⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Mavericks got 12 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ PHI better than we expected
▼ DAL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 12 points worse than our numbers for the 76ers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Mavericks won, and why the 76ers did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 30 free throws to their twenty- Looked after the ball, nineteen turnovers to their 27, and were outscored 28-18 off them
- Beaten inside, 24 points in the paint to 48
A 13-0 run cut a 20-point deficit to 7 in the second quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
76ers
Good plays
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run cut a 20-point deficit to 7
Q2 7:39 · PHI 33-40 DAL
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run cut a 14-point deficit to 3
Q3 7:16 · PHI 61-64 DAL
Bad plays
- Turnover
T.J. McConnell bad pass
Q4 4:43 · PHI 81-79 DAL
- Turnover
Jerami Grant turnover
Q4 3:45 · PHI 82-81 DAL
- Turnover
Hollis Thompson bad pass
Q4 2:29 · PHI 82-85 DAL
Mavericks
Good plays
- Steal
Deron Williams stole it from Hollis Thompson
Q4 2:29 · PHI 82-85 DAL
Bad plays
- Technical
Dirk Nowitzki technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q2 4:00 · PHI 31-40 DAL
- Turnover
Wesley Matthews offensive foul (Jerami Grant draws the foul)
Q4 5:00 · PHI 81-79 DAL
- Turnover
Wesley Matthews turnover
Q4 5:00 · PHI 81-79 DAL
📊The numbers
| PHI | DAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 39% |
| 5 | Threes made | 7 |
| 23% | Three-point accuracy | 29% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 25 |
| 53 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 16 | Assists | 16 |
| 48 | Points in the paint | 24 |
| 14 | Fast break points | 19 |
| 28 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 27 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 9 | Steals | 12 |
| 4 | Blocks | 2 |
