⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Mavericks fell 14 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ DAL better than we expected
▼ IND better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 14 points worse than our numbers for the Mavericks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Mavericks won, and why the Pacers did not.
From the game
They went cold, two of fourteen from three- Lost the glass, 38 rebounds to 50
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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run dragged them back level
Q3 7:56 · DAL 58-58 IND
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 3 down to 6 up
Q4 9:00 · DAL 86-80 IND
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 11
Q4 1:47 · DAL 100-89 IND
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Devin Harris misses free throw 1 of 1
Q4 4:54 · DAL 90-85 IND
Pacers
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Jamaal Tinsley misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 4:43 · DAL 90-85 IND
- Turnover
Jamaal Tinsley bad pass
Q4 1:32 · DAL 95-89 IND
- Turnover
Al Harrington bad pass
Q4 0:58 · DAL 97-89 IND
📊The numbers
| DAL | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 4 | Threes made | 2 |
| 50% | Three-point accuracy | 14% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 43 | Rebounds | 56 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 16 |
| 13 | Assists | 17 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 16 | Fast break points | 14 |
| 32 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 11 | Steals | 6 |
| 4 | Blocks | 7 |
