⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Mavericks fell 9 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ UTAH better than we expected
▼ DAL better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Jazz.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Mavericks won, and why the Jazz 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.

Jazz
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 7 down to 4 up
Q1 0:49 · UTAH 30-26 DAL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Carlos Boozer 3 second
Q4 4:26 · UTAH 96-95 DAL
- Missed FT
Deron Williams misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 3:49 · UTAH 96-97 DAL

Mavericks
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Jerry Stackhouse flagrant foul type 1 (Matt Harpring draws the foul)
Q1 0:32 · UTAH 21-26 DAL
- Missed FT
Dirk Nowitzki misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 3:31 · UTAH 97-97 DAL
- Turnover
Devin Harris bad pass
Q4 0:22 · UTAH 103-106 DAL
📊The numbers
| UTAH | DAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 53% |
| 4 | Threes made | 5 |
| 36% | Three-point accuracy | 38% |
| 33 | Free throws made | 29 |
| 39 | Rebounds | 40 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 21 | Assists | 14 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 16 |
| 23 | Points off turnovers | 35 |
| 22 | Turnovers | 21 |
| 11 | Steals | 7 |
| 0 | Blocks | 3 |










