On Monday night, the Dallas Mavericks will host the Oklahoma City Thunder in Texas in Game 4 of the second round of their playoff series.
Heading into this game, the Mavs listed All-Star forward Luka Doncic as questionable on the injury report.
From ESPN's Tim McMahon on Sunday: “As was the case before Game 3, the Mavs have listed Luka Doncic as questionable for Game 4 due to a sprained right knee and sore left ankle.”
As was the case before Game 3, the Mavs listed Luka Doncic as questionable for Game 4 due to a sprained right knee and sore left ankle.
— Tim McMahon (@espn_macmahon) May 12, 2024
The Mavs won Game 3 (at home) 105-101 and currently lead the Thunder 2-1 in the series.
Doncic finished with 22 points, 15 rebounds, five assists and two steals on 7-of-17 field goals and 1-of-4 3-pointers in 40 minutes.
Doncic is coming off another great season, averaging 33.9 points, 9.2 rebounds, 9.8 assists and 1.4 steals per game on 48.7 percent from the field and 38.2 percent from 3-point range in 70 games.
The Mavs are the fifth seed in the Western Conference with a record of 50 wins and 32 losses.
They defeated James Harden and the Los Angeles Clippers in six games in the first round.
Game 4.
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Game 5 of the series will be played Wednesday night in Oklahoma City.
Whoever wins the series advances to the Western Conference Finals to face either the Denver Nuggets or Minnesota Timberwolves.
The series is tied 2-2 with Game 5 to be played in Denver on Tuesday night.
Doncic is in his sixth season in the NBA (both with Dallas).
