โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Mavericks fell 13 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter but finished ahead of it. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
โฒ MEM better than we expected
โผ DAL better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 23 points worse than our numbers for the Grizzlies.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Mavericks won, and why the Grizzlies did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
๐Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Grizzlies
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 6 down to 3 up
Q1 6:16 ยท MEM 22-19 DAL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q1 0:05 ยท MEM 34-28 DAL
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 2 down to 7 up
Q3 3:10 ยท MEM 82-75 DAL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Lawrence Roberts misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 4:41 ยท MEM 90-92 DAL
- Missed FT
Lawrence Roberts misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 4:41 ยท MEM 90-92 DAL
- Turnover
Stromile Swift lost ball
Q4 2:28 ยท MEM 93-100 DAL

Mavericks
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 7 down to 2 up
Q4 10:07 ยท MEM 84-86 DAL
- Steal
Jerry Stackhouse stole it from Stromile Swift
Q4 2:28 ยท MEM 93-100 DAL
Bad plays
- Flagrant
DeSagana Diop flagrant foul type 1 (Kyle Lowry draws the foul)
Q2 0:33 ยท MEM 52-51 DAL
๐The numbers
| MEM | DAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 1 | Threes made | 6 |
| 20% | Three-point accuracy | 30% |
| 26 | Free throws made | 31 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 49 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 15 |
| 18 | Assists | 22 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 9 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 9 | Points off turnovers | 19 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 5 | Steals | 5 |
| 5 | Blocks | 6 |










