⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Mavericks fell 8 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
▲ DAL better than we expected
▼ NY better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 12 points better than our numbers for the Mavericks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Mavericks won, and why the Knicks did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
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
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 10 down to 1 up
Q1 4:11 · DAL 24-23 NY
- Steal
Shawn Marion stole it from Carmelo Anthony
Q4 0:48 · DAL 112-111 NY
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Vince Carter misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 4:26 · DAL 105-98 NY
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
Q4 0:24 · DAL 112-111 NY

Knicks
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run from level to 9 points up
Q2 6:15 · DAL 41-50 NY
Bad plays
- Turnover
Carmelo Anthony turnover
Q4 2:26 · DAL 108-103 NY
- Turnover
Carmelo Anthony lost ball turnover
Q4 0:48 · DAL 112-111 NY
📊The numbers
| DAL | NY | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 13 | Threes made | 15 |
| 45% | Three-point accuracy | 48% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 40 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 5 |
| 22 | Assists | 25 |
| 34 | Points in the paint | 42 |
| 20 | Fast break points | 16 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 20 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 8 | Steals | 10 |
| 1 | Blocks | 2 |








