Orlando Magic 97, Golden State Warriors 120
NBA · 2025-12-22 · Winner: Golden State Warriors
Golden State Warriors defeated Orlando Magic 120–97 on 2025-12-22 in NBA play, a 23-point result. A 8-0 home team run ending at Q3 5:06 swung win probability 40% → 80%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Orlando Magic lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando Magic | 30 | 27 | 26 | 14 | 97 |
| Golden State Warriors | 26 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 120 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 home team run ending at Q3 5:06 swung win probability 40% → 80%.
Why Orlando Magic lost
- Lost Q4 14-31 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 15-0 run ending at Q4 9:11 (win probability 61% → 100% for the home side).
- Shot 45.4% eFG vs a 53.1% season average - a cold night.
- Lost the turnover battle 18-13.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando Magic | 8–0 | Q1 8:06 | 65% → 37% |
| Golden State Warriors | 8–0 | Q3 5:06 | 40% → 80% |
| Golden State Warriors | 15–0 | Q4 9:11 | 61% → 100% |