⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Mavericks got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ DAL better than we expected
-5Q124-28
+14Q232-18
-1Q325-23
-8Q417-22
▼ BOS better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 14 points better than our numbers for the Mavericks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Mavericks won, and why the Celtics did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
5Threes made9
27Assists18
13Free throws made18
7Blocks5
📊The numbers
| DAL | BOS | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 5 | Threes made | 9 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 39% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 48 | Rebounds | 49 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 27 | Assists | 18 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 21 | Points off turnovers | 19 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 11 | Steals | 9 |
| 7 | Blocks | 5 |
