⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Thunder got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ DAL better than we expected
▼ OKC better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 10 points worse than our numbers for the Mavericks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Thunder won, and why the Mavericks did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 47 rebounds to 35
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 cut a 15-point deficit to 7
Q2 2:51 · DAL 51-58 OKC
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jerry Stackhouse Bad Pass. Stolen by Vladimir Radmanovic.
Q4 4:11 · DAL 91-96 OKC
- Turnover
Josh Howard Traveling
Q4 0:03 · DAL 102-107 OKC
Thunder
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 1 down to 9 up
Q1 4:01 · DAL 20-29 OKC
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 15
Q2 5:18 · DAL 41-56 OKC
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 1 down to 7 up
Q4 6:50 · DAL 87-94 OKC
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Ray Allen missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 4:03 · DAL 91-96 OKC
- Turnover
Antonio Daniels Bad Pass. Stolen by Jerry Stackhouse.
Q4 1:58 · DAL 95-101 OKC
- Missed FT
Vladimir Radmanovic missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 0:05 · DAL 102-106 OKC
📊The numbers
| DAL | OKC | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 6 | Threes made | 10 |
| 35% | Three-point accuracy | 43% |
| 26 | Free throws made | 21 |
| 43 | Rebounds | 58 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 17 |
| 16 | Assists | 20 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 12 | Fast break points | 17 |
| 21 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 9 | Steals | 12 |
| 8 | Blocks | 3 |
