⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Timberwolves got 14 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ ORL better than we expected
▼ MIN better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 12 points worse than our numbers for the Magic.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Timberwolves 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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q1 11:10 · ORL 10-2 MIN
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 12
Q2 11:21 · ORL 45-33 MIN
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Rashard Lewis misses technical free throw
Q2 11:34 · ORL 37-33 MIN
Timberwolves
Good plays
- Winner
Ryan Gomes hit a free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:02 · ORL 101-102 MIN
- Ties it
Ryan Gomes hit a free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:02 · ORL 101-101 MIN
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| ORL | MIN | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 12 | Threes made | 9 |
| 43% | Three-point accuracy | 56% |
| 11 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 50 | Rebounds | 64 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 25 | Assists | 14 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 6 | Steals | 10 |
| 5 | Blocks | 3 |
