⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Mavericks fell 13 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ DAL better than we expected
-3Q121-25
-11Q222-35
+12Q322-10
+7Q432-26
▼ SA better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 12 points better than our numbers for the Mavericks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Mavericks won, and why the Spurs did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, six turnovers to their seventeen, and outscored them 23-8 off them- Could not get to the line, fourteen free throws to their 34
- Lost the glass, 31 rebounds to 41
Key battles
23Points off turnovers8
6Turnovers17
13Free throws made28
12Assists23
📊The numbers
| DAL | SA | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 52% |
| 4 | Threes made | 2 |
| 27% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 28 |
| 39 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 12 | Assists | 23 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 23 | Points off turnovers | 8 |
| 6 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 7 | Steals | 4 |
| 3 | Blocks | 6 |
