⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Mavericks fell 9 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ DAL better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 14 points worse than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Mavericks won, and why the Nets did not.
From the game
Gave up second chances, nineteen offensive rebounds to their nine
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 from level to 9 points up
Q3 7:20 · BKN 79-70 DAL
- Ties it
Nic Claxton hit a tip shot
Q4 0:46 · BKN 108-108 DAL
- Go-ahead
Kevin Durant hit a 27-foot threeer
Q4 0:10 · BKN 111-110 DAL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Kevin Durant bad pass
Q4 4:42 · BKN 102-100 DAL
- Turnover
Bruce Brown lost ball turnover
Q4 3:59 · BKN 102-102 DAL
Mavericks
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 14-point deficit to 5
Q4 11:19 · BKN 93-88 DAL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 6 down to 2 up
Q4 5:54 · BKN 102-104 DAL
- Winner
Spencer Dinwiddie hit a 26-foot three jumper, Luka Doncic with the assist
Q4 0:01 · BKN 111-113 DAL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jalen Brunson offensive foul
Q4 3:50 · BKN 102-102 DAL
- Turnover
Jalen Brunson turnover
Q4 3:50 · BKN 102-102 DAL
📊The numbers
| BKN | DAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 9 | Threes made | 12 |
| 35% | Three-point accuracy | 35% |
| 12 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 19 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 28 | Assists | 21 |
| 56 | Points in the paint | 50 |
| 12 | Fast break points | 5 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 2 | Steals | 5 |
| 2 | Blocks | 2 |
