41% | Three-point accuracy | 34% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 10 |
| 66 | Rebounds | 56 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 26 | Assists | 21 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 20 | Fast break points | 12 |
| 8 | Points off turnovers | 19 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 7 | Steals | 12 |
| 6 | Blocks | 5 |
