⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Mavericks got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ DAL better than we expected
▼ LAC better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 6 points better than our numbers for the Mavericks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Mavericks won, and why the Clippers 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
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Devin Harris flagrant foul type 1
Q4 9:23 · DAL 81-78 LAC
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
Q4 2:14 · DAL 97-93 LAC

Clippers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q1 10:13 · DAL 2-10 LAC
Bad plays
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
Q4 3:41 · DAL 95-91 LAC
📊The numbers
| DAL | LAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 36% |
| 10 | Threes made | 10 |
| 29% | Three-point accuracy | 28% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 62 | Rebounds | 55 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 21 | Assists | 19 |
| 44 | Points in the paint | 32 |
| 12 | Fast break points | 12 |
| 23 | Points off turnovers | 4 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 5 | Steals | 4 |
| 6 | Blocks | 4 |







