⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Spurs stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ SA better than we expected
+1Q119-13
+2Q224-22
+3Q322-17
-11Q416-23
▼ DAL better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 11 points worse than our numbers for the Spurs.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Spurs won, and why the Mavericks did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 54 rebounds to 42
Key battles
13%Three-point accuracy20%
8Blocks4
14Offensive rebounds8
12Turnovers7
📊The numbers
| SA | DAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 39% | Shooting from the field | 35% |
| 2 | Threes made | 3 |
| 13% | Three-point accuracy | 20% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 64 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 21 | Assists | 18 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 6 | Points off turnovers | 9 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 7 |
| 6 | Steals | 7 |
| 8 | Blocks | 4 |
