⏱️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
▲ SA better than we expected
▼ ORL better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 6 points worse than our numbers for the Spurs.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Magic won, and why the Spurs did not.
From the game
Made fourteen threes to their three- Shot well above their usual, fourteen of 22 from three
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Spurs
Good plays
- Ties it
Manu Ginobili hit a two point shot, Tim Duncan with the assist
Q4 3:00 · SA 94-94 ORL
- Steal
Manu Ginobili stole it from J.J. Redick
Q4 0:59 · SA 98-102 ORL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Matt Bonner turnover
Q4 3:25 · SA 92-94 ORL
Magic
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 3 down to 5 up
Q4 9:34 · SA 77-82 ORL
- Winner
J.J. Redick hit a 25-foot three jumper, Dwight Howard with the assist
Q4 2:33 · SA 94-97 ORL
Bad plays
- Turnover
J.J. Redick bad pass
Q4 0:59 · SA 98-102 ORL
- Missed FT
Jameer Nelson misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:26 · SA 98-103 ORL
📊The numbers
| SA | ORL | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 3 | Threes made | 14 |
| 23% | Three-point accuracy | 64% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 40 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 23 | Assists | 22 |
| 38 | Points in the paint | 34 |
| 2 | Fast break points | 4 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 10 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 7 | Steals | 4 |
| 3 | Blocks | 2 |
