CURSD Match Report: Indiana Pacers π Unlucky (-17) | Dallas Mavericks π Lucky (+17)
Dallas Mavericks 125 - 122 Indiana Pacers. Dallas Mavericks shot 60% eFG, Indiana Pacers shot 62% eFG. The data says Indiana Pacers deserved better in this game.
The Data
| Stat | Dallas Mavericks | Indiana Pacers |
|---|---|---|
| Final | 125 | 122 |
| FG | 43-83 (52%) | 43-82 (52%) |
| 3PT | 14-34 (41%) | 15-35 (43%) |
| FT | 25-34 (74%) | 21-28 (75%) |
| eFG% | 60.2% | 61.6% |
| Rebounds (off) | 43 (10) | 27 (1) |
| Assists | 26 | 35 |
| Turnovers | 15 | 13 |
| Steals | 9 | 9 |
| Blocks | 4 | 2 |
| Fouls | 23 | 25 |
Key Signals
- Indiana Pacers won the efficiency battle (60% vs 62% eFG) but lost - Decided by 3 points; Dallas Mavericks on the right side of the close-game variance
Verdict
CURSD Match Score: Indiana Pacers -17 (Unlucky) | Dallas Mavericks +17 (Lucky)
Indiana Pacers were on the wrong side of the variance, but it wasn't egregious.

