⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Wizards stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ ORL better than we expected
▼ WSH better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 3 points better than our numbers for the Magic.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Wizards won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
They went cold, seven of 25 from three
Lived at the line, 29 free throws to their ten
A 14-0 run cut a 16-point deficit to 2 in the first quarter
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
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run cut a 16-point deficit to 2
Q1 3:31 · ORL 25-27 WSH
- Lead
Victor Oladipo hit a 20-foot jumper
OT 4:33 · ORL 89-87 WSH
- Go-ahead
Tobias Harris hit a 16-foot jumper, Victor Oladipo with the assist
OT 3:03 · ORL 93-92 WSH
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Jameer Nelson misses technical free throw
Q3 6:56 · ORL 52-47 WSH
- Turnover
Kyle O'Quinn bad pass
OT 0:00 · ORL 101-105 WSH

Wizards
Good plays
- Ties it
John Wall hit a 27-foot three jumper, Trevor Ariza with the assist
Q4 0:10 · ORL 87-87 WSH
- Go-ahead
John Wall hit a driving layup
OT 3:20 · ORL 91-92 WSH
- Winner
Trevor Ariza hit a 24-foot three jumper, John Wall with the assist
OT 1:00 · ORL 97-99 WSH
Bad plays
- Missed FT
John Wall misses free throw 1 of 3
Q4 0:43 · ORL 87-82 WSH
- Turnover
John Wall bad pass
OT 1:09 · ORL 97-96 WSH
- Turnover
Trevor Ariza bad pass
OT 0:05 · ORL 99-103 WSH
📊The numbers
| ORL | WSH | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 40% |
| 7 | Threes made | 10 |
| 28% | Three-point accuracy | 43% |
| 8 | Free throws made | 23 |
| 57 | Rebounds | 59 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 26 | Assists | 24 |
| 46 | Points in the paint | 32 |
| 17 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 9 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 6 | Steals | 5 |
| 6 | Blocks | 4 |








