⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Mavericks fell 14 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter but finished ahead of it.
Where it moved
▲ GS better than we expected
▼ DAL better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 22 points worse than our numbers for the Warriors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Mavericks won, and why the Warriors did not.
From the game
They went cold, eleven of 39 from three
A 16-0 run cut a 19-point deficit to 3 in the fourth quarter
Kept giving it away, eighteen turnovers to their eleven
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Warriors
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 10
Q1 8:33 · GS 15-5 DAL
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 8-point lead to 18
Q1 5:21 · GS 30-12 DAL
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 10-point lead to 20
Q2 0:01 · GS 68-48 DAL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Stephen Curry misses technical free throw
Q2 1:04 · GS 58-46 DAL
- Technical
Jonathan Kuminga technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 9:20 · GS 93-78 DAL
- Turnover
5 second violation
Q4 0:07 · GS 101-106 DAL

Mavericks
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 18-point deficit to 9
Q3 4:54 · GS 79-70 DAL
- 16-0 run
A 16-0 run cut a 19-point deficit to 3
Q4 9:44 · GS 93-90 DAL
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 4 down to 6 up
Q4 5:05 · GS 94-100 DAL
Bad plays
- Technical
Luka Doncic technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q2 1:04 · GS 58-46 DAL
- Technical
Davis Bertans technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 6:29 · GS 75-57 DAL
- Missed FT
Luka Doncic misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:06 · GS 101-107 DAL
📊The numbers
| GS | DAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 50% |
| 11 | Threes made | 13 |
| 28% | Three-point accuracy | 38% |
| 12 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 44 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 27 | Assists | 16 |
| 50 | Points in the paint | 46 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 11 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 19 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 15 | Steals | 5 |
| 2 | Blocks | 7 |







