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Dirk Nowitzki was hoping for the same kind of friendly bounce that allowed Kevin Durant to put the Oklahoma City Thunder ahead in their first-round playoff series. When Nowitzki didn't get it, the Dallas Mavericks could only settle for another frustratingly close loss and an uphill climb to survive in their first postseason since winning the NBA title. Russell Westbrook scored 29 points, Durant added 26 in an off shooting performance, and...
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Playoff Series

Game Stats

Mavericks (0-2) Playoff Stats | Roster Starters Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts D. Nowitzki, F 38 6 1 3 31 S. Marion, F 39 8 1 5 15 D. West, G 24 3 2 1 13 J. Kidd, G 37 6 7 2 10 B. Haywood, C 10 0 0 1 2 Bench Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts J. Terry 30 1 1 4 13 I. Mahinmi 18 5 0 5 9 V. Carter 33 5 1 4 5 B. Wright 5 1 0 0 1 R. Beaubois 5 0 0 1 0 K. Azubuike 0 0 0 0 0 B. Cardinal 0 0 0 0 0 Y. Jianlian 0 0 0 0 0 D. Jones 0 0 0 0 0 L. Odom 0 0 0 0 0

Thunder (2-0) Playoff Stats | Roster Starters Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts R. Westbrook, G 39 2 2 2 29 K. Durant, F 43 10 1 3 26 K. Perkins, C 27 6 0 4 13 S. Ibaka, F 22 4 1 4 2 T. Sefolosha, G 17 1 2 4 0 Bench Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts J. Harden 34 7 5 2 15 D. Fisher 24 3 0 3 11 N. Collison 26 2 1 6 4 D. Cook 8 2 1 0 2 C. Aldrich 0 0 0 0 0 L. Hayward 0 0 0 0 0 R. Ivey 0 0 0 0 0 N. Mohammed 0 0 0 0 0 R. Jackson 0 0 0 0 0 E. Maynor 0 0 0 0 0

Complete Box Score

Injury Report

Mavericks Date Player Injury 3/17 R. Beaubois, G Fractured left index finger 2/28 J. Cunningham, G Sore knee

Thunder Date Player Injury 4/26 R. Westbrook, PG Right knee surgery

Player News

Mavericks O.J. Mayo (DAL - Shooting Guard) News: Mayo averaged 15.3 points, 4.4 assists and 4.5 rebounds in his first season with the Mavericks.  (RotoWire - Mon. June 17, 2013)

Thunder Russell Westbrook (OKC - Point Guard) News: Westbrook has rid himself of crutches, as he continues his rehabilitation from surgery on April 27 to repair a torn meniscus in his right knee, The Oklahoman reports.  (RotoWire - Tue. June 18, 2013) Jeremy Lamb (OKC - Guard-Forward) News: Lamb could be in for a larger role in the Thunder's rotation next season, if unrestricted free agent Kevin Martin is not signed this summer, The Oklahoman reports.  (RotoWire - Wed. June 5, 2013)