⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hawks got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ ATL better than we expected
▼ ORL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 10 points better than our numbers for the Hawks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hawks won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
They went cold, two of 23 from three- Beaten inside, 28 points in the paint to 46
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Hawks
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Josh Smith non-unsportsmanlike technical (3rd technical foul)
Q2 2:31 · ATL 41-32 ORL
- Turnover
Joe Johnson lost ball
Q4 1:07 · ATL 84-79 ORL
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
Q4 0:28 · ATL 84-81 ORL
Magic
Good plays
- Steal
Jameer Nelson stole it from Joe Johnson
Q4 1:07 · ATL 84-79 ORL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Dwight Howard misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 4:09 · ATL 78-76 ORL
- Turnover
Hedo Turkoglu turnover
Q4 3:35 · ATL 80-76 ORL
- Missed FT
Dwight Howard misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 1:55 · ATL 82-77 ORL
📊The numbers
| ATL | ORL | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 39% |
| 6 | Threes made | 2 |
| 40% | Three-point accuracy | 9% |
| 12 | Free throws made | 21 |
| 51 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 21 | Assists | 11 |
| 28 | Points in the paint | 46 |
| 7 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 9 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 7 | Steals | 8 |
| 4 | Blocks | 3 |
