⏱️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
▼ SAC better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 10 points worse than our numbers for the Mavericks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Mavericks won, and why the Kings did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 5 down to 3 up
Q1 7:01 · DAL 14-11 SAC
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 1 down to 7 up
Q2 8:02 · DAL 40-33 SAC
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 7 down to 1 up
2OT 1:15 · DAL 117-116 SAC
Bad plays
- Turnover
Raymond Felton turnover
OT 3:40 · DAL 98-100 SAC
- Missed FT
Deron Williams misses free throw 1 of 1
2OT 4:07 · DAL 106-106 SAC

Kings
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 6 down to 5 up
Q1 9:30 · DAL 6-11 SAC
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 9 down to 2 up
Q4 8:26 · DAL 86-88 SAC
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 1 down to 7 up
2OT 3:12 · DAL 109-116 SAC
Bad plays
- Turnover
DeMarcus Cousins lost ball turnover
Q4 1:29 · DAL 91-90 SAC
- Turnover
DeMarcus Cousins lost ball turnover
OT 0:09 · DAL 104-104 SAC
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
2OT 0:02 · DAL 114-116 SAC
📊The numbers
| DAL | SAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 12 | Threes made | 12 |
| 41% | Three-point accuracy | 38% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 10 |
| 61 | Rebounds | 56 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 22 | Assists | 27 |
| 48 | Points in the paint | 50 |
| 17 | Fast break points | 21 |
| 22 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 20 |
| 13 | Steals | 16 |
| 2 | Blocks | 1 |








