⏱️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 first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ DAL better than we expected
+9Q129-22
+5Q230-22
+3Q328-23
-2Q424-22
▼ NY better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 9 points better than our numbers for the Mavericks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Mavericks won, and why the Knicks did not.
From the game
Ran them off the floor, 27 fast break points to 11
Key battles
8Blocks0
27Fast break points11
30Points off turnovers15
20%Three-point accuracy31%
📊The numbers
| DAL | NY | |
|---|---|---|
| 53% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 4 | Threes made | 4 |
| 20% | Three-point accuracy | 31% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 13 |
| 50 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 26 | Assists | 20 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 27 | Fast break points | 11 |
| 30 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 10 | Steals | 8 |
| 8 | Blocks | 0 |
