NBA Final Intelligence

ORL 2-5
112 โ€“ 108
FINAL
NOP 3-4

Orlando Magic 112, New Orleans Pelicans 108 โ€” Recap

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๐Ÿ“ฐGame Summary

Final (regular season): Orlando Magic 112, New Orleans Pelicans 108. Scoring by quarter: Q1 ORL 29-28 NOP; Q2 ORL 23-32 NOP; Q3 ORL 29-28 NOP; Q4 ORL 31-20 NOP.

Top performers (box score): Saddiq Bey (NOP) 32 points, 6 rebounds, 1 assists, 3 threes on 10-of-24 shooting; Desmond Bane (ORL) 27 points, 6 rebounds, 4 assists, 3 threes on 8-of-19 shooting; Paolo Banchero (ORL) 23 points, 16 rebounds, 6 assists on 6-of-14 shooting; Jeremiah Fears (NOP) 19 points, 3 rebounds, 7 assists, 2 threes on 4-of-14 shooting; Yves Missi (NOP) 18 points, 13 rebounds, 3 assists on 8-of-9 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer ยท NOP
32 PTS, 6 REB, 1 AST, 3 3PM ยท 10-24 FG
Scoring ยท ORL
27 PTS, 6 REB, 4 AST, 3 3PM ยท 8-19 FG
Scoring ยท ORL
23 PTS, 16 REB, 6 AST ยท 6-14 FG

Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.

๐Ÿ“Š Game Flow

ORL 7 largest lead Q1 7:37 (ORL 13, NOP 6) ยท 10-0 run, Q4 7:46โ€“Q4 5:42
NOP 15 largest lead Q3 8:14 (ORL 57, NOP 72) ยท 9-0 run, Q2 4:13โ€“Q2 2:11
Swings 14 lead changes Tied 8 times

Ahead for good: Wendell Carter Jr. makes two point shot (Q4 3:22, ORL 103, NOP 101).

Clutch timeEvery score of the final five minutes
  • Q4 2:52 Wendell Carter Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2ORL ยท ORL 104, NOP 102
  • Q4 2:11 Paolo Banchero makes free throw 1 of 2ORL ยท ORL 105, NOP 102
  • Q4 2:11 Paolo Banchero makes free throw 2 of 2ORL ยท ORL 106, NOP 102
  • Q4 0:43 Franz Wagner makes 16-foot step back jumpshotORL ยท ORL 108, NOP 102
  • Q4 0:34 Jeremiah Fears makes 8-foot driving floating jump shotNOP ยท ORL 108, NOP 104
  • Q4 0:27 Desmond Bane makes free throw 1 of 2ORL ยท ORL 109, NOP 104
  • Q4 0:27 Desmond Bane makes free throw 2 of 2ORL ยท ORL 110, NOP 104
  • Q4 0:21 Jeremiah Fears makes free throw 2 of 3NOP ยท ORL 110, NOP 105
  • Q4 0:21 Jeremiah Fears makes free throw 3 of 3NOP ยท ORL 110, NOP 106
  • Q4 0:12 Desmond Bane makes free throw 2 of 2ORL ยท ORL 111, NOP 106
  • Q4 0:10 Saddiq Bey makes free throw 1 of 2NOP ยท ORL 111, NOP 107
  • Q4 0:10 Saddiq Bey makes free throw 2 of 2NOP ยท ORL 111, NOP 108

Linescore

1234 T
ORL 29232931 112
NOP 28322820 108

๐Ÿงฎ How They Scored

ORLNOP
48Points in the paint50
15Fast-break points13
24Second-chance points5
20Points off turnovers13
27Bench points17
Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor
46.8%Effective FG%47.6%
10.7%Turnover %13.1%
29.6%Offensive rebound %18.0%
0.387Free-throw rate0.429

Box Score

Orlando Magic

Player MINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFT+/-
Paolo Banchero F 38231662156-140-311-15-1
Desmond Bane G 3427641128-193-88-11+8
Jalen Suggs G 3411481014-193-120-0-1
Wendell Carter Jr. F 3213510016-70-11-4-5
Jamal Cain F 288520003-70-32-2+11
Jevon Carter G 2111510005-91-30-0+2
Franz Wagner F 2011520104-100-13-4+10
Tristan Da Silva F 172321021-40-20-0-13
Goga Bitadze C 166811223-40-00-0+9

New Orleans Pelicans

Player MINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFT+/-
Yves Missi C 40181330438-90-02-4+1
Saddiq Bey F 39326120110-243-89-11+6
Jeremiah Fears G 3719372134-142-79-110
Zion Williamson F 2817720115-110-07-9-1
Micah Peavy G-F 283511111-61-40-0-19
Jordan Hawkins G 267320032-72-61-1+2
Derik Queen C 182411011-40-10-0-5
Trey Alexander G 115201012-41-10-0-4
Herbert Jones F 95310002-41-30-0+8
Hunter Dickinson C 40100110-10-10-0-8

๐Ÿ”ฌ Advanced Stats

Orlando MagicTS% true shooting ยท USG% usage ยท NET net rating ยท PIE player impact
PlayerRoleMINPTSTS%USG%NETPIE
Desmond Bane Starter 342756.629.2+9.216.4
Paolo Banchero Starter 382355.825.5-1.218.4
Wendell Carter Jr. Starter 321374.212.2-4.06.8
Franz Wagner Starter 201146.821.1+21.317.5
Jalen Suggs Starter 341128.923.3-2.72.5
Jevon Carter Bench 211161.116.7+9.314.9
Jamal Cain Bench 28850.811.9+26.06.8
Goga Bitadze Bench 16675.014.3+29.916.2
Tristan Da Silva Bench 17225.013.3-40.31.9
Moritz Wagner Bench 0000.00.00.00.0
Jase Richardson Bench 0000.00.00.00.0
Noah Penda Bench 0000.00.00.00.0
New Orleans PelicansTS% true shooting ยท USG% usage ยท NET net rating ยท PIE player impact
PlayerRoleMINPTSTS%USG%NETPIE
Saddiq Bey Starter 393255.531.9+7.113.1
Jeremiah Fears Starter 371950.424.70.08.9
Yves Missi Starter 401883.613.5+3.716.2
Zion Williamson Starter 281756.821.9-4.515.5
Herbert Jones Starter 09562.518.2+42.112.2
Jordan Hawkins Bench 26747.015.2-3.52.9
Trey Alexander Bench 11562.518.5-16.77.1
Micah Peavy Bench 28325.010.1-30.61.5
Derik Queen Bench 18225.012.8-15.90.0
DeAndre Jordan Bench 0000.00.00.00.0
Kevon Looney Bench 0000.00.00.00.0
Jordan Poole Bench 0000.00.00.00.0
Hunter Dickinson Bench 0400.020.0-80.0-11.1

โš”๏ธ Season Series & What's Next

2025-26 season series ORL 2 โ€“ 0 NOP
Last 12 meetings ยท since 2020-21 ORL 10 โ€“ 2 NOP
Previous meetingsOpen the recap
After this game
Orlando Magic 42-36 W2 L10 4-6 Next game recap: vs DET ยท Mon, Apr 6
New Orleans Pelicans 25-54 L8 L10 2-8 Next game recap: vs UTA ยท Tue, Apr 7

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