⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Mavericks stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ DAL better than we expected
▼ UTAH better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 3 points worse than our numbers for the Mavericks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Mavericks won, and why the Jazz did not.
From the game
Shot well above their usual, nineteen of 45 from three- Ran them off the floor, 24 fast break points to 12
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 took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q1 3:56 · DAL 25-21 UTAH
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 9
Q1 0:03 · DAL 40-31 UTAH
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 1 down to 7 up
Q4 2:57 · DAL 115-108 UTAH
Bad plays
- Turnover
Kyrie Irving traveling
Q4 0:37 · DAL 118-113 UTAH
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
Q4 0:06 · DAL 118-115 UTAH
Jazz
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Turnover
Ochai Agbaji turnover
Q4 4:07 · DAL 104-105 UTAH
- Missed FT
Talen Horton-Tucker misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:03 · DAL 118-116 UTAH
📊The numbers
| DAL | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 19 | Threes made | 15 |
| 42% | Three-point accuracy | 34% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 43 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 3 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 24 | Assists | 23 |
| 42 | Points in the paint | 48 |
| 24 | Fast break points | 12 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 10 | Steals | 10 |
| 6 | Blocks | 4 |
