โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Mavericks got 17 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
โฒ DAL better than we expected
โผ MIL better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 17 points worse than our numbers for the Mavericks.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Mavericks won, and why the Bucks did not.
From the game
Went cold from three, three of sixteen
Key battles
๐Good 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 2 down to 6 up
Q1 3:26 ยท DAL 23-17 MIL
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 10-point lead to 20
Q2 3:39 ยท DAL 57-37 MIL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 11
Q4 1:50 ยท DAL 101-90 MIL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.

Bucks
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
๐The numbers
| DAL | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 3 | Threes made | 8 |
| 19% | Three-point accuracy | 44% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 55 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 22 | Assists | 24 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 9 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 6 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 4 | Steals | 4 |
| 4 | Blocks | 5 |









