Thunder Strikes Early in Western Conference Semifinals as Mavericks Struggle to Keep Up

The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Dallas Mavericks in Game 1 of the Western Conference Semifinals, with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leading the way with 29 points and 9 assists. The Thunder put on a spectacular performance to take an early series lead.

In a postgame interview, Mavericks star Luka Doncic discussed the team’s loss to the Thunder in Game 1. Despite a strong effort, the Mavericks were unable to overcome the Thunder’s intensity and fell short in the opening game of the series.

Fans can relive the action from Game 1 with full highlights of the matchup between the Mavericks and Thunder. The game was filled with exciting plays and standout performances from both teams as they battled it out on the court.

Leading up to Game 1, there were great mic’d up moments in OKC as the Thunder prepared to take on the Mavericks. The behind-the-scenes look gave fans a glimpse into the team’s mindset heading into the crucial matchup in the playoffs.

Inside the NBA provided a preview of the Mavericks vs Thunder Game 1, breaking down the key matchups and storylines to watch. With both teams looking to advance to