⏱️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
▼ ORL better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 3 points worse than our numbers for the Mavericks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Mavericks won, and why the Magic 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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 11
Q4 8:45 · DAL 96-85 ORL
- Steal
Erick Dampier stole it from Hedo Turkoglu
Q4 1:37 · DAL 105-99 ORL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Devin Harris bad pass
Q4 4:39 · DAL 98-92 ORL
- Missed FT
Erick Dampier misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 4:20 · DAL 99-94 ORL
Magic
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Hedo Turkoglu misses free throw 1 of 1
Q4 4:37 · DAL 98-94 ORL
- Turnover
Hedo Turkoglu bad pass
Q4 1:37 · DAL 105-99 ORL
📊The numbers
| DAL | ORL | |
|---|---|---|
| 53% | Shooting from the field | 52% |
| 4 | Threes made | 5 |
| 25% | Three-point accuracy | 36% |
| 23 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 3 | Offensive rebounds | 4 |
| 27 | Assists | 20 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 15 |
| 11 | Points off turnovers | 10 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 7 |
| 3 | Steals | 5 |
| 4 | Blocks | 1 |
