⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Magic got 14 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ ORL better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 10 points worse than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Magic won, and why the Nets did not.
From the game
A 13-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 15 in the second quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Nets
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 10-point deficit to 1
Q1 1:31 · BKN 32-33 ORL
Bad plays
- Technical
Nic Claxton technical foul
Q3 12:00 · BKN 49-61 ORL
- Missed FT
Cameron Johnson misses technical free throw
Q3 8:04 · BKN 55-76 ORL
Magic
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 5 down to 4 up
Q1 6:59 · BKN 17-21 ORL
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 15
Q2 2:52 · BKN 46-61 ORL
Bad plays
- Technical
Double technical foul - Jalen Suggs and Ben Simmons
Q2 9:29 · BKN 34-35 ORL
- Technical
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope technical foul
Q3 8:21 · BKN 54-74 ORL
- Technical
Goga Bitadze technical foul
Q3 8:04 · BKN 55-76 ORL
📊The numbers
| BKN | ORL | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 53% |
| 14 | Threes made | 18 |
| 48% | Three-point accuracy | 51% |
| 10 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 35 | Rebounds | 40 |
| 5 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 22 | Assists | 29 |
| 42 | Points in the paint | 48 |
| 14 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 34 | Points off turnovers | 19 |
| 20 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 5 | Steals | 13 |
| 5 | Blocks | 13 |
