OKC's Late Surge Evens Series in Game 4 Victory over Mavs

Mavs' Early Lead Fades in Fourth Quarter

After falling behind early in their playoff series against the Oklahoma City Thunder, the Dallas Mavericks had an opportunity to take control in Game 4. However, the Thunder rallied back late in the fourth quarter to earn a 119-110 win and tie the series.

Gilgeous-Alexander Leads Thunder's Comeback

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander starred for the Thunder, scoring 25 of his 29 points in the second half. Gilgeous-Alexander made several key plays in the fourth quarter to help OKC overcome a six-point deficit.

The Mavs were led by Luka Dončić's 30 points, but they struggled to make shots down the stretch. Dallas shot just 35% from the field in the fourth quarter, while the Thunder shot 55%.

Series Evened, Game 5 Looms

With the series tied 2-2, Game 5 will be crucial for both teams. The Mavericks will host Game 5 on Saturday night, looking to regain the home-court advantage they lost in Game 4.

The Thunder, meanwhile, will be looking to take another step towards advancing to the Western Conference Finals. If they can win Game 5, they will have a chance to close out the series in Oklahoma City in Game 6.