Wed Dec 22, 2004 · 8:00 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
98
away
Chemistry
Cold
Orlando MagicMagic
99
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 32 | 24 | 20 | 22 | 98 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 25 | 21 | 26 | 27 | 99 |
After Action Report
In Orlando, the Magic survived the Spurs 99-98. The Magic won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. The Magic ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; Magic's Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Magic rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Magic · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Spurs · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.