⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Mavericks got 22 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ DAL better than we expected
▼ PHI better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 22 points better than our numbers for the Mavericks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Mavericks won, and why the 76ers did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, fifteen turnovers to their 28, and were outscored 39-17 off them
Owned the paint, 44 points inside to 26
A 19-0 run stretched a 17-point lead to 36 in the first quarter
Gave up second chances, eighteen offensive rebounds to their nine
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
- 19-0 run
A 19-0 run stretched a 17-point lead to 36
Q1 3:21 · DAL 48-12 PHI
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 38-point lead to 47
Q4 8:52 · DAL 106-59 PHI
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 48-point lead to 57
Q4 1:50 · DAL 122-65 PHI
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.

76ers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 47-point deficit to 39
Q3 1:02 · DAL 95-56 PHI
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| DAL | PHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 30% |
| 11 | Threes made | 7 |
| 34% | Three-point accuracy | 26% |
| 30 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 56 | Rebounds | 59 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 18 |
| 33 | Assists | 9 |
| 44 | Points in the paint | 26 |
| 32 | Fast break points | 9 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 39 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 28 |
| 14 | Steals | 7 |
| 5 | Blocks | 4 |








