Mavericks beat Thunder 106-98 as OKC All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander sits with wrist injury Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving (11) passes to guard Spencer Dinwiddie (26) in front of the Oklahoma City Thunder bench during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Jan. 17, 2025, in Dallas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort, center top, and Dallas Mavericks center Daniel Gafford, bottom, tussle for the ball during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Jan. 17, 2025, in Dallas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
Injured Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, center, looks on from the sideline with head coach Mark Daigneault, left, and teammate guard Isaiah Joe (11) during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Dallas Mavericks, Friday, Jan. 17, 2025, in Dallas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
Dallas Mavericks guard Spencer Dinwiddie (26) scores against Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kenrich Williams (34) and guard Isaiah Joe (11) during the second half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Jan. 17, 2025, in Dallas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
Injured Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, center front, yells from the sideline during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Dallas Mavericks, Friday, Jan. 17, 2025, in Dallas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort (5) looks up after being called for a foul during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Dallas Mavericks Friday, Jan. 17, 2025, in Dallas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
An injured Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic questions a call during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Oklahoma City Thunder Friday, Jan. 17, 2025, in Dallas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Aaron Wiggins (21) is grabbed by Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving (11) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Jan. 17, 2025, in Dallas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
Dallas Mavericks center Daniel Gafford (21) defends against a shot by Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort, center right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Jan. 17, 2025, in Dallas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
Dallas Mavericks forward Naji Marshall (13) and Oklahoma City Thunder guard Alex Caruso (9) chase the ball during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Jan. 17, 2025, in Dallas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
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Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving (11) passes to guard Spencer Dinwiddie (26) in front of the Oklahoma City Thunder bench during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Jan. 17, 2025, in Dallas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)