โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Mavericks got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
โฒ NO better than we expected
โผ DAL better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 13 points better than our numbers for the Pelicans.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Mavericks won, and why the Pelicans did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
๐Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Pelicans
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 11-point deficit to 2
Q1 4:28 ยท NO 20-22 DAL
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 8 down to 3 up
Q3 8:42 ยท NO 75-72 DAL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q3 1:54 ยท NO 89-83 DAL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Omer Asik misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 2:39 ยท NO 103-107 DAL
- Turnover
Eric Gordon bad pass
Q4 2:03 ยท NO 103-107 DAL
- Missed FT
Omer Asik misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:01 ยท NO 104-109 DAL

Mavericks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q1 11:29 ยท NO 2-8 DAL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q4 9:52 ยท NO 94-98 DAL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q4 5:52 ยท NO 103-109 DAL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Monta Ellis bad pass
Q4 3:46 ยท NO 98-105 DAL
- Missed FT
Al-Farouq Aminu misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:09 ยท NO 103-109 DAL
- Missed FT
Al-Farouq Aminu misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:09 ยท NO 103-109 DAL
๐The numbers
| NO | DAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 0% | Shooting from the field | 0% |
| 0 | Threes made | 0 |
| 0% | Three-point accuracy | 0% |
| 0 | Free throws made | 0 |
| 0 | Rebounds | 0 |
| 0 | Offensive rebounds | 0 |
| 0 | Assists | 0 |
| 0 | Points in the paint | 0 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 0 | Points off turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Steals | 0 |
| 0 | Blocks | 0 |




