⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Mavericks stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ ORL better than we expected
▼ DAL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Magic.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Mavericks won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
They shot well above their usual, twenty of 41 from three
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
- Steal
Michael Carter-Williams stole it from Jalen Brunson
Q4 0:11 · ORL 124-129 DAL
Bad plays
- Technical
Nikola Vucevic technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 2:39 · ORL 80-87 DAL
Mavericks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 6 down to 2 up
Q2 11:21 · ORL 35-37 DAL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 13
Q3 3:09 · ORL 80-93 DAL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Jalen Brunson misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:23 · ORL 121-128 DAL
- Turnover
Jalen Brunson bad pass
Q4 0:11 · ORL 124-129 DAL
- Missed FT
Luka Doncic misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:07 · ORL 124-130 DAL
📊The numbers
| ORL | DAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 52% |
| 20 | Threes made | 17 |
| 49% | Three-point accuracy | 37% |
| 10 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 41 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 25 | Assists | 29 |
| 40 | Points in the paint | 48 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 5 | Points off turnovers | 7 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 5 | Steals | 6 |
| 1 | Blocks | 6 |
