⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Thunder stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ OKC better than we expected
-4Q122-20
+2Q227-22
+4Q329-21
+4Q429-23
▼ DAL better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 4 points better than our numbers for the Thunder.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Thunder won, and why the Mavericks did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, twelve turnovers to their 22, and outscored them 32-5 off them
Key battles
32Points off turnovers5
1Blocks5
14Steals7
12Turnovers22
📊The numbers
| OKC | DAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 10 | Threes made | 5 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 28% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 51 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 29 | Assists | 24 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 32 | Points off turnovers | 5 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 22 |
| 14 | Steals | 7 |
| 1 | Blocks | 5 |
