⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Mavericks got 12 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
▼ GS better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 13 points worse than our numbers for the Mavericks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Mavericks won, and why the Warriors did not.
From the game
A 13-0 run took them from 1 down to 12 up in the first quarter- Made seven threes to their thirteen
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
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run took them from 1 down to 12 up
Q1 8:17 · DAL 23-11 GS
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 10-point lead to 19
Q1 0:03 · DAL 39-20 GS
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Dirk Nowitzki missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 3:10 · DAL 96-92 GS
- Turnover
Nick Van Exel Bad Pass. Stolen by Gilbert Arenas.
Q4 2:20 · DAL 96-93 GS
Warriors
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 20-point deficit to 11
Q2 7:39 · DAL 46-35 GS
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 17-point deficit to 8
Q3 6:54 · DAL 70-62 GS
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Jason Richardson missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 3:00 · DAL 96-92 GS
- Turnover
Gilbert Arenas Offensive Foul
Q4 2:17 · DAL 96-93 GS
- Turnover
Gilbert Arenas Foul
Q4 2:17 · DAL 96-93 GS
📊The numbers
| DAL | GS | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 36% |
| 7 | Threes made | 13 |
| 37% | Three-point accuracy | 43% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 23 |
| 57 | Rebounds | 60 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 17 |
| 16 | Assists | 16 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 7 | Fast break points | 7 |
| 20 | Points off turnovers | 24 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 8 | Steals | 11 |
| 6 | Blocks | 6 |
