⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Mavericks stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ DAL better than we expected
▼ GS better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 4 points worse than our numbers for the Mavericks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Mavericks won, and why the Warriors did not.
From the game
They went cold, four of seventeen from three- Lived at the line, 34 free throws to their 23
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 stretched a 1-point lead to 9
Q3 9:59 · DAL 72-63 GS
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Warriors
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 16-point deficit to 7
Q4 3:11 · DAL 113-106 GS
Bad plays
- Technical
Troy Murphy Technical Foul
Q3 4:48 · DAL 76-70 GS
- Technical
Antawn Jamison Technical Foul
Q3 2:53 · DAL 86-72 GS
- Flagrant
Gilbert Arenas Flagrant Foul Type 1
Q4 3:51 · DAL 107-97 GS
📊The numbers
| DAL | GS | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 7 | Threes made | 4 |
| 37% | Three-point accuracy | 24% |
| 32 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 62 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 16 |
| 28 | Assists | 25 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 7 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 19 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 8 | Steals | 7 |
| 4 | Blocks | 10 |
