⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Mavericks fell 12 points behind the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ DAL better than we expected
+5Q125-19
-2Q222-21
-4Q325-23
-11Q426-33
▼ LAC better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 11 points worse than our numbers for the Mavericks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Mavericks won, and why the Clippers did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 29 free throws to their sixteen- Looked after the ball, thirteen turnovers to their 21, and outscored them 30-11 off them
- Lost the glass, 40 rebounds to 57
Key battles
12Steals3
30Points off turnovers11
21Free throws made13
13Turnovers21
📊The numbers
| DAL | LAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 9 | Threes made | 9 |
| 50% | Three-point accuracy | 53% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 13 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 62 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 20 |
| 23 | Assists | 22 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 30 | Points off turnovers | 11 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 21 |
| 12 | Steals | 3 |
| 3 | Blocks | 5 |
