⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pelicans fell 11 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ NO better than we expected
▼ DAL better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 10 points worse than our numbers for the Pelicans.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pelicans won, and why the Mavericks did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 49 rebounds to 39- Owned the paint, 70 points inside to 32
- Made four threes to their fifteen
- Went cold from three, four of 23
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Pelicans
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 1
Q3 3:57 · NO 88-89 DAL
- Lead
Jrue Holiday hit a 12-foot pullup jump shot
Q4 2:44 · NO 109-107 DAL
- Winner
Anthony Davis hit a 14-foot jumper, Jrue Holiday with the assist
Q4 0:43 · NO 113-112 DAL
Bad plays
- Technical
Solomon Hill technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 12:00 · NO 86-88 DAL
- Turnover
Anthony Davis lost ball turnover
Q4 0:56 · NO 111-112 DAL
Mavericks
Good plays
- Ties it
Luka Doncic hit a 13-foot two point shot
Q4 2:28 · NO 109-109 DAL
- Go-ahead
Luka Doncic hit a 27-foot three jumper
Q4 1:18 · NO 111-112 DAL
- Steal
Harrison Barnes stole it from Anthony Davis
Q4 0:56 · NO 111-112 DAL
Bad plays
- Technical
Dwight Powell technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 0:22 · NO 84-88 DAL
- Turnover
DeAndre Jordan lost ball turnover
Q4 4:07 · NO 103-105 DAL
- Turnover
Luka Doncic lost ball turnover
Q4 0:53 · NO 111-112 DAL
📊The numbers
| NO | DAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 4 | Threes made | 15 |
| 17% | Three-point accuracy | 47% |
| 22 | Free throws made | 23 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 20 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 22 | Assists | 19 |
| 70 | Points in the paint | 32 |
| 13 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 26 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 7 | Steals | 7 |
| 4 | Blocks | 6 |
