Flagg's 26 Drives Dallas 13 Clear of Unbeaten Thunder

The Mavericks lead 94-81 after three quarters, stretching a three-point edge after the first to 13. Dallas kept the pressure on with a 29-22 third quarter, its third straight frame outscoring the Thunder. Cooper Flagg has 26 points and eight assists, while Kyrie Irving has added 15 points. Oklahoma City, which entered 4-0 and ranked No. 2 in the power index, has Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's 21 points and Ajay Mitchell's 19 to keep it within reach.