Thunder Dominate Mavericks to Reach NBA Cup Semifinals

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The Dallas Mavericks were eliminated from the NBA Cup after a 118-104 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder, ending their seven-game win streak. Despite a strong start by Kyrie Irving, the Mavericks struggled with turnovers, giving up 36 points off 19 turnovers, and failed to execute basic defensive plays. Naji Marshall was a bright spot for Dallas, but Luka Doncic's early carelessness set a poor tone for the team. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Thunder with 39 points, securing their victory.
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