โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Mavericks fell 16 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
โฒ DAL better than we expected
โผ TOR better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 21 points better than our numbers for the Mavericks.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Mavericks won, and why the Raptors did not.
From the game
A 12-0 run cut a 24-point deficit to 12 in the second quarter
Key battles
๐Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Mavericks
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run cut a 24-point deficit to 12
Q2 5:28 ยท DAL 37-49 TOR
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 10-point deficit to 2
Q3 8:25 ยท DAL 59-61 TOR
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 10
Q3 0:45 ยท DAL 82-72 TOR
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.

Raptors
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 2 down to 8 up
Q1 11:30 ยท DAL 2-10 TOR
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 7-point lead to 17
Q1 1:50 ยท DAL 19-36 TOR
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Chris Bosh misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:45 ยท DAL 98-91 TOR
๐The numbers
| DAL | TOR | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 8 | Threes made | 8 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 42% |
| 23 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 55 | Rebounds | 56 |
| 5 | Offensive rebounds | 5 |
| 17 | Assists | 19 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 17 | Fast break points | 15 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 4 | Steals | 4 |
| 5 | Blocks | 2 |








