Dallas Mavericks vs. Oklahoma City Thunder
October 28, 2026 · 2026-27 season
The Mavericks beat the Thunder 120-96 on 2026-10-28 at home. The Mavericks started Kyrie Irving, P.J. Washington, Daniel Gafford, Max Christie, and Cooper Flagg. The Thunder started Isaiah Hartenstein, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Kenrich Williams, Jared McCain, and Ajay Mitchell. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (Thunder) scored 14 points (5/10) in his matchups, with P.J. Washington as his primary defender. Cooper Flagg (Mavericks) scored 9 points (3/12) in his matchups, with Kenrich Williams as his primary defender.
Box score
In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.
DAL
Dallas Mavericks
120
OKC
Oklahoma City Thunder
96
Lineups
DAL
Dallas Mavericks
Starting lineup
The 5 most-used lineups:
- Kyrie Irving · P.J. Washington · Daniel Gafford · Max Christie · Cooper Flagg Starter 8.3 min
- Kyrie Irving · Caleb Martin · Daniel Gafford · Marcus Sasser · Zaccharie Risacher 7.7 min
- P.J. Washington · Zaccharie Risacher · Walter Clayton Jr. · Cooper Flagg · Morez Johnson Jr. 6.2 min
- P.J. Washington · Daniel Gafford · Max Christie · Zaccharie Risacher · Cooper Flagg 3.2 min
- Kyrie Irving · Caleb Martin · Daniel Gafford · Max Christie · Marcus Sasser 2.7 min
OKC
Oklahoma City Thunder
Starting lineup
The 5 most-used lineups:
- Isaiah Hartenstein · Shai Gilgeous-Alexander · Kenrich Williams · Jared McCain · Ajay Mitchell Starter 9.2 min
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander · Jaylin Williams · Bennett Stirtz · Aday Mara · Josh Dix 4.9 min
- Micah Peavy · Bennett Stirtz · Brooks Barnhizer · Aday Mara · Josh Dix 4.7 min
- Isaiah Hartenstein · Jaylin Williams · Jared McCain · Ajay Mitchell · Bennett Stirtz 3.7 min
- Isaiah Hartenstein · Shai Gilgeous-Alexander · Kenrich Williams · Jared McCain · Brooks Barnhizer 3.6 min
Who guarded whom
Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.
Mavericks defense
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 14 pts (5/10) in 56 possessions
Guarded by: P.J. Washington (37 %, 0 pts) · Kyrie Irving (19 %, 7 pts) · Zaccharie Risacher (9 %, 3 pts)
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Ajay Mitchell 21 pts (8/13) in 53 possessions
Guarded by: Kyrie Irving (30 %, 5 pts) · Zaccharie Risacher (15 %, 2 pts) · Marcus Sasser (14 %, 2 pts)
| Defender | Guarded most |
|---|---|
| Cooper Flagg | Jaylin Williams: 20 poss., 7 pts (3/7) · Kenrich Williams: 16 poss., 4 pts (1/2) |
| Zaccharie Risacher | Josh Dix: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Bennett Stirtz: 13 poss., 5 pts (2/2) |
| Daniel Gafford | Isaiah Hartenstein: 23 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Aday Mara: 14 poss., 4 pts (2/3) |
| P.J. Washington | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: 21 poss., 0 pts (0/3) · Jared McCain: 7 poss., 2 pts (1/3) |
| Kyrie Irving | Ajay Mitchell: 16 poss., 5 pts (2/5) · Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: 11 poss., 7 pts (3/4) |
| Max Christie | Jared McCain: 13 poss., 3 pts (1/3) · Bennett Stirtz: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Marcus Sasser | Jared McCain: 14 poss., 2 pts (1/3) · Ajay Mitchell: 7 poss., 2 pts (1/2) |
| Morez Johnson Jr. | Isaiah Hartenstein: 12 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Aday Mara: 10 poss., 4 pts (2/3) |
| Walter Clayton Jr. | Bennett Stirtz: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Josh Dix: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Caleb Martin | Bennett Stirtz: 4 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Josh Dix: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Tobi Lawal | Brooks Barnhizer: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Bennett Stirtz: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Moussa Cissé | Aday Mara: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Brooks Barnhizer: 0 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Jett Howard | Bennett Stirtz: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Brooks Barnhizer: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
Thunder defense
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Cooper Flagg 9 pts (3/12) in 64 possessions
Guarded by: Kenrich Williams (21 %, 3 pts) · Jaylin Williams (18 %, 0 pts) · Josh Dix (16 %, 2 pts)
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Kyrie Irving 8 pts (3/9) in 49 possessions
Guarded by: Jared McCain (24 %, 4 pts) · Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (18 %, 2 pts) · Ajay Mitchell (15 %, 0 pts)
| Defender | Guarded most |
|---|---|
| Jared McCain | Max Christie: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/3) · Kyrie Irving: 12 poss., 4 pts (1/4) |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | P.J. Washington: 18 poss., 4 pts (2/7) · Zaccharie Risacher: 9 poss., 4 pts (1/3) |
| Ajay Mitchell | Zaccharie Risacher: 11 poss., 4 pts (2/4) · Max Christie: 8 poss., 3 pts (1/1) |
| Bennett Stirtz | Walter Clayton Jr.: 12 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Zaccharie Risacher: 12 poss., 3 pts (1/2) |
| Isaiah Hartenstein | Daniel Gafford: 22 poss., 4 pts (2/3) · Morez Johnson Jr.: 13 poss., 2 pts (1/1) |
| Josh Dix | Cooper Flagg: 10 poss., 2 pts (1/4) · P.J. Washington: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/2) |
| Jaylin Williams | Cooper Flagg: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · P.J. Washington: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Aday Mara | Daniel Gafford: 12 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Morez Johnson Jr.: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Kenrich Williams | Cooper Flagg: 14 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Kyrie Irving: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Brooks Barnhizer | Cooper Flagg: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Marcus Sasser: 4 poss., 2 pts (1/1) |
| Micah Peavy | Walter Clayton Jr.: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Max Christie: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |