⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Magic got 8 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ LAC better than we expected
▼ ORL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 6 points worse than our numbers for the Clippers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Magic won, and why the Clippers did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Clippers
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Bennedict Mathurin flagrant foul type 1
Q2 11:41 · LAC 25-29 ORL
- Technical
Bennedict Mathurin technical foul
Q3 1:07 · LAC 87-85 ORL
- Goaltend
Yanic Konan Niederhauser defensive goaltending violation
Q4 1:26 · LAC 107-109 ORL

Magic
Good plays
- Ties it
Desmond Bane hit a 14-foot step back jumper
Q4 2:40 · LAC 107-107 ORL
- Winner
Desmond Bane hit a driving layup
Q4 1:26 · LAC 107-109 ORL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Desmond Bane misses free throw flagrant 1 of 2
Q2 11:41 · LAC 25-29 ORL
- Technical
Paolo Banchero technical foul
Q3 12:00 · LAC 53-57 ORL
- Turnover
Desmond Bane traveling turnover
Q4 0:55 · LAC 107-109 ORL
📊The numbers
| LAC | ORL | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 5 | Threes made | 8 |
| 22% | Three-point accuracy | 35% |
| 24 | Free throws made | 23 |
| 43 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 18 | Assists | 25 |
| 60 | Points in the paint | 54 |
| 19 | Fast break points | 17 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 9 | Steals | 7 |
| 9 | Blocks | 3 |







