⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Celtics got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ ORL better than we expected
▼ BOS better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 16 points worse than our numbers for the Magic.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Celtics won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 49 rebounds to 37- Owned the paint, 58 points inside to 26
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
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Celtics
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 3 down to 7 up
Q3 11:23 · ORL 52-59 BOS
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 16-point lead to 24
Q4 6:46 · ORL 80-104 BOS
Bad plays
- Technical
Avery Bradley technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q1 5:24 · ORL 19-13 BOS
- Technical
Jonas Jerebko technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q2 0:56 · ORL 46-44 BOS
📊The numbers
| ORL | BOS | |
|---|---|---|
| 37% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 11 | Threes made | 7 |
| 42% | Three-point accuracy | 27% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 24 |
| 48 | Rebounds | 57 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 20 | Assists | 29 |
| 26 | Points in the paint | 58 |
| 7 | Fast break points | 7 |
| 22 | Points off turnovers | 8 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 7 | Steals | 7 |
| 1 | Blocks | 4 |
