⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score quarter by quarter is not in yet.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Lakers won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, five turnovers to their eighteen, and outscored them 20-3 off them
Ran them off the floor, 20 fast break points to 5
Won the second chances, fourteen offensive rebounds to six
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Lakers
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 14
Q4 11:11 · LAL 80-66 ORL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.

Magic
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 9
Q1 4:50 · LAL 12-21 ORL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| LAL | ORL | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 6 | Threes made | 10 |
| 32% | Three-point accuracy | 43% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 10 |
| 50 | Rebounds | 51 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 21 | Assists | 21 |
| 44 | Points in the paint | 34 |
| 20 | Fast break points | 5 |
| 20 | Points off turnovers | 3 |
| 5 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 8 | Steals | 1 |
| 6 | Blocks | 4 |









