⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hornets got 17 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ ORL better than we expected
▼ CHA better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 17 points worse than our numbers for the Magic.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hornets won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 47 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.
Magic
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 28-point deficit to 20
Q4 9:35 · ORL 82-102 CHA
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Hornets
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 3 down to 8 up
Q1 11:00 · ORL 3-11 CHA
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 12
Q1 1:03 · ORL 20-32 CHA
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| ORL | CHA | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 54% |
| 14 | Threes made | 17 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 47% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 21 |
| 31 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 25 | Assists | 26 |
| 36 | Points in the paint | 50 |
| 13 | Fast break points | 16 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 7 | Steals | 7 |
| 4 | Blocks | 4 |
