The Oklahoma City Thunder take on the Dallas Mavericks in Round 2 of the NBA Playoffs. How can the OKC Thunder knock off the Dallas Mavericks? What advantages do the Thunder have? What is being undersold about this Thunder team? How do the Mavericks contain Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jalen Williams? What are some of the key aspects of the Thunder battling Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving? Can Chet Holmgren out perform the Mavericks dueling big men? Which side will have their role players step up?

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The Oklahoma City Thunder draw the Dallas Mavericks in the first round of the NBA Playoffs. The Thunder could see a rivalry brew with the Mavericks after this Second Round Series. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs Luka Doncic will be the story of the Western Conference Semi Finals. Jalen Williams and Kyrie Irving will be tied together all series. How do you defend the Dallas Mavericks and their pick-and-roll bread and butter? Daniel Gafford and Dereck Lively II vs Chet Holmgren, Maxi Kleber injury and the Thunder have to win the bench minutes. Josh Giddey minutes will be worth tracking against Jason Kidd and who will win this series?

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The Oklahoma City Thunder taught us a few things about who they are in their NBA Playoffs First Round Sweep over the New Orleans Pelicans. Can the OKC Thunder defense translate to the rest of the playoffs? Can the Thunder pull out a series against the Dallas Mavericks? Will Oklahoma City see Shai Gilgeous-Alexander have a better series in Round 2? Luka Doncic vs SGA is set to be an NBA Rivalry between two states that hate each other. The Thunder are back in the saddle on Tuesday, who will they play? Gordon Hayward minutes?

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