Luka Dončić recorded his 80th career triple-double with 45 points, 13 assists and 11 rebounds, a season-high Dallas Mavericks defeat Klay Thompson ex Golden State Warriors 143-133 on Sunday night in their second visit to Chase Center in just over a month.
Thompson made two late three-pointers for a total of seven points and finished with 29 points in the Mavericks’ 120-117 loss in his emotional return on November 12.
His former brother Splash Stephen Curry scored 26 points and 10 assists for Golden State in a game added to the schedule after teams were eliminated from the NBA Cup. The Warriors lost to Houston by one point on Wednesday.
Dallas opened 14 of 19 games to take an early lead, 39-18 Draymond Green he scored another three points. Green had season highs of five three-pointers and 21 points.
To go
Mavericks: F/C Maxi glue He sat out a third straight game, the first two due to illness and on Sunday due to a broken rib that coach Jason Kidd said may have happened during the game.
Warriors: New addition Dennis Schroder He is expected to join the team on Monday to undergo a medical and then practice before Thursday’s game in Memphis. Coach Steve Kerr considers him the “perfect candidate” to start alongside Curry.
A key moment
Curry claimed Lindy Waters III committed the steal with eight seconds left in the third Jonathan Kuminga for the one-handed shot that ended the quarter with Golden State trailing 114-107. Andrew Wiggins he then hit a 3 to start the fourth, but Golden State was unable to make enough defensive stops.
Key statistics
Doncic shot 16 of 23, making 9 of his first 11 three-pointers and scoring 28 points at halftime.
Next
The Mavericks will face the Clippers on Thursday night. while Golden State will be in Memphis on Thursday.
Associated Press reports.
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