⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Mavericks got 16 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ DAL better than we expected
+16Q139-22
-5Q224-28
+14Q333-17
-12Q424-33
▼ MIN better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 16 points better than our numbers for the Mavericks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Mavericks won, and why the Timberwolves did not.
From the game
Gave up second chances, fourteen offensive rebounds to their six
Key battles
9Blocks2
6Offensive rebounds14
22Points off turnovers12
29%Three-point accuracy45%
📊The numbers
| DAL | MIN | |
|---|---|---|
| 55% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 5 | Threes made | 5 |
| 29% | Three-point accuracy | 45% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 54 | Rebounds | 57 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 33 | Assists | 23 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 22 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 8 | Steals | 7 |
| 9 | Blocks | 2 |
