⏱️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 Spurs won, and why the Mavericks did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 33 free throws to their seventeen
Key battles
13Points off turnovers26
25Free throws made15
6Offensive rebounds11
10Steals6
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Spurs
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Tony Parker technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q1 0:31 · SA 32-23 DAL
Mavericks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 27-point deficit to 19
Q2 0:33 · SA 68-49 DAL
Bad plays
- Technical
Rick Carlisle technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q1 1:59 · SA 26-16 DAL
- Flagrant
DeJuan Blair flagrant foul type 1 (Manu Ginobili draws the foul)
Q2 10:30 · SA 37-25 DAL
- Flagrant
Jae Crowder flagrant foul type 1 (Tony Parker draws the foul)
Q3 3:26 · SA 84-65 DAL
📊The numbers
| SA | DAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 57% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 10 | Threes made | 9 |
| 42% | Three-point accuracy | 36% |
| 25 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 48 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 21 | Assists | 21 |
| 36 | Points in the paint | 38 |
| 13 | Fast break points | 9 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 26 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 10 | Steals | 6 |
| 4 | Blocks | 2 |