⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Spurs got 12 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ ORL better than we expected
-12Q116-28
-7Q221-32
-7Q324-29
+5Q436-31
▼ SA better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 12 points worse than our numbers for the Magic.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Spurs won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, nine turnovers to their fifteen, and were outscored 18-8 off them- A 18-0 run took them from 6 down to 12 up in the first quarter
- Could not get to the line, eighteen free throws to their 32
Key battles
18Points off turnovers8
15Assists30
5Threes made10
25%Three-point accuracy40%
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Magic
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Spurs
Good plays
- 18-0 run
A 18-0 run took them from 6 down to 12 up
Q1 5:34 · ORL 13-25 SA
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| ORL | SA | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 52% |
| 5 | Threes made | 10 |
| 25% | Three-point accuracy | 40% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 44 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 15 | Assists | 30 |
| 52 | Points in the paint | 60 |
| 13 | Fast break points | 17 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 8 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 6 | Steals | 6 |
| 2 | Blocks | 5 |
