⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Mavericks got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ DAL better than we expected
+4Q126-19
0Q231-32
+6Q335-29
+7Q422-13
▼ OKC better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 7 points better than our numbers for the Mavericks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Mavericks won, and why the Thunder did not.
From the game
Made ten threes to their three- Lived at the line, 33 free throws to their nineteen
- Looked after the ball, twelve turnovers to their twenty, and outscored them 27-13 off them
Key battles
10Threes made3
7Blocks2
27Points off turnovers13
12Steals5
📊The numbers
| DAL | OKC | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 10 | Threes made | 3 |
| 45% | Three-point accuracy | 25% |
| 22 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 48 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 5 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 30 | Assists | 18 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 27 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 20 |
| 12 | Steals | 5 |
| 7 | Blocks | 2 |
