⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Magic got 17 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ ORL better than we expected
▼ MIL better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 11 points better than our numbers for the Magic.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Magic won, and why the Bucks did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 53 rebounds to 40- Owned the paint, 58 points inside to 36
- A 13-0 run took them from 9 down to 4 up 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
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run took them from 9 down to 4 up
Q1 3:54 · ORL 27-23 MIL
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 14
Q3 2:32 · ORL 88-74 MIL
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 8-point lead to 17
Q4 9:14 · ORL 98-81 MIL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Bucks
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 2 down to 8 up
Q1 11:42 · ORL 2-10 MIL
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 2
Q2 2:28 · ORL 57-55 MIL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| ORL | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 8 | Threes made | 10 |
| 29% | Three-point accuracy | 40% |
| 24 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 61 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 25 | Assists | 21 |
| 58 | Points in the paint | 36 |
| 17 | Fast break points | 7 |
| 4 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 9 | Steals | 6 |
| 6 | Blocks | 3 |
