⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Magic got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ IND better than we expected
▼ ORL better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 10 points worse than our numbers for the Pacers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Magic won, and why the Pacers did not.
From the game
Could not get to the line, eleven free throws to their 22
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Pacers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 1 down to 7 up
Q4 9:22 · IND 75-68 ORL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Danny Granger misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:14 · IND 77-75 ORL
- Missed FT
Danny Granger misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 1:14 · IND 77-75 ORL
- Turnover
Danny Granger traveling
Q4 0:07 · IND 77-80 ORL

Magic
Good plays
- Winner
Jason Richardson hit a 25-foot three jumper, Jameer Nelson with the assist
Q4 1:04 · IND 77-78 ORL
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 7 down to 4 up
Q4 3:42 · IND 77-81 ORL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jameer Nelson traveling
Q4 2:01 · IND 77-75 ORL
- Missed FT
Earl Clark misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:12 · IND 77-80 ORL
- Missed FT
Earl Clark misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:12 · IND 77-80 ORL
📊The numbers
| IND | ORL | |
|---|---|---|
| 34% | Shooting from the field | 40% |
| 4 | Threes made | 9 |
| 31% | Three-point accuracy | 38% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 8 |
| 66 | Rebounds | 52 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 17 | Assists | 18 |
| 36 | Points in the paint | 26 |
| 5 | Fast break points | 5 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 7 | Steals | 3 |
| 11 | Blocks | 8 |








