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Dallas Mavericks forward Dwight Powell (7) and Dallas Mavericks forward Dirk Nowitzki (41) try to block a shot by Oklahoma City Thunder forward Serge Ibaka (9) during the fourth quarter of game 5 of their series in the first round of NBA playoffs on Monday, April 25, 2016 at Chesapeake Energy Arena in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (Ashley Landis/The Dallas Morning News)
It's not exactly like the Fab Four going on stage for the first time or the Magnificent Seven uniting to fight bandits in the Old West, but the Mavericks are expected to have their preferred starting lineup on the floor Tuesday against Oklahoma City.