โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hornets fell 9 points behind the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
โฒ ORL better than we expected
โผ CHA better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 12 points worse than our numbers for the Magic.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Hornets won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
Owned the paint, 50 points inside to 34
Key battles
๐Good 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 1 down to 8 up
Q2 4:07 ยท ORL 52-44 CHA
Bad plays
- Turnover
Terrence Ross bad pass
Q4 0:10 ยท ORL 102-109 CHA

Hornets
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 4 down to 5 up
Q2 10:45 ยท ORL 30-35 CHA
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q4 6:11 ยท ORL 91-97 CHA
- Steal
Nicolas Batum stole it from Terrence Ross
Q4 0:10 ยท ORL 102-109 CHA
Bad plays
- Turnover
Nicolas Batum Out-of-Bounds Bad Pass Turnover
Q4 4:05 ยท ORL 94-97 CHA
- Missed FT
Kemba Walker misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:19 ยท ORL 102-106 CHA
๐The numbers
| ORL | CHA | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 14 | Threes made | 9 |
| 35% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 8 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 26 | Assists | 24 |
| 34 | Points in the paint | 50 |
| 12 | Fast break points | 3 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 8 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 5 | Steals | 9 |
| 3 | Blocks | 3 |









