โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Kings stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
โฒ ORL better than we expected
โผ SAC better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 7 points worse than our numbers for the Magic.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Kings won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
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 took them from 5 down to 3 up
Q3 6:41 ยท ORL 71-68 SAC
- Steal
Victor Oladipo stole it from Isaiah Thomas
Q4 1:58 ยท ORL 95-101 SAC
Bad plays
- Turnover
Glen Davis lost ball turnover
Q4 1:54 ยท ORL 95-101 SAC
- Turnover
Victor Oladipo bad pass
Q4 0:55 ยท ORL 97-101 SAC
- Turnover
5 sec inbound turnover
Q4 0:36 ยท ORL 97-103 SAC

Kings
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 10-point deficit to 2
Q2 3:10 ยท ORL 54-52 SAC
- Steal
Marcus Thornton stole it from Glen Davis
Q4 1:54 ยท ORL 95-101 SAC
Bad plays
- Missed FT
DeMarcus Cousins misses free throw 1 of 1
Q4 2:36 ยท ORL 93-100 SAC
- Missed FT
DeMarcus Cousins misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 2:36 ยท ORL 93-101 SAC
- Turnover
Isaiah Thomas lost ball turnover
Q4 1:58 ยท ORL 95-101 SAC
๐The numbers
| ORL | SAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 8 | Threes made | 12 |
| 40% | Three-point accuracy | 52% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 50 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 17 | Assists | 17 |
| 34 | Points in the paint | 34 |
| 16 | Fast break points | 17 |
| 23 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 8 | Steals | 8 |
| 6 | Blocks | 4 |








