Playoffs · Round 2 · Game 5
Orlando MagicMagic
118
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New York KnicksKnicks
101
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 30 | 33 | 25 | 30 | 118 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 29 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 101 |
After Action Report
The Magic handled the Knicks 118-101. Magic controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Second-chance points piled up for the Magic; the Magic pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Magic bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Magic per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Magic · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.