P.J. Washington's Dominant Performance in OKC Lifts Mavericks Past Thunder: 'I Just Enjoy the Matchup'
P.J. Washington's dynamic performance with 27 points, 17 rebounds, and clutch plays led the Mavericks to a 121-119 win over the Thunder in Luka Dončić's absence.
OKLAHOMA CITY – With Luka Dončić sidelined by a right knee contusion, the Dallas Mavericks turned to P.J. Washington to lead the charge in a gritty 121-119 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday night. Washington delivered 27 points and a career-high 17 rebounds.
It was Washington’s first 20-point, 10-rebound regular season performance as a member of the Mavericks and the seventh of his NBA career. His 27 points were the second-highest regular season game of his Dallas tenure.
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