Oklahoma City Thunder bring a 3-game streak to American Airlines Center
Dallas Mavericks meet Oklahoma City Thunder at American Airlines Center, Tuesday 12:00pm (NBA). Oklahoma City Thunder have won 45 of the 84 meetings with Dallas Mavericks since 2008.
The big picture
Dallas Mavericks come in 12th on the ladder; Oklahoma City Thunder are 5th. Oklahoma City Thunder are the side higher up the table.
Dallas Mavericks are 5–4 in NBA 2026-27, averaging 112.1 points for and 110.9 against.
Oklahoma City Thunder are 7–2 in NBA 2026-27, averaging 112 points for and 107.4 against.
Form
Dallas Mavericks have won three of their last five and most recently beat Utah Jazz 112–100.
Oklahoma City Thunder have won three of their last five and most recently beat Memphis Grizzlies 128–97.
Oklahoma City Thunder arrive on a 3-game winning streak.
Head to head
These sides have met 84 times on our records since 2008: Dallas Mavericks 39, Oklahoma City Thunder 45.
Last time out (2026-27), Dallas Mavericks won 120–96 at American Airlines Center.
Biggest margin between these two: Oklahoma City Thunder by 49 points in 2023-24 (135–86).
Players to watch
For Dallas Mavericks, watch Cooper Flagg (23.9 points a game, 54 rebounds in 2026-27) and Kyrie Irving (21.4 points a game, 26 rebounds in 2026-27).
For Oklahoma City Thunder, watch Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (29.9 points a game, 37 rebounds in 2026-27) and Ajay Mitchell (19.7 points a game, 33 rebounds in 2026-27).
At American Airlines Center
Dallas Mavericks have won 5 of their last 16 at American Airlines Center.
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Oklahoma City Thunder have the edge.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
