⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Rockets got 16 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ HOU better than we expected
▼ DAL better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 19 points better than our numbers for the Rockets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Rockets won, and why the Mavericks did not.
From the game
A 19-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 21 in the fourth quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Rockets
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 10
Q2 1:38 · HOU 52-42 DAL
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 1 down to 10 up
Q4 10:15 · HOU 82-72 DAL
- 19-0 run
A 19-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 21
Q4 7:05 · HOU 101-80 DAL
Bad plays
- Technical
Bob Sura Technical Foul. His 1st Technical Foul.
Q3 9:51 · HOU 54-47 DAL
Mavericks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 10-point deficit to 2
Q4 8:11 · HOU 82-80 DAL
Bad plays
- Technical
Jerry Stackhouse Technical Foul. His 1st Technical Foul.
Q3 1:12 · HOU 68-65 DAL
📊The numbers
| HOU | DAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 36% |
| 9 | Threes made | 7 |
| 53% | Three-point accuracy | 27% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 53 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 21 | Assists | 14 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 17 | Fast break points | 13 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 5 | Steals | 9 |
| 7 | Blocks | 6 |
