⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Mavericks got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ DAL better than we expected
▼ ORL better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 5 points better than our numbers for the Mavericks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Mavericks won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
Made thirteen threes to their seven
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Mavericks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q1 10:00 · DAL 12-6 ORL
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 8-point lead to 18
Q3 6:28 · DAL 75-57 ORL
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 9-point lead to 18
Q4 5:22 · DAL 100-82 ORL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Magic
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| DAL | ORL | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 13 | Threes made | 7 |
| 48% | Three-point accuracy | 29% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 13 |
| 43 | Rebounds | 42 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 21 | Assists | 18 |
| 34 | Points in the paint | 26 |
| 16 | Fast break points | 13 |
| 9 | Points off turnovers | 19 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 6 | Steals | 8 |
| 6 | Blocks | 1 |
