⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Mavericks fell 8 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ DAL better than we expected
▼ DET better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 8 points worse than our numbers for the Mavericks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Mavericks won, and why the Pistons did not.
From the game
Owned the paint, 52 points inside to 26
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
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run from level to 10 points up
Q1 11:22 · DAL 10-0 DET
- Steal
Josh Green stole it from Bojan Bogdanovic
Q4 0:11 · DAL 109-105 DET
Bad plays
- Turnover
Tim Hardaway Jr. lost ball turnover
Q4 4:58 · DAL 98-96 DET
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
Q4 3:20 · DAL 103-98 DET
- Turnover
Josh Green lost ball turnover
Q4 0:20 · DAL 109-105 DET
Pistons
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run dragged them back level
Q1 7:58 · DAL 13-13 DET
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q2 7:13 · DAL 36-42 DET
- Steal
Isaiah Stewart stole it from Josh Green
Q4 0:20 · DAL 109-105 DET
Bad plays
- Technical
Jaden Ivey technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q2 5:14 · DAL 38-42 DET
- Turnover
Bojan Bogdanovic lost ball turnover
Q4 0:11 · DAL 109-105 DET
📊The numbers
| DAL | DET | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 10 | Threes made | 14 |
| 29% | Three-point accuracy | 36% |
| 23 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 40 | Rebounds | 40 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 17 | Assists | 18 |
| 52 | Points in the paint | 26 |
| 7 | Fast break points | 12 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 21 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 6 | Steals | 9 |
| 1 | Blocks | 6 |
