⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Mavericks got 13 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ DAL better than we expected
▼ GS better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 9 points better than our numbers for the Mavericks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Mavericks won, and why the Warriors did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 44 rebounds to 26- Owned the paint, 56 points inside to 40
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
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 12
Q3 11:00 · DAL 72-60 GS
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 15
Q3 1:43 · DAL 98-83 GS
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Warriors
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 3
Q2 0:54 · DAL 63-60 GS
Bad plays
- Technical
Stephen Jackson technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q2 1:08 · DAL 62-51 GS
📊The numbers
| DAL | GS | |
|---|---|---|
| 59% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 4 | Threes made | 7 |
| 27% | Three-point accuracy | 50% |
| 28 | Free throws made | 23 |
| 54 | Rebounds | 32 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 27 | Assists | 21 |
| 56 | Points in the paint | 40 |
| 32 | Fast break points | 20 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 23 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 11 | Steals | 11 |
| 2 | Blocks | 2 |
