⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Magic fell 9 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ ORL better than we expected
▼ CHA better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 9 points worse than our numbers for the Magic.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Magic won, and why the Hornets did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q2 4:22 · ORL 45-41 CHA
- Steal
Hedo Turkoglu stole it from D.J. Augustin
Q4 0:44 · ORL 88-83 CHA
Bad plays
- Technical
Hedo Turkoglu technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q2 5:39 · ORL 35-35 CHA
- Turnover
Von Wafer traveling
Q4 4:28 · ORL 80-74 CHA
- Missed FT
Hedo Turkoglu misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 3:50 · ORL 81-76 CHA

Hornets
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Turnover
D.J. Augustin bad pass
Q4 0:44 · ORL 88-83 CHA
- Missed FT
Gerald Henderson misses free throw 1 of 3
Q4 0:37 · ORL 90-83 CHA
- Missed FT
Gerald Henderson misses free throw 2 of 3
Q4 0:37 · ORL 90-83 CHA
📊The numbers
| ORL | CHA | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 7 | Threes made | 5 |
| 32% | Three-point accuracy | 29% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 12 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 5 |
| 19 | Assists | 23 |
| 50 | Points in the paint | 40 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 10 | Steals | 11 |
| 5 | Blocks | 6 |








