โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Magic stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
โฒ ORL better than we expected
โผ WSH better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Magic.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Magic won, and why the Wizards did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 48 rebounds to 38
Key battles
๐Good 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 stretched a 5-point lead to 13
Q3 4:18 ยท ORL 73-60 WSH
- Steal
Jameer Nelson stole it from Jordan Crawford
Q4 1:00 ยท ORL 89-83 WSH
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Moe Harkless misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:47 ยท ORL 90-83 WSH

Wizards
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 11-point deficit to 2
Q2 4:11 ยท ORL 48-46 WSH
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jordan Crawford bad pass
Q4 2:26 ยท ORL 87-83 WSH
- Turnover
Jordan Crawford lost ball turnover
Q4 1:00 ยท ORL 89-83 WSH
๐The numbers
| ORL | WSH | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 8 | Threes made | 9 |
| 40% | Three-point accuracy | 53% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 6 |
| 54 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 5 |
| 18 | Assists | 20 |
| 34 | Points in the paint | 32 |
| 7 | Fast break points | 3 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 22 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 11 | Steals | 5 |
| 3 | Blocks | 5 |








