⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Mavericks got 15 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ DAL better than we expected
▼ LAL better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 17 points better than our numbers for the Mavericks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Mavericks won, and why the Lakers did not.
From the game
Made ten threes to their three- Won the glass, 56 rebounds to 45
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Mavericks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 9-point deficit to 1
Q2 0:45 · DAL 51-52 LAL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q3 6:54 · DAL 66-62 LAL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Lakers
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 3 down to 8 up
Q2 5:43 · DAL 41-49 LAL
Bad plays
- Technical
Rick Fox Technical Foul
Q4 0:18 · DAL 111-97 LAL
📊The numbers
| DAL | LAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 10 | Threes made | 3 |
| 42% | Three-point accuracy | 25% |
| 32 | Free throws made | 23 |
| 60 | Rebounds | 52 |
| 19 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 18 | Assists | 18 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 6 | Fast break points | 3 |
| 9 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 5 | Steals | 5 |
| 6 | Blocks | 1 |
