⏱️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. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ ATL better than we expected
▼ ORL better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 14 points worse 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, seven of 32 from three
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
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 4 down to 5 up
Q1 9:33 · ATL 9-4 ORL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q4 11:12 · ATL 66-58 ORL
- Steal
Vladimir Radmanovic stole it from Hedo Turkoglu
Q4 0:43 · ATL 76-71 ORL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Vladimir Radmanovic discontinue dribble
Q4 4:09 · ATL 69-68 ORL
- Turnover
Josh Smith bad pass
Q4 2:09 · ATL 74-68 ORL
- Turnover
Josh Smith bad pass
Q4 1:31 · ATL 74-68 ORL

Magic
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 16-point deficit to 8
Q3 7:03 · ATL 55-47 ORL
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run dragged them back level
Q3 3:59 · ATL 58-58 ORL
- Steal
Chris Duhon stole it from Josh Smith
Q4 1:31 · ATL 74-68 ORL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Hedo Turkoglu lost ball
Q4 0:43 · ATL 76-71 ORL
- Missed FT
J.J. Redick misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:15 · ATL 80-73 ORL
📊The numbers
| ATL | ORL | |
|---|---|---|
| 40% | Shooting from the field | 38% |
| 7 | Threes made | 7 |
| 41% | Three-point accuracy | 22% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 9 |
| 57 | Rebounds | 51 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 19 | Assists | 19 |
| 38 | Points in the paint | 36 |
| 25 | Fast break points | 14 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 23 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 8 | Steals | 12 |
| 4 | Blocks | 8 |








