⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Magic fell 11 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter but finished ahead of it.
Where it moved
▲ LAL better than we expected
▼ ORL better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 18 points worse than our numbers for the Lakers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Magic won, and why the Lakers did not.
From the game
A 12-0 run took them from 10 down to 2 up in the second quarter- Could not get to the line, fourteen free throws to their 31
- Burned in transition, 9 fast break points to 21
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Lakers
Good plays
- Steal
Brandon Ingram stole it from D.J. Augustin
Q4 1:43 · LAL 104-104 ORL
- Steal
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope stole it from Nikola Vucevic
Q4 1:09 · LAL 104-104 ORL
Bad plays
- Technical
Luke Walton technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q2 6:11 · LAL 39-31 ORL
- Turnover
LeBron James bad pass
Q4 4:13 · LAL 97-104 ORL
Magic
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 10 down to 2 up
Q2 2:20 · LAL 49-51 ORL
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 2 down to 7 up
Q3 9:59 · LAL 58-65 ORL
- Winner
Terrence Ross hit a 2-foot layup, D.J. Augustin with the assist
Q4 0:34 · LAL 104-106 ORL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Aaron Gordon offensive goaltending turnover
Q4 3:13 · LAL 99-104 ORL
- Turnover
D.J. Augustin lost ball turnover
Q4 1:43 · LAL 104-104 ORL
- Turnover
Nikola Vucevic lost ball turnover
Q4 1:09 · LAL 104-104 ORL
📊The numbers
| LAL | ORL | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 10 | Threes made | 11 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 35% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 13 |
| 54 | Rebounds | 51 |
| 5 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 22 | Assists | 31 |
| 52 | Points in the paint | 56 |
| 21 | Fast break points | 9 |
| 20 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 9 | Steals | 8 |
| 10 | Blocks | 5 |
