⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Magic got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ ORL better than we expected
▼ MIL better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 17 points better than our numbers for the Magic.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Magic won, and why the Bucks did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 34 free throws to their nineteen
Ran them off the floor, 18 fast break points to 6
A 12-0 run from level to 12 points up in the first quarter
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
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 11-point deficit to 1
Q1 3:06 · ORL 23-24 MIL
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 14
Q2 3:23 · ORL 50-36 MIL
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 10-point lead to 19
Q3 4:47 · ORL 71-52 MIL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Vince Carter misses technical free throw
Q3 9:36 · ORL 50-42 MIL
- Technical
J.J. Redick technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 5:39 · ORL 87-73 MIL

Bucks
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run from level to 12 points up
Q1 9:42 · ORL 4-16 MIL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| ORL | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 36% |
| 9 | Threes made | 7 |
| 56% | Three-point accuracy | 32% |
| 24 | Free throws made | 9 |
| 65 | Rebounds | 51 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 21 | Assists | 17 |
| 38 | Points in the paint | 26 |
| 18 | Fast break points | 6 |
| 10 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 5 | Steals | 5 |
| 8 | Blocks | 4 |








