Playoffs · Round 2 · Game 3
Orlando MagicMagic
95
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Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
98
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 29 | 22 | 26 | 18 | 95 |
| Charlotte BobcatsBobcats | 27 | 17 | 29 | 25 | 98 |
After Action Report
In Charlotte, the Bobcats survived the Magic 98-95. The Bobcats won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. The Bobcats carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Bobcats' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Bobcats locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Bobcats per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Bobcats · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Bobcats · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Magic · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.