⏱️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. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ DAL better than we expected
▼ SA better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 8 points worse than our numbers for the Mavericks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Mavericks won, and why the Spurs 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.
Mavericks
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 3 down to 7 up
Q3 0:53 · DAL 87-80 SA
- Go-ahead
Jason Terry hit a 19-foot jumper, Devin Harris with the assist
Q4 0:23 · DAL 109-108 SA
- Winner
Erick Dampier hit a tip shot
OT 4:15 · DAL 113-111 SA
Bad plays
- Turnover
Devin Harris bad pass
OT 3:20 · DAL 115-111 SA
- Turnover
Devin Harris bad pass
OT 3:06 · DAL 115-111 SA
Spurs
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run dragged them back level
Q4 10:23 · DAL 90-90 SA
- Lead
Tim Duncan hit a 4-foot hook shot
Q4 1:19 · DAL 105-107 SA
- Go-ahead
Michael Finley hit a 24-foot three jumper, Tim Duncan with the assist
Q4 0:15 · DAL 109-111 SA
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Tim Duncan misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:48 · DAL 105-107 SA
- Turnover
Michael Finley turnover
Q4 0:38 · DAL 107-108 SA
- Turnover
Brent Barry bad pass
OT 2:20 · DAL 115-113 SA
📊The numbers
| DAL | SA | |
|---|---|---|
| 50% | Shooting from the field | 53% |
| 5 | Threes made | 8 |
| 42% | Three-point accuracy | 57% |
| 28 | Free throws made | 26 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 18 | Assists | 16 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 4 | Fast break points | 13 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 2 | Steals | 10 |
| 7 | Blocks | 4 |
