- DeJuan Blair starts, along with Tony Parker, Manu Ginobili, Stephen Jackson, and Boris Diaw
- Spurs being eaten by Jameer Nelson -- they are daring him to drive to the rim, and he does, and is successful.
- Danny Green and Gary Neal come in for Tony Parker and Manu Ginobili midway through the quarter.
- Spurs continue to struggle defensively, giving the Magic a lot of easy opportunities in the paint.