⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Thunder got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ DAL better than we expected
▼ OKC better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 7 points worse than our numbers for the Mavericks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Thunder won, and why the Mavericks did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 52 rebounds to 42- A 13-0 run stretched a 8-point lead to 21 in the fourth quarter
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
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run cut a 19-point deficit to 8
Q4 6:16 · DAL 97-105 OKC
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Thunder
Good plays
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run stretched a 8-point lead to 21
Q4 11:14 · DAL 81-102 OKC
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 15
Q4 3:01 · DAL 101-116 OKC
Bad plays
- Turnover
Russell Westbrook lost ball turnover
Q4 3:21 · DAL 97-105 OKC
📊The numbers
| DAL | OKC | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 9 | Threes made | 12 |
| 32% | Three-point accuracy | 36% |
| 24 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 50 | Rebounds | 57 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 26 | Assists | 28 |
| 32 | Points in the paint | 38 |
| 24 | Fast break points | 23 |
| 9 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 10 | Steals | 5 |
| 4 | Blocks | 5 |
