The Oklahoma City Thunder utilized a dominant third-quarter run to blow out the Dallas Mavericks on Friday night at Paycom Center.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander explains his viral Instagram caption as the Thunder extend their win streak and dominate the Mavericks atop the West.

Both the Oklahoma City Thunder and Dallas Mavericks may be without multiple key players in Friday night's matchup.

The NBA Cup is an exciting time for the NBA and the knockout stage gets underway next week on Dec. 9 and Dec. 10 with four teams still alive in each conference.

The Dallas Mavericks attempt to slay the beastly Oklahoma City Thunder Friday at Paycom Center with tip-off at 9:30p.m. ET in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

The best team in the league is back in action on Friday, Dec. 5 as the Oklahoma City Thunder host the Dallas Mavericks at the Paycom Center in Oklahoma City.

For the second time this season, the Oklahoma City Thunder and Dallas Mavericks share the hardwood, this time in the Paycom Center. However, much like last time

Let's look at some of the best photos from the Thunder's 21-point win over the Mavericks:

Jet Trails: The Blazers got 92 of 116 points from the trio of Deni Avdija (35 pts, 9 reb, 7 ast), Jerami Grant (29 pts, 6 reb) and Shaedon Sharpe (28 pts, 5 reb)

The Thunder guard is adjusting to the shorter injury report.