Final
Series starts 12/3
| Game 1: Wednesday, December 3rd | ||
|---|---|---|
| Timberwolves | 89 | Final |
| Magic | 100 | |
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| Game 2: Saturday, December 27th | ||
|---|---|---|
| Magic | 118 | Final |
| Timberwolves | 94 | |
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Magic 118
(24-6, 11-3 away)
Timberwolves 94
(5-24, 2-12 home)
Coverage: FSNFL
8:00 PM ET, December 27, 2008
Target Center, Minneapolis, MN
1st Qtr Play-By-Play
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | All1st Quarter Summary | |||
| TIME | ORLANDO | SCORE | MINNESOTA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | Start of the 1st Quarter | ||
| 12:00 | Jumpball: Dwight Howard vs. Al Jefferson (Jameer Nelson gains possession) | 0-0 | |
| 11:48 | Jameer Nelson makes two point shot | 2-0 | |
| 11:25 | 2-0 | Al Jefferson misses 9-foot two point shot | |
| 11:23 | Rashard Lewis defensive rebound | 2-0 | |
| 11:11 | Dwight Howard makes 9-foot two point shot | 4-0 | |
| 11:11 | 4-0 | Al Jefferson shooting foul (Dwight Howard draws the foul) | |
| 11:11 | Dwight Howard makes free throw 1 of 1 | 5-0 | |
| 10:52 | 5-0 | Ryan Gomes misses 18-foot jumper | |
| 10:52 | Rashard Lewis defensive rebound | 5-0 | |
| 10:44 | Dwight Howard misses 7-foot jumper | 5-0 | |
| 10:42 | Dwight Howard offensive rebound | 5-0 | |
| 10:41 | Dwight Howard makes 6-foot two point shot | 7-0 | |
| 10:18 | 7-2 | Al Jefferson makes layup (Kevin Ollie assists) | |
| 10:03 | Jameer Nelson makes 23-foot three point jumper (Hedo Turkoglu assists) | 10-2 | |
| 9:48 | 10-2 | Randy Foye misses 19-foot jumper | |
| 9:48 | Jameer Nelson defensive rebound | 10-2 | |
| 9:27 | 10-2 | Craig Smith shooting foul (Hedo Turkoglu draws the foul) | |
| 9:27 | Hedo Turkoglu makes free throw 1 of 2 | 11-2 | |
| 9:27 | Hedo Turkoglu makes free throw 2 of 2 | 12-2 | |
| 9:10 | 12-2 | Randy Foye bad pass (Rashard Lewis steals) | |
| 9:04 | Hedo Turkoglu makes 24-foot three point jumper (Rashard Lewis assists) | 15-2 | |
| 8:53 | Minnesota full timeout | ||
| 8:47 | 15-2 | Al Jefferson misses 16-foot jumper | |
| 8:47 | 15-2 | Randy Foye offensive rebound | |
| 8:40 | 15-2 | Ryan Gomes misses 5-foot running jumper | |
| 8:37 | Keith Bogans defensive rebound | 15-2 | |
| 8:32 | Dwight Howard lost ball (Randy Foye steals) | 15-2 | |
| 8:25 | 15-2 | Rashard Lewis blocks Al Jefferson's layup | |
| 8:23 | 15-2 | Ryan Gomes offensive rebound | |
| 8:18 | Keith Bogans personal foul (Kevin Ollie draws the foul) | 15-2 | |
| 8:12 | 15-2 | Randy Foye misses 11-foot running jumper | |
| 8:11 | Hedo Turkoglu defensive rebound | 15-2 | |
| 8:03 | Rashard Lewis misses 22-foot three point jumper | 15-2 | |
| 8:02 | 15-2 | Al Jefferson defensive rebound | |
| 7:52 | 15-2 | Al Jefferson misses 17-foot jumper | |
| 7:50 | Jameer Nelson defensive rebound | 15-2 | |
| 7:46 | Dwight Howard makes layup (Jameer Nelson assists) | 17-2 | |
| 7:33 | 17-4 | Kevin Ollie makes 11-foot jumper | |
| 7:24 | Al Jefferson blocks Jameer Nelson's layup | 17-4 | |
| 7:24 | 17-4 | Randy Foye defensive rebound | |
| 7:18 | 17-6 | Craig Smith makes layup (Kevin Ollie assists) | |
| 7:01 | Dwight Howard misses layup | 17-6 | |
| 6:58 | 17-6 | Kevin Ollie defensive rebound | |
| 6:41 | 17-6 | Al Jefferson misses 6-foot jumper | |
| 6:39 | 17-6 | Minnesota defensive rebound | |
| 6:39 | 17-6 | Craig Smith loose ball foul (Dwight Howard draws the foul) | |
| 6:39 | 17-6 | Mark Madsen enters the game for Al Jefferson | |
| 6:28 | Keith Bogans makes driving layup (Jameer Nelson assists) | 19-6 | |
| 6:13 | 19-8 | Mark Madsen makes 3-foot hook shot (Kevin Ollie assists) | |
| 6:13 | Dwight Howard illegal defense | 19-8 | |
| 5:56 | Dwight Howard makes layup (Rashard Lewis assists) | 21-8 | |
| 5:50 | Jameer Nelson personal foul (Kevin Ollie draws the foul) | 21-8 | |
| 5:50 | 21-8 | Brian Cardinal enters the game for Craig Smith | |
| 5:50 | Mickael Pietrus enters the game for Hedo Turkoglu | 21-8 | |
| 5:47 | Dwight Howard shooting foul (Ryan Gomes draws the foul) | 21-8 | |
| 5:47 | 21-9 | Ryan Gomes makes free throw 1 of 2 | |
| 5:47 | 21-10 | Ryan Gomes makes free throw 2 of 2 | |
| 5:30 | Mickael Pietrus makes layup (Dwight Howard assists) | 23-10 | |
| 5:11 | 23-10 | Dwight Howard blocks Randy Foye's layup | |
| 5:07 | 23-10 | Mark Madsen offensive rebound | |
| 5:03 | 23-10 | shot clock violation | |
| 4:50 | Jameer Nelson misses 17-foot jumper | 23-10 | |
| 4:50 | 23-10 | Ryan Gomes defensive rebound | |
| 4:31 | 23-10 | Kevin Ollie misses 13-foot jumper | |
| 4:30 | Jameer Nelson defensive rebound | 23-10 | |
| 4:18 | 23-10 | Brian Cardinal shooting foul (Rashard Lewis draws the foul) | |
| 4:18 | 23-10 | Sebastian Telfair enters the game for Kevin Ollie | |
| 4:18 | 23-10 | Rashad McCants enters the game for Randy Foye | |
| 4:18 | Anthony Johnson enters the game for Jameer Nelson | 23-10 | |
| 4:18 | Rashard Lewis makes free throw 1 of 2 | 24-10 | |
| 4:18 | Rashard Lewis makes free throw 2 of 2 | 25-10 | |
| 4:05 | 25-10 | Dwight Howard blocks Rashad McCants's layup | |
| 4:03 | Dwight Howard defensive rebound | 25-10 | |
| 3:47 | Rashard Lewis misses 9-foot jumper | 25-10 | |
| 3:46 | 25-10 | Ryan Gomes defensive rebound | |
| 3:41 | 25-10 | Ryan Gomes misses 19-foot two point shot | |
| 3:39 | Rashard Lewis defensive rebound | 25-10 | |
| 3:15 | Rashard Lewis misses 11-foot two point shot | 25-10 | |
| 3:15 | 25-10 | Sebastian Telfair defensive rebound | |
| 3:03 | 25-12 | Ryan Gomes makes layup (Sebastian Telfair assists) | |
| 2:44 | Dwight Howard makes 17-foot two point shot | 27-12 | |
| 2:30 | Anthony Johnson shooting foul (Sebastian Telfair draws the foul) | 27-12 | |
| 2:30 | Orlando full timeout | ||
| 2:30 | Marcin Gortat enters the game for Dwight Howard | 27-12 | |
| 2:30 | Hedo Turkoglu enters the game for Keith Bogans | 27-12 | |
| 2:30 | 27-13 | Sebastian Telfair makes free throw 1 of 2 | |
| 2:30 | 27-13 | Al Jefferson enters the game for Mark Madsen | |
| 2:30 | 27-14 | Sebastian Telfair makes free throw 2 of 2 | |
| 2:15 | Hedo Turkoglu misses 8-foot running jumper | 27-14 | |
| 2:14 | Marcin Gortat offensive rebound | 27-14 | |
| 2:06 | 27-14 | Sebastian Telfair shooting foul (Anthony Johnson draws the foul) | |
| 2:06 | Anthony Johnson makes free throw 1 of 2 | 28-14 | |
| 2:06 | Anthony Johnson makes free throw 2 of 2 | 29-14 | |
| 1:54 | Mickael Pietrus personal foul (Brian Cardinal draws the foul) | 29-14 | |
| 1:54 | 29-15 | Brian Cardinal makes free throw 1 of 2 | |
| 1:54 | 29-16 | Brian Cardinal makes free throw 2 of 2 | |
| 1:39 | Rashard Lewis misses 18-foot jumper | 29-16 | |
| 1:39 | 29-16 | Brian Cardinal defensive rebound | |
| 1:27 | 29-19 | Rashad McCants makes 25-foot three point jumper | |
| 1:27 | Mickael Pietrus shooting foul (Rashad McCants draws the foul) | 29-19 | |
| 1:27 | Courtney Lee enters the game for Mickael Pietrus | 29-19 | |
| 1:27 | 29-19 | Rodney Carney enters the game for Ryan Gomes | |
| 1:27 | 29-19 | Rashad McCants misses free throw 1 of 1 | |
| 1:25 | Rashard Lewis defensive rebound | 29-19 | |
| 1:08 | 29-19 | Brian Cardinal personal foul (Hedo Turkoglu draws the foul) | |
| 1:08 | Hedo Turkoglu makes free throw 1 of 2 | 30-19 | |
| 1:08 | Hedo Turkoglu makes free throw 2 of 2 | 31-19 | |
| 0:55 | 31-19 | Rashad McCants misses 9-foot jumper | |
| 0:54 | 31-21 | Al Jefferson offensive rebound | |
| 0:54 | 31-21 | Al Jefferson makes tip shot | |
| 0:46 | Anthony Johnson lost ball (Brian Cardinal steals) | 31-21 | |
| 0:33 | 31-21 | Al Jefferson misses 12-foot two point shot | |
| 0:31 | Courtney Lee defensive rebound | 31-21 | |
| 0:25 | Courtney Lee turnover (Rashad McCants steals) | 31-21 | |
| 0:24 | Courtney Lee personal foul (Rashad McCants draws the foul) | 31-21 | |
| 0:24 | 31-21 | Rashad McCants misses free throw 1 of 2 | |
| 0:24 | 31-21 | Minnesota offensive rebound | |
| 0:24 | 31-21 | Kevin Love enters the game for Brian Cardinal | |
| 0:24 | 31-22 | Rashad McCants makes free throw 2 of 2 | |
| 0:00 | Rashard Lewis misses 9-foot jumper | 31-22 | |
| 0:00 | Orlando offensive rebound | 31-22 | |
| 0:00 | End of the 1st Quarter | ||

