⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Spurs 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
▼ SA better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 7 points worse than our numbers for the Mavericks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Spurs won, and why the Mavericks did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, seven turnovers to their thirteen, and outscored them 22-8 off them
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 took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q3 11:41 · DAL 53-47 SA
- Ties it
Jason Kidd hit a 25-foot three jumper, Erick Dampier with the assist
OT 0:19 · DAL 116-116 SA
- Go-ahead
Jason Terry hit a 24-foot three jumper, Jose Juan Barea with the assist
2OT 2:58 · DAL 123-122 SA
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jason Kidd bad pass
Q4 1:44 · DAL 105-105 SA
- Turnover
Jason Terry lost ball
OT 4:26 · DAL 107-109 SA
- Turnover
Jason Terry turnover
2OT 1:31 · DAL 125-127 SA
Spurs
Good plays
- Lead
Tim Duncan hit a 12-foot jumper
OT 4:46 · DAL 107-109 SA
- Go-ahead
Manu Ginobili hit a 24-foot three jumper, Tony Parker with the assist
OT 3:14 · DAL 111-113 SA
- Winner
Bruce Bowen hit a 23-foot three jumper, Tim Duncan with the assist
2OT 1:47 · DAL 125-127 SA
Bad plays
- Turnover
Michael Finley turnover
Q4 1:07 · DAL 107-107 SA
- Missed FT
Tony Parker misses free throw 2 of 2
OT 4:24 · DAL 107-110 SA
- Turnover
Manu Ginobili bad pass
2OT 3:03 · DAL 120-122 SA
📊The numbers
| DAL | SA | |
|---|---|---|
| 52% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 9 | Threes made | 10 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 40% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 25 |
| 59 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 28 | Assists | 28 |
| 0 | Points in the paint | 0 |
| 13 | Fast break points | 24 |
| 8 | Points off turnovers | 22 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 7 |
| 3 | Steals | 7 |
| 4 | Blocks | 4 |
