⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Magic got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ ATL better than we expected
▼ ORL better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 9 points worse than our numbers for the Hawks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Magic won, and why the Hawks did not.
From the game
A 14-0 run took them from 8 down to 6 up in the second quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Hawks
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 3 down to 7 up
Q1 10:20 · ATL 12-5 ORL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 11-point deficit to 3
Q3 8:01 · ATL 71-74 ORL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Magic
Good plays
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run took them from 8 down to 6 up
Q2 7:49 · ATL 46-52 ORL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| ATL | ORL | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 9 | Threes made | 11 |
| 30% | Three-point accuracy | 38% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 49 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 23 | Assists | 29 |
| 48 | Points in the paint | 44 |
| 14 | Fast break points | 4 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 5 | Steals | 8 |
| 3 | Blocks | 8 |
