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Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors won on Christmas Day with the superstar guard’s family in attendance. After the game, he shared a special handshake moment with his son Canon and daughter Riley — although he acted bored with it in a funny scene.
Tonight, the Golden State Warriors faced the Dallas Mavericks for a Christmas Day matchup, but one moment has taken the attention away from the game. Mavs forward Anthony Davis left tonight’s game after checking out during a timeout,
REBCMnZ9D Curry shot only 2-for-10 from deep but finished with 23 points and four assists in the 126-116 win. Flagg led all scorers with 27 points on 13-for-21 shooting, just four days after celebrating his 19th birthday.
If you squint just hard enough — past the steady stream of drama, past the gray in the beards, and past the fact that Gui Santos and Pat Spencer are X-factors — you might convince yourself that the Golden State Warriors are back.
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The Mavericks said Davis (right groin spasms) would not return to the game. ESPN Senior NBA Insider Shams Charania reported Friday that Davis "sustained a minor groin strain" and is likely to miss a few games.
A year ago was a haunting game for the Mavericks, as Luka Doncic went down late against the Minnesota Timberwolves with a calf strain, and that would turn out to be his last game in a Mavericks uniform, as Nico Harrison traded him over a month later to the Los Angeles Lakers.
The Golden State Warriors put aside in-house jeers and replaced them with holiday cheer in a 126-116 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday.