⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Mavericks got 13 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ LAC better than we expected
-5Q131-34
-8Q227-36
+12Q337-27
-18Q417-36
▼ DAL better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 18 points worse than our numbers for the Clippers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Mavericks won, and why the Clippers did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 28 free throws to their fifteen- Looked after the ball, eight turnovers to their fourteen
Key battles
10Free throws made24
8Blocks3
4Fast break points9
14Turnovers8
📊The numbers
| LAC | DAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 58% |
| 14 | Threes made | 11 |
| 48% | Three-point accuracy | 52% |
| 10 | Free throws made | 24 |
| 42 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 33 | Assists | 23 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 4 | Fast break points | 9 |
| 9 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 6 | Steals | 10 |
| 8 | Blocks | 3 |
