⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score quarter by quarter is not in yet.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Mavericks won, and why the Wizards did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 31 free throws to their sixteen
A 12-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 1 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.
Wizards
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 1
Q2 0:00 · WSH 58-59 DAL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run dragged them back level
Q4 3:04 · WSH 97-97 DAL
- Ties it
Jordan Crawford hit a 19-foot jumper
Q4 1:36 · WSH 97-97 DAL
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Maurice Evans flagrant foul type 1 (Shawn Marion draws the foul)
Q3 0:03 · WSH 72-76 DAL
- Missed FT
John Wall misses free throw 1 of 1
Q4 2:38 · WSH 93-97 DAL
- Missed FT
John Wall misses free throw 1 of 1
Q4 2:10 · WSH 95-97 DAL
Mavericks
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 13
Q2 2:40 · WSH 44-57 DAL
- Winner
Tyson Chandler hit a layup
Q4 1:16 · WSH 97-99 DAL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Peja Stojakovic bad pass
Q4 1:45 · WSH 95-97 DAL
- Missed FT
Dirk Nowitzki misses free throw 2 of 3
Q4 0:45 · WSH 97-100 DAL
- Missed FT
Jason Terry misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:30 · WSH 99-104 DAL
📊The numbers
| WSH | DAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 5 | Threes made | 6 |
| 36% | Three-point accuracy | 35% |
| 6 | Free throws made | 21 |
| 54 | Rebounds | 59 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 17 | Assists | 28 |
| 54 | Points in the paint | 42 |
| 13 | Fast break points | 24 |
| 8 | Points off turnovers | 9 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 7 | Steals | 4 |
| 3 | Blocks | 3 |
