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Giannis Antetokounmpo #34 of the Milwaukee Bucks defends Chet Holmgren #7 of the Oklahoma City Thunder at Fiserv Forum.
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Oklahoma City Thunder Plan To Keep Chet Holmgren, Not Pursuing Giannis Antetokounmpo Trade

DHJ Quick Take: Thunder's Summer Plan Commitment to Holmgren: Despite rampant outside speculation following his Western Conference Finals struggles against Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs, the Oklahoma City Thunder have zero intention of moving Chet Holmgren and view him firmly as a long-term cornerstone. Series Backlash Dismissed: The...
NBA: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander drives to the basket while defended by Dwight Powell at American Airlines Center during Thunder vs. Mavericks.
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‘MVP Of The League For A Reason’: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Oklahoma City Thunder Hand Dallas Mavericks Eighth Straight Home Loss

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was everything the Dallas Mavericks had no answer for on Sunday night. The reigning NBA MVP scored 30 points, grabbed four steals, and dished five assists as the Oklahoma City Thunder handed the Mavericks a 100-87 defeat at American Airlines Center. The loss dropped Dallas to 21-39 on...
Blockbuster NBA Trade Idea Sends Anthony Davis From Dallas Mavericks To Chicago Bulls
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Anthony Davis Feels Knee Is ‘Fine’ After Injury Scare Before Dallas Mavericks Face Houston Rockets

Anthony Davis’ night in Oklahoma City was already spiraling before a knee-to-knee collision in the third quarter added another layer of concern. The Dallas Mavericks star, held scoreless through three quarters and blitzed throughout by the Thunder’s top-ranked defense, went down clutching his left knee after colliding with Chet Holmgren...
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‘We Just Needed To Execute’: Dallas Mavericks Battle Back From 22 Down Before Falling Late To Oklahoma City Thunder

For much of the night, the Dallas Mavericks were hanging by a thread. Playing without two of their top centers and against the reigning NBA champions, they looked overmatched for three quarters. But when the game appeared all but finished, a furious comeback gave them a chance to steal it...
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Dereck Lively II, Daniel Gafford Among Key Dallas Mavericks Inactives Against Oklahoma City Thunder

The Dallas Mavericks will be without both Dereck Lively II and Daniel Gafford when they host the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday night, leaving their frontcourt rotation thin and forcing adjustments from head coach Jason Kidd. Lively, 21, has been ruled out with a right knee contusion after...