⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Mavericks fell 9 points behind the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ DAL better than we expected
-2Q120-24
-4Q216-20
-2Q325-27
+15Q430-16
▼ MIN better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 15 points better than our numbers for the Mavericks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Mavericks won, and why the Timberwolves did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
53%Three-point accuracy33%
8Threes made4
4Steals8
11Points off turnovers18
📊The numbers
| DAL | MIN | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 8 | Threes made | 4 |
| 53% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 11 | Free throws made | 9 |
| 56 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 19 | Assists | 18 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 11 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 4 | Steals | 8 |
| 6 | Blocks | 5 |
