⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Kings stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ DAL better than we expected
▼ SAC better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 9 points worse than our numbers for the Mavericks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Kings won, and why the Mavericks did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 50 rebounds to 33- Made nine threes to their fifteen
- Kept giving it away, 21 turnovers to their thirteen, and outscored them 36-15 off them
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 took them from 2 down to 8 up
Q1 1:42 · DAL 35-27 SAC
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 8 down to 1 up
Q3 5:49 · DAL 82-81 SAC
- Go-ahead
Max Christie hit a 22-foot three jumper, Spencer Dinwiddie with the assist
OT 2:21 · DAL 121-120 SAC
Bad plays
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
OT 3:52 · DAL 118-118 SAC
- Turnover
Max Christie offensive foul
OT 1:48 · DAL 121-122 SAC
- Turnover
Max Christie turnover
OT 1:48 · DAL 121-122 SAC
Kings
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 3
Q4 8:07 · DAL 103-100 SAC
- Go-ahead
Malik Monk hit a tip shot
OT 1:56 · DAL 121-122 SAC
- Lead
Malik Monk hit a driving layup
OT 0:59 · DAL 123-125 SAC
Bad plays
- Turnover
Malik Monk bad pass
Q4 0:31 · DAL 114-114 SAC
- Turnover
Domantas Sabonis offensive foul
OT 2:36 · DAL 118-120 SAC
- Turnover
Domantas Sabonis turnover
OT 2:36 · DAL 118-120 SAC
📊The numbers
| DAL | SAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 52% | Shooting from the field | 55% |
| 15 | Threes made | 9 |
| 41% | Three-point accuracy | 35% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 33 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 5 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 31 | Assists | 28 |
| 66 | Points in the paint | 74 |
| 24 | Fast break points | 17 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 36 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 21 |
| 11 | Steals | 3 |
| 4 | Blocks | 3 |
