⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Kings got 12 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ DAL better than we expected
▼ SAC better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 13 points better than our numbers for the Mavericks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Kings won, and why the Mavericks did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
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 took them from 6 down to 2 up
Q3 1:47 · DAL 91-89 SAC
Bad plays
- Turnover
Nick Van Exel Bad Pass
Q4 2:51 · DAL 107-114 SAC
- Missed FT
Michael Finley missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
Q4 1:17 · DAL 112-116 SAC
- Turnover
Dirk Nowitzki Bad Pass. Stolen by Bobby Jackson.
Q4 0:03 · DAL 119-125 SAC
Kings
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run from level to 11 points up
Q1 10:48 · DAL 2-13 SAC
Bad plays
- Turnover
Doug Christie Bad Pass. Stolen by Nick Van Exel.
Q4 4:18 · DAL 104-111 SAC
- Turnover
24 second
Q4 1:28 · DAL 110-116 SAC
- Missed FT
Bobby Jackson missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 0:03 · DAL 119-124 SAC
📊The numbers
| DAL | SAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 53% |
| 8 | Threes made | 7 |
| 32% | Three-point accuracy | 44% |
| 25 | Free throws made | 28 |
| 48 | Rebounds | 52 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 24 | Assists | 25 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 12 | Fast break points | 9 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 10 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 6 | Steals | 6 |
| 2 | Blocks | 6 |
