⏱️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. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ CHA better than we expected
▼ ORL better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 7 points better than our numbers for the Hornets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Magic won, and why the Hornets did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 41 rebounds to 31
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Hornets
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 5 down to 3 up
Q3 10:15 · CHA 53-50 ORL
Bad plays
- Technical
Steve Clifford technical foul
Q3 5:04 · CHA 56-58 ORL

Magic
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 4 down to 7 up
Q1 3:14 · CHA 18-25 ORL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 10
Q3 1:38 · CHA 65-75 ORL
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 16
Q4 9:36 · CHA 74-90 ORL
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Jalen Suggs flagrant foul type 1
Q3 10:15 · CHA 45-50 ORL
- Missed FT
Franz Wagner misses technical free throw
Q3 5:04 · CHA 56-58 ORL
- Technical
Jamahl Mosley technical foul
Q3 2:59 · CHA 58-64 ORL
📊The numbers
| CHA | ORL | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 54% |
| 12 | Threes made | 13 |
| 36% | Three-point accuracy | 37% |
| 11 | Free throws made | 8 |
| 31 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 3 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 19 | Assists | 23 |
| 30 | Points in the paint | 42 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 23 | Points off turnovers | 10 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 7 | Steals | 9 |
| 1 | Blocks | 1 |







