⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score quarter by quarter is not in yet.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Lakers won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 47 free throws to their seventeen
Key battles
13Free throws made29
9Points off turnovers17
13Offensive rebounds7
4Fast break points7
🏀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 cut a 18-point deficit to 9
Q4 2:10 · ORL 97-106 LAL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Lakers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 9
Q2 11:18 · ORL 24-33 LAL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 12
Q3 5:16 · ORL 59-71 LAL
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 7-point lead to 16
Q4 11:47 · ORL 70-86 LAL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| ORL | LAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 40% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 10 | Threes made | 9 |
| 31% | Three-point accuracy | 36% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 29 |
| 56 | Rebounds | 61 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 18 | Assists | 20 |
| 32 | Points in the paint | 34 |
| 4 | Fast break points | 7 |
| 9 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 5 | Steals | 8 |
| 4 | Blocks | 5 |
