⏱️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
▲ DET better than we expected
▼ ORL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 6 points worse than our numbers for the Pistons.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Magic won, and why the Pistons did not.
From the game
Gave up second chances, twelve offensive rebounds to their four
A 12-0 run dragged them back level in the second quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Pistons
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run dragged them back level
Q2 3:06 · DET 48-48 ORL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q3 9:27 · DET 56-50 ORL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Ben Gordon bad pass
Q4 0:03 · DET 86-89 ORL
Magic
Good plays
- Steal
Matt Barnes stole it from Ben Gordon
Q4 0:03 · DET 86-89 ORL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Rashard Lewis offensive foul (Rodney Stuckey draws the foul)
Q4 4:11 · DET 77-79 ORL
- Turnover
Rashard Lewis turnover
Q4 4:11 · DET 77-79 ORL
- Turnover
Matt Barnes turnover
Q4 1:43 · DET 81-84 ORL
📊The numbers
| DET | ORL | |
|---|---|---|
| 39% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 5 | Threes made | 10 |
| 31% | Three-point accuracy | 45% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 21 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 4 |
| 20 | Assists | 19 |
| 36 | Points in the paint | 26 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 15 |
| 23 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 3 | Steals | 5 |
| 3 | Blocks | 5 |
