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Oklahoma City's Kevin Durant (35) stands in front of the crowd during game 5 of the Western Conference Finals in the NBA basketball playoffs between the Dallas Mavericks and the Oklahoma City Thunder at American Airlines Center in Dallas, Wednesday, May 25, 2011. Photo by Bryan Terry, The Oklahoman ORG XMIT: KOD

Staff Photographer Bryan Terry was in Dallas last night to photograph what turned out to be the last game of the season for the Thunder. Oklahoma City lost to the Dallas Mavericks in the NBA Western Conference Finals on Wednesday, which means Dirk Nowitzki and the Mavericks will advance to the NBA Finals.

Here’s a couple of pictures from last night’s game that you may not have seen in today’s newspaper. You can see all the pictures that Bryan turned in from the game by following this link to the photo gallery.

Jason Terry (31) of Dallas goes between Oklahoma City's Russell Westbrook (0) and Kevin Durant (35) during game 5 of the Western Conference Finals in the NBA basketball playoffs between the Dallas Mavericks and the Oklahoma City Thunder at American Airlines Center in Dallas, Wednesday, May 25, 2011. Photo by Bryan Terry, The Oklahoman ORG XMIT: KOD

Shawn Marion (0) of Dallas dunks the ball over Oklahoma City's Kendrick Perkins (5) during game 5 of the Western Conference Finals in the NBA basketball playoffs between the Dallas Mavericks and the Oklahoma City Thunder at American Airlines Center in Dallas, Wednesday, May 25, 2011. Photo by Bryan Terry, The Oklahoman ORG XMIT: KOD

Jason Kidd (2) of Dallas and Dirk Nowitzki (41) celebrate during game 5 of the Western Conference Finals in the NBA basketball playoffs between the Dallas Mavericks and the Oklahoma City Thunder at American Airlines Center in Dallas, Wednesday, May 25, 2011. Photo by Bryan Terry, The Oklahoman ORG XMIT: KOD

-John Clanton

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