⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Magic got 14 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ ORL better than we expected
▼ WSH better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 12 points better than our numbers for the Magic.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Magic won, and why the Wizards did not.
From the game
Owned the paint, 48 points inside to 28- Could not get to the line, 22 free throws to their 32
- Lost the glass, 41 rebounds to 55
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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 14
Q2 3:57 · ORL 53-39 WSH
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Kyle O'Quinn flagrant foul type 1 (John Wall draws the foul)
Q1 7:01 · ORL 9-9 WSH
- Missed FT
Beno Udrih misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:21 · ORL 94-90 WSH
- Missed FT
Tobias Harris misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:04 · ORL 97-92 WSH
Wizards
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 1
Q3 10:56 · ORL 62-61 WSH
Bad plays
- Turnover
John Wall bad pass
Q4 3:17 · ORL 88-84 WSH
- Turnover
John Wall bad pass
Q4 0:06 · ORL 96-92 WSH
📊The numbers
| ORL | WSH | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 37% |
| 5 | Threes made | 4 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 20% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 28 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 62 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 18 |
| 23 | Assists | 15 |
| 48 | Points in the paint | 28 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 12 |
| 21 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 7 | Steals | 4 |
| 7 | Blocks | 2 |
