⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Mavericks got 15 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ BOS better than we expected
▼ DAL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 15 points worse than our numbers for the Celtics.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Mavericks won, and why the Celtics did not.
From the game
Lost the glass, 32 rebounds to 44
Key battles
📊The numbers
| BOS | DAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 5 | Threes made | 7 |
| 28% | Three-point accuracy | 44% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 23 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 16 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 24 | Assists | 26 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 10 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 9 | Steals | 8 |
| 4 | Blocks | 5 |










