⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Mavericks got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ DAL better than we expected
▼ LAC better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 9 points better than our numbers for the Mavericks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Mavericks won, and why the Clippers did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
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 stretched a 7-point lead to 17
Q4 3:42 · DAL 113-96 LAC
Bad plays
- Technical
Naji Marshall technical foul
Q4 5:10 · DAL 100-91 LAC
- Turnover
Klay Thompson offensive foul
Q4 4:53 · DAL 100-92 LAC
- Turnover
Klay Thompson turnover
Q4 4:53 · DAL 100-92 LAC

Clippers
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 14-point deficit to 5
Q3 7:46 · DAL 61-56 LAC
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 14-point deficit to 6
Q4 5:41 · DAL 100-94 LAC
Bad plays
- Technical
Amir Coffey technical foul
Q4 6:41 · DAL 95-83 LAC
📊The numbers
| DAL | LAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 14 | Threes made | 10 |
| 40% | Three-point accuracy | 27% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 43 | Rebounds | 40 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 25 | Assists | 18 |
| 46 | Points in the paint | 42 |
| 6 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 12 | Steals | 8 |
| 5 | Blocks | 7 |







