⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Magic got 20 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ NY better than we expected
▼ ORL better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 13 points worse than our numbers for the Knicks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Magic won, and why the Knicks did not.
From the game
A 15-0 run took them from 9 down to 6 up in the third quarter
A 15-0 run took them from 2 down to 13 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.

Knicks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 3 down to 5 up
Q1 2:04 · NY 29-24 ORL
- 15-0 run
A 15-0 run took them from 2 down to 13 up
Q2 8:45 · NY 47-34 ORL
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 3 down to 6 up
Q3 4:53 · NY 75-69 ORL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Mitchell Robinson misses free throw 1 of 1
Q4 2:58 · NY 94-101 ORL
- Turnover
Evan Fournier bad pass
Q4 1:18 · NY 94-101 ORL
- Missed FT
Derrick Rose misses free throw 1 of 1
Q4 0:57 · NY 96-102 ORL

Magic
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 5 down to 3 up
Q1 0:34 · NY 29-32 ORL
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 7 down to 3 up
Q3 8:17 · NY 66-69 ORL
- 15-0 run
A 15-0 run took them from 9 down to 6 up
Q3 0:15 · NY 80-86 ORL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Mo Bamba bad pass
Q4 1:32 · NY 94-101 ORL
- Turnover
Cole Anthony out of bounds bad pass turnover
Q4 1:17 · NY 94-101 ORL
- Missed FT
Terrence Ross misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:00 · NY 94-101 ORL
📊The numbers
| NY | ORL | |
|---|---|---|
| 37% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 13 | Threes made | 12 |
| 27% | Three-point accuracy | 28% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 26 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 57 |
| 16 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 20 | Assists | 22 |
| 46 | Points in the paint | 40 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 12 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 11 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 8 | Steals | 7 |
| 8 | Blocks | 4 |



