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West Semifinals - Game 4DAL leads series 2-1

Follow live: Mavericks look to build control

Dallas have claimed back-to-back wins -- the Thunder's first defeats of the 2024 NBA playoffs -- and they know another victory today will put them in a position from which they have never lost a best-of-seven series: The Mavericks are 4-0 when leading 3-1, most recently when defeating the Thunder in the 2011 West Finals.

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