⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Mavericks got 11 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
▼ OKC better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 11 points better than our numbers for the Mavericks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Mavericks won, and why the Thunder did not.
From the game
A 12-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 13 in the first quarter- Made five threes to their eleven
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
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 13
Q1 7:03 · DAL 24-11 OKC
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 16
Q4 9:49 · DAL 104-88 OKC
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Thunder
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 14-point deficit to 5
Q2 6:07 · DAL 46-41 OKC
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 18-point deficit to 10
Q4 3:04 · DAL 114-104 OKC
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| DAL | OKC | |
|---|---|---|
| 55% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 5 | Threes made | 11 |
| 36% | Three-point accuracy | 38% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 5 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 42 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 30 | Assists | 30 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 12 | Fast break points | 6 |
| 11 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 3 | Steals | 6 |
| 9 | Blocks | 7 |
