⏱️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
▼ POR better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 8 points worse than our numbers for the Mavericks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Mavericks won, and why the Trail Blazers did not.
From the game
Ran them off the floor, 22 fast break points to 9- A 12-0 run took them from 3 down to 9 up in the fourth 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
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run dragged them back level
Q2 9:03 · DAL 43-43 POR
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 9 down to 2 up
Q2 0:55 · DAL 64-62 POR
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 3 down to 9 up
Q4 8:26 · DAL 95-86 POR
Bad plays
- Turnover
Darren Collison lost ball turnover
Q4 1:51 · DAL 97-92 POR
- Missed FT
Rodrigue Beaubois misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:09 · DAL 104-99 POR
- Missed FT
Rodrigue Beaubois misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:03 · DAL 105-99 POR
Trail Blazers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 9
Q1 0:29 · DAL 27-36 POR
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 2 down to 8 up
Q3 5:11 · DAL 72-80 POR
- Steal
J.J. Hickson stole it from Darren Collison
Q4 1:51 · DAL 97-92 POR
Bad plays
- Turnover
Wesley Matthews lost ball turnover
Q4 0:23 · DAL 99-94 POR
📊The numbers
| DAL | POR | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 10 | Threes made | 10 |
| 50% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 54 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 22 | Assists | 20 |
| 34 | Points in the paint | 34 |
| 22 | Fast break points | 9 |
| 10 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 6 |
| 5 | Steals | 6 |
| 3 | Blocks | 1 |
