Dallas Mavericks vs Oklahoma City Thunder: NBA Playoff Box Score
May 15, 2024
Game 5
Final Score: Dallas Mavericks 119, Oklahoma City Thunder 110
Venue: American Airlines Center, Dallas, Texas
Recap: In a thrilling Game 5 matchup, the Dallas Mavericks managed to even the series 1-1 against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Despite a strong performance by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, who led the Thunder with 34 points, the Mavericks ultimately prevailed.
The Mavericks were led by Luka Dončić, who put up a dominant performance with 37 points, 12 rebounds, and 8 assists. Kristaps Porziņģis also had a strong outing, contributing 29 points and 14 rebounds.
The Thunder, despite a late surge, were unable to overcome the Mavericks' early lead. Gilgeous-Alexander's efforts were supported by Luguentz Dort's 20 points and Josh Giddey's 18 points, but it wasn't enough to secure the win.
With the series tied 1-1, Game 6 will be crucial for both teams. The Thunder will travel to Dallas for the game, which is scheduled for May 17.
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