Thunder fend off furious Mavericks rally, stay unbeaten

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 13 of his 23 points in the third quarter, helping the Oklahoma City Thunder stay undefeated with a 101-94 road win over the Dallas Mavericks on Monday.

The Thunder led by 22 in the fourth quarter, but the Mavericks got within one in the final minute before Oklahoma City steadied late offensively.

The Mavericks trailed 91-69 with