Playoffs · Round 2 · Game 5
Orlando MagicMagic
121
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New York KnicksKnicks
120
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 25 | 29 | 34 | 33 | 121 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 29 | 28 | 32 | 31 | 120 |
After Action Report
The Magic squeaked past the Knicks 121-120. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Magic cashed in. The Magic looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode; Magic's defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Magic bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Knicks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Magic · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.