⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Raptors got 16 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ ORL better than we expected
▼ TOR better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 8 points worse than our numbers for the Magic.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Raptors won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
They went cold, seven of 26 from three- Won the glass, 49 rebounds to 35
- Could not get to the line, eighteen free throws to their 41
- Kept giving it away, sixteen turnovers to their ten, and were outscored 21-11 off them
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
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Mickael Pietrus misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 4:50 · ORL 84-88 TOR
Raptors
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Turnover
Chris Bosh traveling
Q4 2:58 · ORL 89-90 TOR
- Missed FT
Shawn Marion misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:10 · ORL 95-98 TOR
- Missed FT
Shawn Marion misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:10 · ORL 95-98 TOR
📊The numbers
| ORL | TOR | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 7 | Threes made | 4 |
| 27% | Three-point accuracy | 50% |
| 26 | Free throws made | 13 |
| 51 | Rebounds | 56 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 17 | Assists | 23 |
| 44 | Points in the paint | 34 |
| 17 | Fast break points | 12 |
| 21 | Points off turnovers | 11 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 10 | Steals | 5 |
| 6 | Blocks | 3 |
