⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Wizards got 14 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ WSH better than we expected
▼ ORL better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 11 points better than our numbers for the Wizards.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Wizards won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
Made three threes to their eleven- Gave up second chances, thirteen offensive rebounds to their six
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Wizards
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 9 down to 2 up
Q2 4:20 · WSH 41-39 ORL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jordan Crawford bad pass
Q4 3:26 · WSH 84-77 ORL
Magic
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 13
Q1 2:33 · WSH 16-29 ORL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 5 down to 3 up
Q3 0:58 · WSH 60-63 ORL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jameer Nelson traveling
Q4 3:41 · WSH 84-77 ORL
📊The numbers
| WSH | ORL | |
|---|---|---|
| 50% | Shooting from the field | 37% |
| 3 | Threes made | 11 |
| 20% | Three-point accuracy | 31% |
| 12 | Free throws made | 6 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 20 | Assists | 16 |
| 46 | Points in the paint | 34 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 18 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 5 | Steals | 8 |
| 5 | Blocks | 4 |
