⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score quarter by quarter is not in yet.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Mavericks won, and why the Nets did not.
From the game
A 12-0 run took them from 1 down to 11 up in the first quarter- Could not get to the line, 25 free throws to their 38
- Gave up second chances, nine offensive rebounds to their two
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Nets
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 10-point deficit to 1
Q4 8:32 · BKN 92-93 DAL
- Steal
Spencer Dinwiddie stole it from J.J. Barea
Q4 1:28 · BKN 99-103 DAL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Spencer Dinwiddie bad pass
Q4 2:30 · BKN 96-100 DAL
- Turnover
Randy Foye out of bounds lost ball turnover
Q4 0:19 · BKN 101-107 DAL
Mavericks
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 1 down to 11 up
Q1 10:19 · BKN 4-15 DAL
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 7-point lead to 16
Q2 9:52 · BKN 30-46 DAL
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 12
Q3 2:00 · BKN 70-82 DAL
Bad plays
- Turnover
J.J. Barea bad pass
Q4 1:28 · BKN 99-103 DAL
📊The numbers
| BKN | DAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 54% |
| 13 | Threes made | 10 |
| 42% | Three-point accuracy | 40% |
| 29 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 50 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 2 |
| 16 | Assists | 20 |
| 24 | Points in the paint | 28 |
| 9 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 2 | Steals | 8 |
| 1 | Blocks | 3 |
