⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Mavericks got 22 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ DAL better than we expected
▼ WSH better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 22 points better than our numbers for the Mavericks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Mavericks won, and why the Wizards did not.
From the game
Made twenty threes to their eleven- Ran them off the floor, 24 fast break points to 9
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
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 13
Q1 9:50 · DAL 15-2 WSH
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 10-point lead to 19
Q1 6:42 · DAL 24-5 WSH
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 30-point lead to 38
Q2 6:50 · DAL 63-25 WSH
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Wizards
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 36-point deficit to 28
Q3 4:22 · DAL 91-63 WSH
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 32-point deficit to 22
Q4 1:33 · DAL 130-108 WSH
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| DAL | WSH | |
|---|---|---|
| 53% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 20 | Threes made | 11 |
| 44% | Three-point accuracy | 30% |
| 12 | Free throws made | 13 |
| 51 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 39 | Assists | 23 |
| 52 | Points in the paint | 56 |
| 24 | Fast break points | 9 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 9 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 5 | Steals | 5 |
| 7 | Blocks | 3 |
