⏱️How 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
▲ DEN better than we expected
▼ DAL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 4 points better than our numbers for the Nuggets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Mavericks won, and why the Nuggets did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 48 rebounds to 37
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Nuggets
Good plays
- Ties it
Carmelo Anthony hit a 25-foot three jumper, Earl Boykins with the assist
Q4 0:00 · DEN 100-100 DAL
- Lead
Carmelo Anthony hit a two point shot, Earl Boykins with the assist
OT 4:18 · DEN 102-100 DAL
- Lead
Earl Boykins hit a 25-foot three jumper, Andre Miller with the assist
OT 3:44 · DEN 105-102 DAL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Carmelo Anthony lost ball
Q4 0:47 · DEN 96-97 DAL
- Turnover
Andre Miller offensive foul (Jason Terry draws the foul)
OT 1:20 · DEN 107-108 DAL
- Turnover
Andre Miller turnover
OT 1:20 · DEN 107-108 DAL
Mavericks
Good plays
- Lead
Jason Terry hit a 25-foot three jumper, Erick Dampier with the assist
Q4 2:53 · DEN 94-97 DAL
- Ties it
Dirk Nowitzki hit a free throw 2 of 2
OT 3:57 · DEN 102-102 DAL
- Winner
Devin Harris hit a layup, Josh Howard with the assist
OT 0:02 · DEN 112-114 DAL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jason Terry discontinue dribble
Q4 1:27 · DEN 96-97 DAL
- Missed FT
Jason Terry misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:21 · DEN 96-97 DAL
- Turnover
Shot clock violation
OT 1:25 · DEN 107-108 DAL
📊The numbers
| DEN | DAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 7 | Threes made | 6 |
| 39% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 23 | Free throws made | 24 |
| 50 | Rebounds | 60 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 31 | Assists | 24 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 21 | Fast break points | 11 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 5 | Steals | 3 |
| 8 | Blocks | 10 |
