⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hawks got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ ORL better than we expected
▼ ATL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 5 points worse than our numbers for the Magic.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hawks won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
They went cold, four of 22 from three
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
- Turnover
Dwight Howard 3 second
Q4 4:33 · ORL 62-64 ATL
- Turnover
Dwight Howard offensive foul (Josh Smith draws the foul)
Q4 3:01 · ORL 62-68 ATL
- Turnover
Dwight Howard turnover
Q4 3:01 · ORL 62-68 ATL

Hawks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 3 down to 5 up
Q2 8:51 · ORL 24-29 ATL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| ORL | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 38% | Shooting from the field | 39% |
| 4 | Threes made | 5 |
| 18% | Three-point accuracy | 36% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 9 |
| 55 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 9 | Assists | 17 |
| 34 | Points in the paint | 26 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 2 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 10 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 5 | Steals | 6 |
| 7 | Blocks | 7 |








