Where to Watch Mavericks vs. Thunder: Live Stream & TV Channel - Saturday, May 18

The Dallas Mavericks and Oklahoma City Thunder are battling in the second round of the NBA Playoffs, with a decisive Game 6 on tap.

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Dallas Mavericks vs. Oklahoma City Thunder Live Streaming & TV Info

  • Date: Saturday, May 18, 2024
  • Time: 8:00 PM ET
  • How to Watch on TV: ABC
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Location: Dallas, Texas
  • Venue: American Airlines Center

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Mavericks vs. Thunder Insights

  • The Mavericks average 117.9 points per game (seventh in the league) while allowing 115.6 per outing (20th in the NBA). They have a +181 scoring differential overall and outscore opponents by 2.3 points per game.
  • The Mavericks' offense has been much better in home games (118.7 PPG) compared to road games (117 PPG). Similarly, their defense has been better when playing at home (115 PPG allowed) when compared to road games (116.2 PPG allowed).
  • Dallas loses the rebound battle by 2.2 boards on average. it collects 42.9 rebounds per game, which ranks 21st in the league, while its opponents grab 45.1 per contest.
  • Dallas hits 1.5 more threes per contest than the opposition, 14.6 (third-most in the league) compared to its opponents' 13.1.
  • The Thunder are outscoring opponents by 7.4 points per game, with a +608 scoring differential overall. They put up 120.1 points per game (third in NBA) and allow 112.7 per contest (11th in league).
  • The Thunder average 123.1 points per game at home, 6.1 more than away (117). Defensively they give up 110.2 per game, five fewer points than away (115.2).
  • Oklahoma City falls short in the rebound battle by an average of 2.7 boards. It grabs 42 rebounds per game (27th in league) compared to its opponents' 44.7.
  • Oklahoma City knocks down 13.3 three-pointers per game (eighth-most in the league) compared to its opponents' 13.4. It shoots 38.9% from deep, and its opponents shoot 36.1%.

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Mavericks Player Leaders

  • Luka Doncic averages 33.9 points, 9.2 boards and 9.8 assists.
  • Kyrie Irving averages 25.6 points, 5 boards and 5.2 assists, shooting 49.7% from the floor and 41.1% from downtown, with 3 made 3-pointers per game (ninth in league).
  • Daniel Gafford averages 11 points, 7.6 boards and 1.6 assists, shooting 72.5% from the floor (first in league).
  • P.J. Washington averages 12.9 points, 5.6 rebounds and 1.9 assists, shooting 43.6% from the field and 32% from beyond the arc, with 1.8 made 3-pointers per contest.
  • Tim Hardaway Jr. is averaging 14.4 points, 3.2 boards and 1.8 assists. Defensively, he averages 0.5 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.

Thunder Player Leaders

  • Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is averaging 30.1 points, 5.5 boards and 6.2 assists for the Thunder.
  • The Thunder are getting 16.5 points, 7.9 rebounds and 2.4 assists per game from Chet Holmgren.
  • The Thunder are receiving 19.1 points, 4 boards and 4.5 assists per game from Jalen Williams.
  • Josh Giddey's numbers on the season are 12.3 points, 6.4 rebounds and 4.8 assists per game. He is draining 47.5% of his shots from the field and 33.7% from beyond the arc, with an average of 1 treys.
  • Luguentz Dort's numbers on the season are 10.9 points, 3.6 rebounds and 1.4 assists per contest. He is sinking 43.8% of his shots from the floor and 39.4% from beyond the arc, with an average of 2 triples.