⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hawks got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ ATL better than we expected
▼ ORL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 10 points better than our numbers for the Hawks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hawks won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, seven turnovers to their fourteen, and were outscored 17-9 off them
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
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 3 down to 6 up
Q1 10:57 · ATL 11-5 ORL
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 20-point lead to 30
Q3 5:40 · ATL 85-55 ORL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 21-point lead to 29
Q4 2:58 · ATL 114-85 ORL
Bad plays
- Technical
Solomon Hill technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 8:47 · ATL 68-48 ORL

Magic
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 5
Q2 11:11 · ATL 29-24 ORL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| ATL | ORL | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 38% |
| 14 | Threes made | 11 |
| 39% | Three-point accuracy | 31% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 10 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 51 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 16 |
| 19 | Assists | 24 |
| 42 | Points in the paint | 38 |
| 12 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 9 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 7 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 9 | Steals | 3 |
| 4 | Blocks | 6 |








