⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Magic stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ DET better than we expected
▼ ORL better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 7 points worse than our numbers for the Pistons.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Magic won, and why the Pistons did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Pistons
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 2 down to 8 up
Q1 11:05 · DET 10-2 ORL
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run from level to 9 points up
Q1 6:13 · DET 21-12 ORL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Cade Cunningham lost ball turnover
Q4 2:29 · DET 97-103 ORL
- Missed FT
Cade Cunningham misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 2:04 · DET 97-105 ORL
- Missed FT
Cade Cunningham misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 2:04 · DET 97-105 ORL
Magic
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run dragged them back level
Q1 8:29 · DET 10-10 ORL
- Steal
Jalen Suggs stole it from Cade Cunningham
Q4 2:29 · DET 97-103 ORL
Bad plays
- Technical
Paolo Banchero technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 5:00 · DET 94-103 ORL
📊The numbers
| DET | ORL | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 54% |
| 8 | Threes made | 10 |
| 26% | Three-point accuracy | 42% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 11 |
| 36 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 22 | Assists | 22 |
| 50 | Points in the paint | 62 |
| 14 | Fast break points | 13 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 6 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 6 | Steals | 7 |
| 5 | Blocks | 3 |
