⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Mavericks got 15 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ DAL better than we expected
▼ LAL better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 15 points better than our numbers for the Mavericks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Mavericks won, and why the Lakers did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, nine turnovers to their sixteen, and outscored them 20-11 off them- A 13-0 run took them from 1 down to 12 up in the second quarter
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
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run took them from 1 down to 12 up
Q2 0:15 · DAL 67-55 LAL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Lakers
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Ronny Turiaf technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 3:47 · DAL 99-92 LAL
- Turnover
Jordan Farmar bad pass
Q4 2:29 · DAL 102-97 LAL
📊The numbers
| DAL | LAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 56% |
| 5 | Threes made | 5 |
| 31% | Three-point accuracy | 36% |
| 29 | Free throws made | 28 |
| 60 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 13 | Assists | 21 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 13 | Fast break points | 11 |
| 20 | Points off turnovers | 11 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 7 | Steals | 5 |
| 3 | Blocks | 3 |
