{"id":896424,"date":"2026-10-27T14:14:13","date_gmt":"2026-10-27T14:14:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/896424\/"},"modified":"2026-10-27T14:14:13","modified_gmt":"2026-10-27T14:14:13","slug":"thunder-vs-mavericks-as-okc-tries-to-extend-win-streak-nbc-5-dallas-fort-worth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/896424\/","title":{"rendered":"Thunder vs. Mavericks as OKC tries to extend win streak \u2013 NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Oklahoma City Thunder (3-0, second in the Western Conference) vs. Dallas Mavericks (2-2, seventh in the Western Conference); Wednesday, 8:30 p.m. CST<\/p>\n<p>BOTTOM LINE: Oklahoma City will try to prolong its three-game win streak with a victory against Dallas.<\/p>\n<p>Dallas went 26-56 overall, 14-37 in Western Conference play and 16-25 at home during the 2025-26 season. The Mavericks averaged 114.1 points per game while allowing opponents to score 119.6 last season.<\/p>\n<p>Oklahoma City finished 64-18 overall and 41-11 in Western Conference games during the 2025-26 season. The Thunder averaged 25.8 assists per game on 43.1 made field goals last season.<\/p>\n<p>INJURIES: Mavericks: Tarik Biberovic: out (heel), Caleb Martin: out (thumb), Sergio De Larrea: day-to-day (knee), Dereck Lively II: out (foot), Naji Marshall: out (illness), Santi Aldama: out (knee).<\/p>\n<p>Thunder: Cason Wallace: out (shoulder), Nikola Topic: out (back), Thomas Sorber: out (knee), Chet Holmgren: out (knee), Jalen Williams: out (ankle), Alex Caruso: day-to-day (ankle).<\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<p>The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Oklahoma City Thunder (3-0, second in the Western Conference) vs. Dallas Mavericks (2-2, seventh in the Western Conference);&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":896425,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[760,355,99],"class_list":["post-896424","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nba","tag-dallas-mavericks","tag-nba","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/896424","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=896424"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/896424\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/896425"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=896424"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=896424"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=896424"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}