⏱️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 fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ SAC better than we expected
▼ DAL better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 15 points worse than our numbers for the Kings.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Mavericks won, and why the Kings did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, thirteen turnovers to their nineteen
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Kings
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 16
Q2 10:08 · SAC 49-33 DAL
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 12
Q3 5:33 · SAC 77-65 DAL
- Ties it
Mike Bibby made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Anthony Peeler.
Q4 1:19 · SAC 103-103 DAL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Bobby Jackson Offensive Foul
Q4 4:28 · SAC 93-94 DAL
- Turnover
Bobby Jackson Foul
Q4 4:28 · SAC 93-94 DAL
- Missed FT
Vlade Divac missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 4:03 · SAC 94-94 DAL
Mavericks
Good plays
- Lead
Steve Nash made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Antoine Walker.
Q4 2:25 · SAC 98-101 DAL
- Winner
Antoine Walker made 27 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Steve Nash.
Q4 1:04 · SAC 103-106 DAL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q4 1:04 · SAC 103-111 DAL
Bad plays
- Technical
Antoine Walker Technical Foul
Q3 4:47 · SAC 73-65 DAL
📊The numbers
| SAC | DAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 8 | Threes made | 13 |
| 44% | Three-point accuracy | 45% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 57 | Rebounds | 57 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 15 |
| 26 | Assists | 29 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 3 | Fast break points | 6 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 6 | Steals | 6 |
| 4 | Blocks | 11 |
