⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Clippers fell 10 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter and never got it back.
Where it moved
▲ LAC better than we expected
▼ ORL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 10 points worse than our numbers for the Clippers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Clippers won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
Made eighteen threes to their twelve
Shot well above their usual, eighteen of 36 from three
Could not get to the line, six free throws to their 24
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Clippers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 5 down to 3 up
Q3 3:50 · LAC 71-68 ORL
- Lead
Reggie Jackson hit a 17-foot step back jumper
Q4 2:36 · LAC 98-96 ORL
- Winner
Reggie Jackson hit a 21-foot two point shot
Q4 0:02 · LAC 106-104 ORL
Bad plays
- Technical
Isaiah Hartenstein technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 0:15 · LAC 78-74 ORL
- Missed FT
Ivica Zubac misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:39 · LAC 104-101 ORL

Magic
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 7 down to 2 up
Q3 8:34 · LAC 57-59 ORL
- Ties it
Cole Anthony hit a 3-foot two point shot, Franz Wagner with the assist
Q4 3:00 · LAC 96-96 ORL
- Ties it
Cole Anthony hit a 28-foot threeer
Q4 0:23 · LAC 104-104 ORL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Franz Wagner misses free throw 1 of 1
Q4 4:44 · LAC 91-92 ORL
📊The numbers
| LAC | ORL | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 18 | Threes made | 12 |
| 50% | Three-point accuracy | 36% |
| 4 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 27 | Assists | 21 |
| 32 | Points in the paint | 42 |
| 6 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 9 | Points off turnovers | 11 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 7 | Steals | 4 |
| 1 | Blocks | 5 |







