CURSD Match Report: Orlando Magic 😔 Unlucky (-19) | Minnesota Timberwolves 😏 Lucky (+19)
Orlando Magic 93 - 115 Minnesota Timberwolves. Orlando Magic shot 49% eFG, Minnesota Timberwolves shot 50% eFG. The data says Orlando Magic deserved better in this game.
The Data
| Stat | Orlando Magic | Minnesota Timberwolves |
|---|---|---|
| Final | 93 | 115 |
| FG | 37-84 (44%) | 42-98 (43%) |
| 3PT | 8-39 (21%) | 14-37 (38%) |
| FT | 11-19 (58%) | 17-30 (57%) |
| eFG% | 48.8% | 50.0% |
| Rebounds (off) | 43 (8) | 61 (22) |
| Assists | 23 | 33 |
| Turnovers | 16 | 12 |
| Steals | 7 | 8 |
| Blocks | 4 | 4 |
| Fouls | 26 | 19 |
Key Signals
- Orlando Magic won the efficiency battle (49% vs 50% eFG) but lost - Orlando Magic couldn't buy a three: 8/39 (21%, -15 vs league avg) - Minnesota Timberwolves took 11 more free throws (19-30 FTA)
Verdict
CURSD Match Score: Orlando Magic -19 (Unlucky) | Minnesota Timberwolves +19 (Lucky)
Orlando Magic were on the wrong side of the variance, but it wasn't egregious.