On May 14, Beijing time, the Dallas Mavericks were reversed by the Oklahoma City Thunder 96-100 at home, with a big score of 2-2. The Mavericks led by 10 points in the first quarter, and the Mavericks opened up to 11 points (up to 14 points) at halftime, narrowed to only 4 points in the third quarter, and the Thunder entered the final 1 minute under Alexander's outburst in the final quarter.
The opening Mavericks' offensive was very fierce, playing a wave of 22-8 offensive, Daimport did not panic to dispatch Wiggins and Jaelin on the court, the Thunder responded to a wave of 6-0 to narrow the difference, the Thunder was still under control after 10 points after the first quarter, Doncic scored 7 points and 5 rebounds but was not efficient, Irving 0 points, Alexander 6 points and 2 rebounds in the first quarter, Giddey was capped 3 in 1 of 4 in the first quarter.
In the second quarter, the Mavericks' three-point shots were still very accurate, Washington had 3 three-pointers in the half, Doncic had 2 three-pointers in the half, Ha Jr., Green, Exum, and Jones all scored three-pointers, the Mavericks made 9 of 21 three-pointers in the half, and the Thunder only made 1 of 11 in the half. Doncic had 12 points, 8 rebounds and 2 assists, Alexander had 12 points and 3 rebounds, and although Irving only had 4 points, his 7 assists were equal to the entire Thunder team, and Irving's halftime plus/minus of +19 was too fierce.
In the third quarter, Alexander entered the state of Zone, although he did not hit three-point shots, but relied on a variety of difficult mid-range to help the team play a wave of 17-10 small climax, narrowed to only 7 points, he made fouls but Kidd challenged successfully, Irving hit a breakthrough, SGA responded with a shot, Wallace three-point shot narrowed to 4 points, SGA was 5 of 11 in a single quarter, scored 12 points, 2 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 steal and 1 block, and his 24 points and 5 rebounds in the third quarter were the first contributors to the Thunder's chasing points.
At the beginning of the last quarter, Doncic took the lead in hitting, and then assisted Jones to catch a violent dunk, Dort's key three points, Doncic responded with a mid-range shot, Doncic made a foul, Holmgren stepped on the line for 2 points, Lively made a foul after 2 points, Lively rebounded in the front court Washington assisted Jones to make a foul, Wallace hit a three-point shot, Irving stepped back to stabilize the army's heart, Jay Wei 2+1, SGA's two mid-range shots narrowed to 2 points to stop Kidd, Doncic missed SGA three-point after ATO equalized, Holmgren overtook with three points, and the Mavericks didn't score 2 minutes and 59 seconds, Hardaway made a mistake and Jackie counterattacked to stretch it to five points, Jones missed the SGA quasi-kill after a dunk, Kidd called a timeout in 12.3 seconds, Doncic made one of two free throws in 10.1 seconds, and Holmgren made two free throws to seal the win.
In the whole game, Alexander had 34 points, 8 rebounds and 4 assists, Jay Wei 12 points, 9 rebounds and 6 assists, Holmgren 18 points and 9 rebounds, and Dort 17 points and 8 rebounds; Doncic had 19 points, 12 rebounds, 10 assists, 2 steals and 7 turnovers, Irving had 9 points and 9 assists, Washington had 21 points and 12 rebounds, and Jones had 17 points and 3 rebounds.
Text/Yan Xiaobai's basketball dream