⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Celtics 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
▼ BOS better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Magic.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Celtics won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
Lost the glass, 37 rebounds to 48
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
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 7 down to 2 up
Q3 6:40 · ORL 89-87 BOS
Bad plays
- Technical
Wendell Carter Jr. technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q2 4:22 · ORL 56-51 BOS
- Turnover
Cole Anthony turnover
Q4 1:49 · ORL 113-118 BOS
Celtics
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 5 down to 3 up
Q1 7:34 · ORL 14-17 BOS
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 1 down to 7 up
Q3 11:11 · ORL 71-78 BOS
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Jayson Tatum misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:35 · ORL 115-121 BOS
📊The numbers
| ORL | BOS | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 15 | Threes made | 19 |
| 44% | Three-point accuracy | 40% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 23 |
| 48 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 21 | Assists | 24 |
| 42 | Points in the paint | 42 |
| 14 | Fast break points | 18 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 10 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 5 | Steals | 5 |
| 7 | Blocks | 6 |
