⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Magic fell 8 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ ORL better than we expected
▼ POR better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 9 points better than our numbers for the Magic.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Magic won, and why the Trail Blazers did not.
From the game
Made nine threes to their three- Won the glass, 54 rebounds to 35
- Kept giving it away, nineteen turnovers to their twelve
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
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run from level to 11 points up
Q4 6:18 · ORL 87-76 POR
Bad plays
- Missed FT
J.J. Redick misses technical free throw
Q2 4:45 · ORL 32-33 POR
Trail Blazers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q1 11:41 · ORL 0-8 POR
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| ORL | POR | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 37% |
| 9 | Threes made | 3 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 17% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 64 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 14 | Assists | 7 |
| 32 | Points in the paint | 26 |
| 14 | Fast break points | 6 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 11 | Steals | 11 |
| 6 | Blocks | 2 |
