Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 3
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
125
away
Orlando MagicMagic
105
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte BobcatsBobcats | 27 | 33 | 30 | 35 | 125 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 29 | 25 | 29 | 22 | 105 |
After Action Report
The Bobcats ran roughshod over the Magic 125-105. The Magic had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Bobcats owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Bobcats bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Bobcats bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Bobcats per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Magic · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Magic · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Bobcats · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Bobcats · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.