⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Magic stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ ORL better than we expected
▼ MIA better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 9 points better than our numbers for the Magic.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Magic won, and why the Heat did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
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
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 8 down to 3 up
Q3 2:13 · ORL 81-78 MIA
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 11
Q4 10:00 · ORL 92-81 MIA
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jerian Grant lost ball turnover
Q4 0:22 · ORL 101-97 MIA
- Missed FT
Evan Fournier misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:04 · ORL 102-101 MIA
- Missed FT
Evan Fournier misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:04 · ORL 102-101 MIA
Heat
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 13
Q1 6:04 · ORL 12-25 MIA
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 3 down to 5 up
Q3 4:50 · ORL 70-75 MIA
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 11-point deficit to 2
Q4 4:14 · ORL 101-99 MIA
Bad plays
- Technical
Hassan Whiteside technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 7:35 · ORL 61-59 MIA
- Missed FT
Rodney McGruder misses free throw 1 of 3
Q4 1:39 · ORL 101-95 MIA
- Turnover
Josh Richardson steps out of bounds turnover
Q4 0:02 · ORL 102-101 MIA
📊The numbers
| ORL | MIA | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 39% |
| 7 | Threes made | 9 |
| 28% | Three-point accuracy | 27% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 67 | Rebounds | 65 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 20 | Assists | 16 |
| 46 | Points in the paint | 50 |
| 7 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 11 | Points off turnovers | 25 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 7 | Steals | 4 |
| 7 | Blocks | 5 |
