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Dirk Nowitzki said his bruised right knee feels better Wednesday, and he plans on playing in Thursday's Game 3 against Oklahoma City, Eddie Sefko of the Dallas Morning News reports.

Nowitzki said Wednesday that his right knee is feeling better, and he plans on playing in Thursday's Game 3 against the Thunder, Eddie Sefko of the Dallas Morning News reports.

Analysis:

An MRI on Tuesday revealed a bone bruise on the knee, but Nowitzki's Game 3 status never truly appeared to be in much jeopardy. The veteran will take it easy Wednesday with the goal of being as healthy as possible for Thursday's matchup as the series shifts to Dallas tied at 1-1.

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