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Warriors and Mavericks Set to Clash at Chase Center in High-Stakes Showdown

As the Golden State Warriors prepare to host the Dallas Mavericks at the Chase Center, fans are eager for what promises to be a riveting contest. The Warriors, coming off a mixed bag of recent performances, will look to capitalize on their home-court advantage.


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In their last outing against the Miami Heat, despite a strong showing from the bench contributing 51 points and maintaining an 80 percent free-throw accuracy, turnovers proved costly for Golden State. They turned over the ball 13 times leading to 18 points for Miami. Their three-point shooting was also below par at just 24 percent. However, they showed resilience in paint scoring with half of their total points coming from inside.


The previous game against Denver Nuggets saw similar issues with turnovers (13) and three-point percentage (35), although they managed a slightly better field goal percentage overall (46). Bench strength remained consistent with another impressive performance contributing 57 points.


However, it was against Portland Trail Blazers where Golden State truly shone. A commanding victory featured an outstanding offensive rating of nearly 128 and defensive rating just over 107. The team's efficiency was through the roof with an effective field goal percentage of 64 and true shooting percentage reaching an impressive 67 percent. They dominated in paint scoring as well as second-chance points.


For this upcoming game against Dallas Mavericks on December 31st at Chase Center in San Francisco, CA; fans can expect Golden State Warriors to focus on reducing turnovers while maintaining their strong paint presence and bench contribution. Improving three-point shooting will also be crucial for securing a win.


The game is scheduled for December 31st at Chase Center in San Francisco starting at 5:30 PM local time (US/Pacific). Fans can catch all the action live on NBCS-BA channel number 696 or follow along online for updates throughout this exciting matchup.

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