⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Mavericks got 18 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
▼ PHI better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 14 points better than our numbers for the Mavericks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Mavericks won, and why the 76ers did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 27 free throws to their twelve- Won the glass, 54 rebounds to 43
- Kept giving it away, sixteen turnovers to their four, and outscored them 17-4 off them
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 cut a 12-point deficit to 4
Q2 0:38 · DAL 46-50 PHI
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 10
Q3 3:42 · DAL 72-62 PHI
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 11-point lead to 21
Q4 4:52 · DAL 105-84 PHI
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
76ers
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Brett Brown technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q2 10:34 · DAL 25-28 PHI
📊The numbers
| DAL | PHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 38% |
| 11 | Threes made | 9 |
| 41% | Three-point accuracy | 24% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 8 |
| 66 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 22 | Assists | 22 |
| 54 | Points in the paint | 46 |
| 13 | Fast break points | 19 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 4 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 4 |
| 4 | Steals | 11 |
| 8 | Blocks | 5 |
