⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Magic got 17 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ ORL better than we expected
▼ IND better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 10 points better than our numbers for the Magic.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Magic won, and why the Pacers did not.
From the game
Made twelve threes to their two- Shot well above their usual, twelve of 21 from three
- Beaten inside, 30 points in the paint to 46
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
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 4 down to 5 up
Q1 2:27 · ORL 22-17 IND
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 7-point lead to 17
Q2 8:15 · ORL 40-23 IND
Bad plays
- Technical
Double technical foul - Nikola Vucevic and Tyler Hansbrough
Q4 2:46 · ORL 93-74 IND
Pacers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 19-point deficit to 11
Q4 2:32 · ORL 93-82 IND
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| ORL | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 12 | Threes made | 2 |
| 57% | Three-point accuracy | 12% |
| 5 | Free throws made | 10 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 51 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 29 | Assists | 18 |
| 30 | Points in the paint | 46 |
| 7 | Fast break points | 6 |
| 23 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 10 | Steals | 6 |
| 2 | Blocks | 7 |
