The Mavericks didn’t call a timeout in the third quarter Warriors run

At the 2:21 mark of the second quarter the Dallas Mavericks took a timeout, up 66-48. They would not use an in-game timeout again until the fourth quarter, once they were down 97-92 with 7:48 to go.

During those minutes — including stoppages at the half, Warriors timeouts, and at the end of the third quarter — the Dallas Mavericks were outscored 49-26. In the third quarter alone Dallas was held to just 13 points while the Warriors scored 25, to close the Maverick lead to just two points before taking it away for good minutes into the fourth.

After the game, head coach Jason Kidd was asked, “what goes into the thought process, especially there in the third quarter, they make their big run and…