⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hawks got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ ATL better than we expected
▼ ORL better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 10 points better than our numbers for the Hawks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hawks won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
A 13-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 18 in the first quarter
Gave up second chances, fourteen offensive rebounds to their six
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Hawks
Good plays
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 18
Q1 1:08 · ATL 41-23 ORL
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 7-point lead to 17
Q2 2:51 · ATL 64-47 ORL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Jalen Johnson misses technical free throw
Q2 2:27 · ATL 57-47 ORL
- Technical
Dyson Daniels technical foul
Q3 9:11 · ATL 68-51 ORL

Magic
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 18-point deficit to 8
Q2 8:44 · ATL 41-33 ORL
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run cut a 22-point deficit to 11
Q4 6:53 · ATL 114-103 ORL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Desmond Bane misses technical free throw
Q3 9:11 · ATL 68-51 ORL
- Flagrant
Desmond Bane flagrant foul type 1
Q3 5:24 · ATL 79-65 ORL
- Technical
Desmond Bane technical foul
Q3 5:24 · ATL 79-65 ORL
📊The numbers
| ATL | ORL | |
|---|---|---|
| 56% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 13 | Threes made | 11 |
| 43% | Three-point accuracy | 32% |
| 34 | Free throws made | 29 |
| 34 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 23 | Assists | 26 |
| 46 | Points in the paint | 46 |
| 23 | Fast break points | 16 |
| 24 | Points off turnovers | 21 |
| 20 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 11 | Steals | 9 |
| 6 | Blocks | 1 |








