⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Magic stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ CHA better than we expected
▼ ORL better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 9 points worse than our numbers for the Hornets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Magic won, and why the Hornets 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.
Hornets
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Gerald Wallace misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 3:27 · CHA 76-83 ORL
- Turnover
Adam Morrison turnover
Q4 2:49 · CHA 78-85 ORL
- Missed FT
Raymond Felton misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 1:36 · CHA 81-88 ORL
Magic
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 8 down to 3 up
Q2 9:03 · CHA 29-32 ORL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| CHA | ORL | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 3 | Threes made | 7 |
| 25% | Three-point accuracy | 27% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 51 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 13 | Assists | 14 |
| 0 | Points in the paint | 0 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 4 | Steals | 6 |
| 3 | Blocks | 10 |
