⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Knicks stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ DAL better than we expected
▼ NY better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 2 points better than our numbers for the Mavericks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Knicks won, and why the Mavericks did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, nine turnovers to their eighteen
Went cold from three, twelve of 42
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
- Ties it
D'Angelo Russell hit a free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:53 · DAL 109-109 NY
Bad plays
- Turnover
Daniel Gafford offensive foul
Q4 2:54 · DAL 107-106 NY
- Turnover
Daniel Gafford turnover
Q4 2:54 · DAL 107-106 NY
- Turnover
Naji Marshall lost ball turnover
Q4 1:11 · DAL 108-106 NY

Knicks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 6 down to 2 up
Q2 2:39 · DAL 47-49 NY
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 1 down to 7 up
Q3 6:07 · DAL 64-71 NY
- Winner
Landry Shamet hit a 26-foot three jumper, Josh Hart with the assist
Q4 0:31 · DAL 109-112 NY
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Landry Shamet misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:22 · DAL 109-112 NY
- Missed FT
Landry Shamet misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:22 · DAL 109-112 NY
- Missed FT
Jalen Brunson misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:03 · DAL 111-112 NY
📊The numbers
| DAL | NY | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 16 | Threes made | 12 |
| 36% | Three-point accuracy | 29% |
| 25 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 50 | Rebounds | 49 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 16 |
| 23 | Assists | 27 |
| 30 | Points in the paint | 44 |
| 15 | Fast break points | 16 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 6 | Steals | 8 |
| 5 | Blocks | 10 |








