Dallas Mavericks 134, Indiana Pacers 130
NBA · 2026-02-22 · Winner: Dallas Mavericks
Dallas Mavericks defeated Indiana Pacers 134–130 on 2026-02-22 in NBA play, a 4-point result. A 8-0 road team run ending at Q3 4:20 swung win probability 44% → 9%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Indiana Pacers lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Mavericks | 36 | 35 | 32 | 31 | 134 |
| Indiana Pacers | 33 | 33 | 29 | 35 | 130 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 road team run ending at Q3 4:20 swung win probability 44% → 9%.
Why Indiana Pacers lost
- Gave up a 8-0 run ending at Q3 4:20 (win probability 44% → 9% for the home side).
- Lost the turnover battle 16-11.
- Game was within 5 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Mavericks | 8–0 | Q3 4:20 | 44% → 9% |