⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Magic got 12 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ CHI better than we expected
▼ ORL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 12 points worse than our numbers for the Bulls.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Magic won, and why the Bulls did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 48 rebounds to 38
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Bulls
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 33-point deficit to 25
Q3 7:30 · CHI 48-73 ORL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 27-point deficit to 19
Q4 1:59 · CHI 94-113 ORL
Bad plays
- Technical
Aaron Gray technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q1 9:12 · CHI 6-11 ORL
- Technical
Joakim Noah technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 3:57 · CHI 84-104 ORL
Magic
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 9-point lead to 18
Q1 4:50 · CHI 12-30 ORL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 24-point lead to 32
Q3 1:45 · CHI 56-88 ORL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| CHI | ORL | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 6 | Threes made | 11 |
| 40% | Three-point accuracy | 37% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 54 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 19 | Assists | 24 |
| 0 | Points in the paint | 0 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 4 |
| 10 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 4 | Steals | 8 |
| 4 | Blocks | 6 |
