⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Magic got 14 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ ATL better than we expected
▼ ORL better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 11 points worse than our numbers for the Hawks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Magic won, and why the Hawks did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 36 free throws to their 25
A 12-0 run cut a 19-point deficit to 7 in the fourth 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
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run dragged them back level
Q1 0:34 · ATL 29-29 ORL
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run cut a 19-point deficit to 7
Q4 10:06 · ATL 86-93 ORL
- Steal
Marvin Williams stole it from Jameer Nelson
Q4 0:59 · ATL 97-101 ORL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Al Horford turnover
Q4 2:16 · ATL 92-97 ORL
Magic
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jameer Nelson lost ball
Q4 0:59 · ATL 97-101 ORL
- Turnover
Rashard Lewis offensive foul (Josh Smith draws the foul)
Q4 0:45 · ATL 97-101 ORL
- Turnover
Rashard Lewis turnover
Q4 0:45 · ATL 97-101 ORL
📊The numbers
| ATL | ORL | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 50% |
| 8 | Threes made | 8 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 44% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 26 |
| 50 | Rebounds | 51 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 27 | Assists | 21 |
| 34 | Points in the paint | 34 |
| 16 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 23 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 12 | Steals | 6 |
| 5 | Blocks | 2 |
