⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Kings got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ SAC better than we expected
▼ DAL better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 9 points better than our numbers for the Kings.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Kings won, and why the Mavericks did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Kings
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Ron Artest misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 2:00 · SAC 77-74 DAL
- Missed FT
Bonzi Wells misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:17 · SAC 83-80 DAL
- Missed FT
Bonzi Wells misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:17 · SAC 83-80 DAL
Mavericks
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 1
Q2 0:00 · SAC 52-51 DAL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Jason Terry misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 4:50 · SAC 74-70 DAL
- Turnover
Jerry Stackhouse offensive foul (Mike Bibby draws the foul)
Q4 4:13 · SAC 74-70 DAL
- Turnover
Jerry Stackhouse turnover
Q4 4:13 · SAC 74-70 DAL
📊The numbers
| SAC | DAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 36% |
| 5 | Threes made | 4 |
| 36% | Three-point accuracy | 24% |
| 12 | Free throws made | 12 |
| 58 | Rebounds | 57 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 19 | Assists | 14 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 16 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 8 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 3 | Steals | 6 |
| 5 | Blocks | 10 |
