โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Celtics got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
โฒ ORL better than we expected
โผ BOS better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 6 points better than our numbers for the Magic.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Celtics won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
๐Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Magic
Good plays
- Lead
Dwight Howard hit a free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:49 ยท ORL 92-91 BOS
- Ties it
Dwight Howard hit a free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:49 ยท ORL 91-91 BOS
- Lead
Rashard Lewis hit a free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:11 ยท ORL 94-93 BOS
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Anthony Johnson misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 4:56 ยท ORL 84-90 BOS
- Missed FT
Anthony Johnson misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 4:56 ยท ORL 84-90 BOS

Celtics
Good plays
- Go-ahead
Glen Davis hit a 15-foot jumper
Q4 0:32 ยท ORL 92-93 BOS
- Winner
Glen Davis hit a 21-foot jumper, Paul Pierce with the assist
Q4 0:00 ยท ORL 94-95 BOS
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Rajon Rondo misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 3:51 ยท ORL 88-90 BOS
- Turnover
Glen Davis traveling
Q4 2:36 ยท ORL 90-91 BOS
๐The numbers
| ORL | BOS | |
|---|---|---|
| 40% | Shooting from the field | 53% |
| 5 | Threes made | 1 |
| 19% | Three-point accuracy | 10% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 54 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 20 | Assists | 16 |
| 44 | Points in the paint | 42 |
| 12 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 9 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 5 | Steals | 3 |
| 4 | Blocks | 5 |



