The issues that affected Dallas vs. the Thunder included an injury to Josh Green and questionable referee calls.
Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving, right, drives past Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kenrich Williams, left, in the first half of an NBA basketball game, Thursday, March 14, 2024, in Oklahoma City.“You can see the physicality is up,” he said. “And it’s all pointing towards the next season -- that being the playoffs.”this TNT-televised Mavericks-Thunder game in Paycom Center wasn’t low-scoring whatsoever, but Oklahoma City’s 126-119 victory over Dallas did have playoff-like intensity.
Already, the began had started somewhat ominously for Dallas when Gafford’s 33-basket streak of consecutive field goals made abruptly ended – two shy of Wilt Chamberlain’s 57-year-old NBA record.The streak-buster occurred on Dallas’ first possession, when Exum drove into the lane and missed a 5-footer. Gafford grabbed the offensive rebound, but his contested layup 32 seconds into the game rolled off the rim.
Gafford had gone five games without a field goal miss. Before Gafford’s run, the NBA’s longest recorded field goal streaks were 35 and 32, both by Chamberlain in 1967. surpassed the longest streak since the NBA began recording play-by-play, 22 straight, by Derrick Favors during the 2019-20 season.
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