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All-or-Nothing Game 3 for Mavericks

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If there's such a thing as a slim 2-0 lead in the NBA playoffs, that's exactly what the Oklahoma City Thunder have over the Dallas Mavericks. The Thunder have to feel extremely fortunate, if not outright lucky, to have won both games in their home arena.

If the Mavs can win the next two games at American Airlines Center, they have to feel pretty confident they can break through in Oklahoma City. The biggest problem for Dallas is that Kevin Durant hasn't had a good game yet, by his standards. The friendliest of bounces on his Game 1 buzzer-beater is the only reason the Thunder hold a 2-0 advantage in this series.

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