CURSD Match Report: Dallas Mavericks 😔 Unlucky (-15) | New Orleans Pelicans 😏 Lucky (+15)
Dallas Mavericks 97 - 101 New Orleans Pelicans. Dallas Mavericks shot 42% eFG, New Orleans Pelicans shot 51% eFG. The data says Dallas Mavericks deserved better in this game.
The Data
| Stat | Dallas Mavericks | New Orleans Pelicans |
|---|---|---|
| Final | 97 | 101 |
| FG | 30-84 (36%) | 34-75 (45%) |
| 3PT | 10-49 (20%) | 8-27 (30%) |
| FT | 27-32 (84%) | 25-38 (66%) |
| eFG% | 41.7% | 50.7% |
| Rebounds (off) | 47 (19) | 40 (8) |
| Assists | 21 | 19 |
| Turnovers | 27 | 21 |
| Steals | 8 | 14 |
| Blocks | 10 | 7 |
| Fouls | 32 | 28 |
Key Signals
- Dallas Mavericks won the efficiency battle (42% vs 51% eFG) but lost - Dallas Mavericks couldn't buy a three: 10/49 (20%, -16 vs league avg)
Verdict
CURSD Match Score: Dallas Mavericks -15 (Unlucky) | New Orleans Pelicans +15 (Lucky)
Dallas Mavericks were on the wrong side of the variance, but it wasn't egregious.