⏱️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.
Where it moved
▲ DAL better than we expected
▼ NY better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 5 points better than our numbers for the Mavericks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Mavericks won, and why the Knicks did not.
From the game
A 13-0 run took them from 8 down to 5 up in the third 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 8 down to 5 up
Q3 3:09 · DAL 83-78 NY
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Jason Terry misses technical free throw
Q4 10:56 · DAL 80-78 NY
- Missed FT
Brandon Bass misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 4:46 · DAL 89-86 NY
Knicks
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 3 down to 7 up
Q1 7:03 · DAL 14-21 NY
Bad plays
- Turnover
Chris Duhon bad pass
Q4 4:54 · DAL 89-86 NY
- Turnover
Tim Thomas bad pass
Q4 3:29 · DAL 93-89 NY
- Turnover
Wilson Chandler traveling
Q4 1:07 · DAL 95-94 NY
📊The numbers
| DAL | NY | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 10 | Threes made | 10 |
| 37% | Three-point accuracy | 32% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 10 |
| 50 | Rebounds | 54 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 24 | Assists | 15 |
| 32 | Points in the paint | 40 |
| 13 | Fast break points | 20 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 14 | Steals | 9 |
| 8 | Blocks | 1 |
