⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Celtics stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ ORL better than we expected
▼ BOS better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 14 points worse than our numbers for the Magic.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Celtics won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
A 12-0 run cut a 15-point deficit to 3 in the third 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
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run cut a 15-point deficit to 3
Q3 6:48 · ORL 66-69 BOS
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 4
Q4 4:48 · ORL 93-97 BOS
- Steal
Desmond Bane stole it from Jayson Tatum
Q4 2:37 · ORL 95-101 BOS
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Celtics
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 14
Q3 11:02 · ORL 50-64 BOS
Bad plays
- Turnover
Derrick White bad pass turnover
Q4 4:03 · ORL 91-97 BOS
- Turnover
Jayson Tatum bad pass turnover
Q4 2:37 · ORL 95-101 BOS
📊The numbers
| ORL | BOS | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 14 | Threes made | 12 |
| 36% | Three-point accuracy | 27% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 43 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 24 | Assists | 29 |
| 36 | Points in the paint | 38 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 9 |
| 21 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 6 | Steals | 9 |
| 2 | Blocks | 7 |
📋Player stats
Every player's final line, with the combos.
Magic
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM | STL | BLK | TO | PRA | P+R | P+A | R+A | S+B | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. WagnerF Double-double | 40 | 14 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 32 | 20 | 26 | 18 | 0 | 5-20 | 1-4 | 3-4 | -7 |
W. Carter Jr.C | 35 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 2-6 | 1-5 | 2-4 | -7 |
D. BaneG | 40 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 7-13 | 5-9 | 0-0 | -10 |
A. BlackG | 33 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 34 | 31 | 26 | 11 | 2 | 6-12 | 1-5 | 10-11 | -11 |
J. RichardsonG | 26 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2-8 | 0-4 | 0-0 | -8 |
T. da SilvaF Double-double | 35 | 23 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 33 | 25 | 12 | 0 | 9-14 | 5-8 | 0-0 | -1 |
J. CainF | 18 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2-5 | 1-4 | 0-0 | -7 |
N. VucevicC | 7 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -5 |
G. BitadzeC | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +1 |
| Team | 97 | 43 | 24 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 34-81 | 14-39 | 15-19 |
Did not playC. Castleton (coach's decision), J. Carter (coach's decision), A. Morales (coach's decision)
Celtics
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM | STL | BLK | TO | PRA | P+R | P+A | R+A | S+B | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. GeorgeF | 33 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 31 | 23 | 25 | 14 | 4 | 6-14 | 3-10 | 2-2 | +10 |
J. TatumF | 34 | 32 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 43 | 36 | 39 | 11 | 2 | 8-19 | 1-5 | 15-17 | +7 |
N. QuetaC | 27 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 4-9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -2 |
D. WhiteG | 34 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 4-8 | 2-5 | 2-2 | +18 |
H. GonzalezG | 14 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3-5 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0 |
P. PritchardG | 27 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 3-11 | 0-7 | 1-1 | +3 |
L. GarzaC | 21 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 4-7 | 2-4 | 2-3 | +11 |
B. ScheiermanG | 20 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 4-5 | 2-3 | 0-0 | +10 |
S. HauserF | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | +2 |
J. WalshG | 13 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-3 | 0-0 | -4 |
| Team | 108 | 41 | 29 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 37-84 | 12-44 | 22-26 |
Did not playA. Williams (coach's decision), C. Cenac Jr. (coach's decision), M. Conley (coach's decision), R. Harper Jr. (coach's decision)
