⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Warriors fell 10 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter but finished ahead of it. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ ORL better than we expected
▼ GS better than we expected
The third 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
Ran them off the floor, 36 fast break points to 12- A 12-0 run took them from 6 down to 6 up in the first quarter
- Could not get to the line, sixteen free throws to their 28
- Kept giving it away, 21 turnovers to their fifteen
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 took them from 2 down to 7 up
Q1 9:00 · ORL 15-8 GS
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Warriors
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 6 down to 6 up
Q1 1:54 · ORL 31-37 GS
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 10
Q3 0:39 · ORL 91-101 GS
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 7-point lead to 15
Q4 8:21 · ORL 100-115 GS
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| ORL | GS | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 60% |
| 10 | Threes made | 13 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 52% |
| 22 | Free throws made | 11 |
| 48 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 23 | Assists | 35 |
| 48 | Points in the paint | 58 |
| 12 | Fast break points | 36 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 21 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 21 |
| 11 | Steals | 9 |
| 4 | Blocks | 4 |
