⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Spurs got 10 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
-4Q117-25
-6Q227-32
-2Q328-27
+9Q431-21
▼ SA better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 9 points better than our numbers for the Mavericks.
⚖️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
2Steals6
11Fast break points5
17Points off turnovers11
24Assists16
📊The numbers
| DAL | SA | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 6 | Threes made | 7 |
| 43% | Three-point accuracy | 54% |
| 23 | Free throws made | 24 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 16 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 24 | Assists | 16 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 5 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 11 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 2 | Steals | 6 |
| 3 | Blocks | 2 |
