⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Mavericks got 16 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ DAL better than we expected
▼ UTAH better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 11 points better than our numbers for the Mavericks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Mavericks won, and why the Jazz did not.
From the game
Made twelve threes to their three- A 14-0 run stretched a 19-point lead to 33 in the third quarter
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
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run stretched a 8-point lead to 20
Q2 5:57 · DAL 52-32 UTAH
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run stretched a 19-point lead to 33
Q3 7:00 · DAL 79-46 UTAH
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 21-point lead to 29
Q4 6:51 · DAL 94-65 UTAH
Bad plays
- Technical
Reggie Bullock technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 9:55 · DAL 58-39 UTAH
Jazz
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run cut a 33-point deficit to 22
Q3 1:10 · DAL 81-59 UTAH
Bad plays
- Technical
Double technical foul - Hassan Whiteside and Reggie Bullock
Q4 5:33 · DAL 89-65 UTAH
- Technical
Double technical foul - Hassan Whiteside and Dorian Finney-Smith
Q4 5:33 · DAL 89-65 UTAH
📊The numbers
| DAL | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 38% |
| 12 | Threes made | 3 |
| 28% | Three-point accuracy | 10% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 40 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 16 | Assists | 12 |
| 46 | Points in the paint | 44 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 7 |
| 7 | Points off turnovers | 21 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 6 | Steals | 8 |
| 1 | Blocks | 2 |
