⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Magic fell 10 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ ORL better than we expected
▼ ATL better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 14 points worse than our numbers for the Magic.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Magic won, and why the Hawks did not.
From the game
Made seventeen threes to their nine- They went cold, nine of 30 from three
- Beaten inside, 42 points in the paint to 60
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 stretched a 4-point lead to 13
Q1 8:42 · ORL 16-3 ATL
- Winner
Paolo Banchero hit a 26-foot three jumper, Goga Bitadze with the assist
OT 3:57 · ORL 108-105 ATL
- Steal
Caleb Houstan stole it from Trae Young
OT 1:37 · ORL 113-110 ATL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Cole Anthony lost ball turnover
Q4 0:33 · ORL 105-103 ATL
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
OT 4:32 · ORL 105-105 ATL
- Missed FT
Paolo Banchero misses free throw 1 of 2
OT 2:54 · ORL 110-107 ATL
Hawks
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 4 down to 5 up
Q2 9:33 · ORL 34-39 ATL
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 2 down to 9 up
Q2 3:12 · ORL 49-58 ATL
- Ties it
Saddiq Bey hit a 2-foot dunk, Jalen Johnson with the assist
Q4 0:18 · ORL 105-105 ATL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Dejounte Murray misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 2:47 · ORL 100-96 ATL
- Turnover
Trae Young lost ball turnover
OT 1:37 · ORL 113-110 ATL
- Turnover
Clint Capela out of bounds bad pass turnover
OT 1:00 · ORL 115-110 ATL
📊The numbers
| ORL | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 17 | Threes made | 9 |
| 41% | Three-point accuracy | 30% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 57 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 25 | Assists | 21 |
| 42 | Points in the paint | 60 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 15 |
| 10 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 8 | Steals | 9 |
| 3 | Blocks | 10 |
