⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Warriors got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ ORL better than we expected
▼ GS better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 10 points worse than our numbers for the Magic.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Warriors won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 56 rebounds to 37- Ran them off the floor, 17 fast break points to 5
- Kept giving it away, seventeen turnovers to their nine
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 cut a 22-point deficit to 13
Q4 4:01 · ORL 79-92 GS
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Arron Afflalo misses technical free throw
Q1 1:10 · ORL 13-26 GS
Warriors
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 2 down to 7 up
Q1 8:38 · ORL 8-15 GS
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 13
Q1 6:16 · ORL 11-24 GS
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 14-point lead to 24
Q2 5:47 · ORL 28-52 GS
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| ORL | GS | |
|---|---|---|
| 38% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 5 | Threes made | 6 |
| 26% | Three-point accuracy | 22% |
| 8 | Free throws made | 6 |
| 44 | Rebounds | 64 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 19 | Assists | 21 |
| 30 | Points in the paint | 42 |
| 5 | Fast break points | 17 |
| 7 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 7 | Steals | 3 |
| 3 | Blocks | 11 |
