Sunday evening, the Golden State Warriors and the Dallas Mavericks confronted one another for the second time this season.

The Mavs received by a rating of 143-133.

Klay Thompson completed with 29 factors, 5 rebounds, 4 assists, two steals and a block whereas capturing 9/14 from the sphere and seven/11 from three-point vary.

After the sport, Thompson was requested if he was guarding Steph Curry when he met the media.

Thompson: “It is totally different, however I am getting an increasing number of used to it each time we play one another. We have protected one another many instances in follow and scrimmages. You all the time cherish the moments if you play in opposition to the most effective gamers. It is cool I can say I saved Steph, like I saved Kobe and KD, it is simply one other story I can inform… It was good to see Dray, it was. good to see Steph.

Thompson had spent 13 years taking part in for the Warriors earlier than signing with Dallas within the offseason.

He’s presently averaging 14.0 factors, 3.6 rebounds and 1.8 assists per recreation whereas capturing 40.8% from the sphere and 39.1% from three-point vary in 22 video games.

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December 15, 2024; San Francisco, California, United States; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) and Dallas Mavericks guard Klay Thompson (31) greet one another after the sport at Chase Middle. Obligatory Credit score: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Pictures / Darren Yamashita-Imagn Pictures

With the victory over the Warriors, the Mavs improved to 17-9 via their first 26 video games of the season, inserting them fourth within the Western Convention.

They return to motion on Thursday in opposition to James Harden and the LA Clippers (in Dallas, Texas).

The Mavs will play their subsequent recreation in opposition to Curry and the Warriors on February 12 (at residence).

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