⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Mavericks fell 11 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ GS better than we expected
▼ DAL better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 19 points worse than our numbers for the Warriors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Mavericks won, and why the Warriors did not.
From the game
Shot well above their usual, twelve of 22 from three
Lived at the line, 46 free throws to their 29
Ran them off the floor, 41 fast break points to 18
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Warriors
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Turnover
Monta Ellis bad pass
Q4 4:52 · GS 110-114 DAL
- Turnover
Anthony Morrow lost ball
Q4 4:05 · GS 111-116 DAL
- Turnover
Anthony Tolliver bad pass
Q4 1:38 · GS 115-122 DAL

Mavericks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 14-point deficit to 6
Q1 3:43 · GS 26-20 DAL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q4 5:35 · GS 110-116 DAL
- Steal
Jason Kidd stole it from Anthony Tolliver
Q4 1:38 · GS 115-122 DAL
Bad plays
- Technical
Josh Howard technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q2 0:14 · GS 69-59 DAL
📊The numbers
| GS | DAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 52% |
| 8 | Threes made | 12 |
| 40% | Three-point accuracy | 55% |
| 25 | Free throws made | 41 |
| 42 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 28 | Assists | 33 |
| 40 | Points in the paint | 28 |
| 18 | Fast break points | 41 |
| 20 | Points off turnovers | 22 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 7 | Steals | 8 |
| 3 | Blocks | 1 |






