The Oklahoma City Thunder suffered a 105-101 Game 3 loss to the Dallas Mavericks on Saturday. Thi puts OKC in a 2-1 deficit in its second-round matchup of the 2024 NBA playoffs.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 31 points on 10-of-23 shooting and 10 rebounds. Jalen Williams was held to 16 points on 7-of-12 shooting and Chet Holmgren had 13 points, eight rebounds and four blocks.
Meanwhile, the Mavericks were led by three 20-point scorers. Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving had 22 points apiece and P.J. Washington went off for 27 points and shot 5-of-12 from 3.
Let’s look at some of the best photos from the Thunder’s four-point loss to the Mavericks in Game 3.
May 11, 2024; Dallas, Texas, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) fouls Dallas Mavericks forward Derrick Jones Jr. (55) during the first half during game three of the second round for the 2024 NBA playoffs at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports
May 11, 2024; Dallas, Texas, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jalen Williams (8) dunks during the second half against the Dallas Mavericks during game three of the second round for the 2024 NBA playoffs at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports
May 11, 2024; Dallas, Texas, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren (7) looks to score as Dallas Mavericks forward P.J. Washington (25) defends during the first quarter during game three of the second round for the 2024 NBA playoffs at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports
May 11, 2024; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (77) reacts after scoring in front of Oklahoma City Thunder guard Isaiah Joe (11) during the second half during game three of the second round for the 2024 NBA playoffs at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports
May 11, 2024; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (77) controls the ball as Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jalen Williams (8) defends during the second half during game three of the second round for the 2024 NBA playoffs at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports
May 11, 2024; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (77) celebrates with Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving (11) during the second half…
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