⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Magic got 12 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ ORL better than we expected
▼ NY better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Magic.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Magic won, and why the Knicks did not.
From the game
Owned the paint, 64 points inside to 46- A 14-0 run took them from 10 down to 4 up in the first quarter
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
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run took them from 10 down to 4 up
Q1 7:34 · ORL 19-15 NY
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 2 down to 7 up
Q1 0:05 · ORL 36-29 NY
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 18
Q4 8:10 · ORL 122-104 NY
Bad plays
- Technical
Jamahl Mosley technical foul
Q2 2:42 · ORL 54-56 NY
Knicks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 1 down to 7 up
Q2 2:55 · ORL 54-61 NY
Bad plays
- Technical
Josh Hart technical foul
Q4 7:02 · ORL 117-104 NY
📊The numbers
| ORL | NY | |
|---|---|---|
| 55% | Shooting from the field | 54% |
| 13 | Threes made | 13 |
| 39% | Three-point accuracy | 35% |
| 26 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 36 | Rebounds | 36 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 28 | Assists | 28 |
| 64 | Points in the paint | 46 |
| 13 | Fast break points | 12 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 5 | Steals | 5 |
| 2 | Blocks | 4 |
