Mavericks vs Lakers 5/6/11 Game 3 ADS

The Mavericks inch ever closer to sweeping the back-to-back defending champs. Looking at the ADS you would think Dallas were the ones struggling in this series. Yes, they have had their ups and downs in situations, but overall have played very solid basketball. Check out the quarter by quarter break down of game 3. Much as the total suggests Mavs didn't see much paint this game resulting in an ugly difference 56-20 margin in the Lakers favor. As the Mavs struggled with their inside game the Lakers did just as poor from downtown, not only for this game but for the entire series. Keep an eye out for Bobs ADS report for last nights game as he breaks down his thoughts.

ADS ADS+ 1st Dal 15.4 14 LA 8.9 8.5 2nd Dal 14.7 14 LA 10.5 10 3rd Dal 20.2 16.8 LA 7.3 7 4th Dal 19.2 18.1 LA 16.1 15.4 Total Dal 17.1 15.6 LA 10.8 10.4

Side Notes

- Dallas capped off their comeback in the fourth with a 20-7 run.
- Dirk had a game-high of 32 points.
- Peja had 11 of his 15 in the fourth.
- Through out the series Mavs are shooting 20% from behind the arc.39.2% compared to LA's 19.2%

Be sure and click here to read Bob's Morning After for game 3.

Mavericks 5/6/11 FGM/A ADS ADS+ Barea 1/5 15 12.7 Chandler 1/1 1 1 Kidd 3/12 23.1 23.1 Marion 1/7 8.9 8.9 Stojakovic 5/11 22.4 20.6 Nowitzki 12/19 15.7 15 Stevenson 1/1 24 24 Terry 7/10 14.6 12.3 Team Total 31/66 17.1 15.6

Lakers 5/6/11 FGM/A ADS ADS+ Blake 2/3 21.3 21.3 Brown 4/8 12.4 11.1 Bryant 8/16 15.9 15.9 Bynum 8/15 4.9 4.9 Barnes 0/2 23.5 23.5 Fisher 3/8 14.9 13.3 Gasol 5/13 7 6.6 Odom 8/16 8.1 7.7 Team Total 39/82 10.8 10.4

ADS ADS+ Barea 13.4 12.2 Brewer 12.8 12.8 Chandler 3.4 2.9 Haywood 1.8 1.7 Kidd 24.3 23.4 Stojakovic 20 19.4 Marion 5.5 5.3 Terry 16.3 15 Nowitzki 14.2 13.6 Stevenson 24.9 24.9 Team Total 14.65 13.80 Opp. Total 11.91 11.13

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Thanks to Heath Huston, Adam Rosen, and Ted Miles for the data.