⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Spurs stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ SA better than we expected
-1Q121-20
+1Q226-22
+7Q323-15
-1Q421-22
▼ DAL better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 7 points better than our numbers for the Spurs.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Spurs won, and why the Mavericks did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
26Assists17
64Rebounds50
9Steals7
13Turnovers16
📊The numbers
| SA | DAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 35% |
| 5 | Threes made | 6 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 35% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 64 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 26 | Assists | 17 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 9 | Steals | 7 |
| 11 | Blocks | 10 |
