โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Mavericks stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
โฒ DAL better than we expected
โผ CHA better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 9 points better than our numbers for the Mavericks.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Mavericks won, and why the Hornets did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 49 rebounds to 33
A 14-0 run took them from 8 down to 6 up in the first quarter
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 11:18 ยท DAL 8-2 CHA
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 1 down to 7 up
Q3 5:03 ยท DAL 76-69 CHA
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Shawn Bradley missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 3:27 ยท DAL 95-88 CHA

Hornets
Good plays
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run took them from 8 down to 6 up
Q1 3:14 ยท DAL 26-32 CHA
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 11 down to 1 up
Q3 8:36 ยท DAL 66-67 CHA
Bad plays
- Turnover
Primoz Brezec Offensive Foul. His 4th Personal Foul.
Q4 4:07 ยท DAL 94-88 CHA
- Turnover
Primoz Brezec Turnover
Q4 4:07 ยท DAL 94-88 CHA
๐The numbers
| DAL | CHA | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 3 | Threes made | 7 |
| 21% | Three-point accuracy | 47% |
| 25 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 57 | Rebounds | 42 |
| 19 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 20 | Assists | 21 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 20 | Fast break points | 9 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 22 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 8 | Steals | 9 |
| 7 | Blocks | 7 |







