⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Mavericks got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ LAL better than we expected
▼ DAL better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 14 points worse than our numbers for the Lakers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Mavericks won, and why the Lakers did not.
From the game
Made sixteen threes to their five- They went cold, five of twenty from three
- Could not get to the line, nineteen free throws to their 31
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Lakers
Good plays
- Steal
D'Angelo Russell stole it from Christian Wood
Q4 0:38 · LAL 109-105 DAL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Austin Reaves misses technical free throw
Q3 2:19 · LAL 78-79 DAL
- Turnover
Wenyen Gabriel bad pass
Q4 2:26 · LAL 107-103 DAL
- Missed FT
Anthony Davis misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:06 · LAL 109-108 DAL
Mavericks
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 7 down to 3 up
Q1 7:35 · LAL 14-17 DAL
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 4 down to 6 up
Q2 7:19 · LAL 42-48 DAL
- Winner
Maxi Kleber hit a 27-foot three jumper, Kyrie Irving with the assist
Q4 0:00 · LAL 110-111 DAL
Bad plays
- Technical
Christian Wood technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 2:19 · LAL 78-79 DAL
- Missed FT
Maxi Kleber misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 2:48 · LAL 107-102 DAL
- Turnover
Christian Wood lost ball turnover
Q4 0:38 · LAL 109-105 DAL
📊The numbers
| LAL | DAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 5 | Threes made | 16 |
| 25% | Three-point accuracy | 47% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 42 | Rebounds | 35 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 23 | Assists | 27 |
| 54 | Points in the paint | 42 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 17 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 8 | Steals | 8 |
| 3 | Blocks | 4 |
