⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Warriors got 13 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ DAL better than we expected
▼ GS better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 13 points worse than our numbers for the Mavericks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Warriors won, and why the Mavericks did not.
From the game
A 12-0 run took them from 2 down to 10 up in the first quarter- Kept giving it away, eighteen turnovers to their twelve
A 12-0 run cut a 17-point deficit to 5 in the third quarter
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 cut a 17-point deficit to 5
Q3 3:58 · DAL 75-80 GS
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run cut a 16-point deficit to 5
Q4 10:42 · DAL 88-93 GS
Bad plays
- Technical
Dirk Nowitzki Technical Foul. Nowitzki's 1st Technical Foul.
Q4 11:42 · DAL 77-88 GS
Warriors
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 2 down to 10 up
Q1 10:33 · DAL 4-14 GS
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 14
Q3 9:19 · DAL 56-70 GS
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 7-point lead to 16
Q3 0:53 · DAL 77-93 GS
Bad plays
- Turnover
Mickael Pietrus Lost Ball. Stolen by Jerry Stackhouse.
Q4 4:15 · DAL 95-100 GS
- Missed FT
Cliff Robinson missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 2:47 · DAL 97-103 GS
- Turnover
Speedy Claxton Bad Pass
Q4 1:32 · DAL 101-105 GS
📊The numbers
| DAL | GS | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 50% |
| 4 | Threes made | 9 |
| 31% | Three-point accuracy | 45% |
| 25 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 50 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 16 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 10 | Assists | 24 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 9 | Fast break points | 19 |
| 20 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 8 | Steals | 8 |
| 5 | Blocks | 7 |
