⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Mavericks got 18 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ WSH better than we expected
-5Q117-23
+3Q230-25
-16Q318-34
-1Q421-22
▼ DAL better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 16 points worse than our numbers for the Wizards.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Mavericks won, and why the Wizards did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, eleven turnovers to their nineteen, and outscored them 24-12 off them- Could not get to the line, fifteen free throws to their 30
Key battles
4Steals10
12Points off turnovers24
14Assists27
22Free throws made12
📊The numbers
| WSH | DAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 38% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 4 | Threes made | 6 |
| 36% | Three-point accuracy | 43% |
| 22 | Free throws made | 12 |
| 60 | Rebounds | 51 |
| 19 | Offensive rebounds | 15 |
| 14 | Assists | 27 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 24 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 4 | Steals | 10 |
| 9 | Blocks | 6 |
