The Dallas Mavericks edged out the Golden State Warriors 143-133 in a historic shootout that featured an NBA-record 48 three-pointers. In an emotional return to Chase Center, Klay Thompson, now with the Mavericks, delivered a stellar performance, scoring 28 points with six three-pointers, reminding fans why he remains one of the league’s elite shooters.
Luka Dončić led the Mavericks with another dominant showing, orchestrating the offense with ease. Despite Stephen Curry’s incredible 30-point effort for the Warriors, it wasn’t enough to secure a win in this electrifying game.
The record-breaking night highlighted the evolution of modern basketball, with both teams firing at will from beyond the arc. Fans were treated to a playoff-like atmosphere as Thompson faced off against his former teammates, leaving a bittersweet taste for Warriors loyalists.
Ultimately, it was Dallas’ composure in the closing moments and timely defensive stops that sealed their hard-fought victory. This game will go down as a memorable chapter in NBA history, showcasing the excitement and drama that only basketball can deliver.