⏱️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. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ ORL better than we expected
▼ ATL better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 7 points worse than our numbers for the Magic.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Magic won, and why the Hawks did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 33 free throws to their ten
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
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 1 down to 9 up
Q1 9:31 · ORL 13-4 ATL
- Steal
Terrence Ross stole it from Taurean Prince
Q4 1:54 · ORL 92-87 ATL
Bad plays
- Technical
Michael Carter-Williams technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 7:18 · ORL 83-72 ATL
- Turnover
Nikola Vucevic bad pass
Q4 2:38 · ORL 90-85 ATL
- Turnover
Aaron Gordon bad pass
Q4 1:58 · ORL 92-87 ATL
Hawks
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 16-point deficit to 6
Q3 1:19 · ORL 78-72 ATL
- Steal
Trae Young stole it from Nikola Vucevic
Q4 2:38 · ORL 90-85 ATL
- Steal
Dewayne Dedmon stole it from Aaron Gordon
Q4 1:58 · ORL 92-87 ATL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Trae Young misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 4:15 · ORL 87-80 ATL
- Turnover
Taurean Prince lost ball turnover
Q4 1:54 · ORL 92-87 ATL
📊The numbers
| ORL | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 39% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 9 | Threes made | 8 |
| 24% | Three-point accuracy | 23% |
| 26 | Free throws made | 7 |
| 62 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 21 | Assists | 20 |
| 36 | Points in the paint | 50 |
| 12 | Fast break points | 15 |
| 11 | Points off turnovers | 20 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 12 | Steals | 8 |
| 3 | Blocks | 3 |
