Thunder withstand furious Mavericks rally
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After the first week of NBA basketball to kick off a brand new season, the reigning champions are still unbeaten. It hasn’t been easy, though, and Oklahoma City
The OKC Thunder finished its three-game road trip with a win over the Dallas Mavericks on Monday. Here are three takeaways.
That third quarter changed the entire game, as Dallas' offense had no answer for OKC's defense, continuing the trend of inconsistent offense. And it wasn't even turnovers killing the Mavs, which is typical against OKC. They just couldn't make shots.
New York, Golden State, Denver and Cleveland round out the top five, but there is a lot of movement this week.
San Antonio Spurs star big man Victor Wembanyama is reportedly driven to match his longtime rival in a key category.
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The Oklahoma City Thunder have had a must-watch start to their season with two 2OT wins. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander picked up right where he left off as the best scorer. Meanwhile, Luka Doncic looks like he's ready for his first MVP award.
Reigning champion Oklahoma City, the Philadelphia 76ers, the San Antonio Spurs and the Chicago Bulls remained undefeated with impressive NBA triumphs on Monday.Oklahoma City got 23 points from reigning NBA Most Valuable Player and scoring champion Shai Gilgeous-Alexander plus 18 points and 11 rebounds from Chet Holmgren in a 101-94 victory at Dallas.
With a 3-0 start, the Oklahoma City Thunder have picked up right where they left off as the best team in basketball. The reigning champions are hoping to buck t