Recap
3 min read

Can the Golden State Warriors' Bench Dominate Against Dallas Mavericks Again?

The Golden State Warriors secured a 126-116 victory over the Dallas Mavericks at Chase Center, improving their record to 16-15. The Mavs fell to 12-20. The game was marked by significant contributions from the Dubs' bench, which outscored Dallas's reserves with 64 points.


PHOENIX, AZ - DECEMBER 12: Stephen Curry #30 of the Golden State Warriors warms up before the game against the Phoenix Suns on December 12, 2023 at Footprint Center in Phoenix, Arizona. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2023 NBAE (Photo by Garrett Ellwood/NBAE via Getty Images)

First Quarter


The Warriors started strong, scoring an impressive 40 points in the first quarter. Stephen Curry led the charge with his dynamic playmaking and shooting prowess, contributing significantly to their early lead. The Mavs struggled defensively against Golden State's fast-paced offense.


Second Quarter


In the second quarter, both teams maintained high energy levels. The Dubs continued their offensive momentum with Moses Moody adding crucial points and assists. Despite a solid effort from Dallas's Luka Dončić, who orchestrated plays effectively for his team, they trailed behind as Golden State extended their lead.


Third Quarter


As the third quarter unfolded, Brandin Podziemski showcased his skills by grabbing rebounds and making key shots that kept the Warriors ahead. Meanwhile, Draymond Green provided defensive stability for Golden State by disrupting Dallas’s offensive flow.


Fourth Quarter


In the final quarter of play, Trayce Jackson-Davis made impactful contributions off-the-bench with efficient shooting and defensive plays that sealed the win for Golden State. Although Dallas attempted a comeback led by Tim Hardaway Jr., it wasn't enough to overcome their deficit.


Golden State Warriors coach post-game reaction highlighted satisfaction with his team's performance and praised bench players for stepping up when needed most during this matchup against Big D rivals.


Looking ahead, fans can catch more action when GSW faces Toronto Raptors on December 28th at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto at 3:30 PM EDT on NBCS-BA or SportsNet channels.


For those interested in detailed analysis of player performances including efficiency ratings or other metrics like field goal percentages - check out our comprehensive breakdown featuring "Golden State Warriors post-match stats" along with "Golden State Warriors vs Dallas Mavericks highlights".


Stay tuned as we continue covering exciting matchups throughout this season! Share your thoughts about these games using #WarriorsNation online today!

Rate the article

Related stories

Warriors Weave Magic at Chase Center: Golden State Outshines Orlando in a Dazzling Display
Recap

Warriors Weave Magic at Chase Center: Golden State Outshines Orlando in a Dazzling Display

3 min read
Warriors' Bench Ignites Comeback Against Suns at Chase Center
Recap

Warriors' Bench Ignites Comeback Against Suns at Chase Center

3 min read
Did the Golden State Warriors' Bench Spark a Comeback Against the Phoenix Suns?
Recap

Did the Golden State Warriors' Bench Spark a Comeback Against the Phoenix Suns?

3 min read
Golden State Warriors' Three-Point Barrage Falls Short Against Portland Trail Blazers at Moda Ce...
Recap

Golden State Warriors' Three-Point Barrage Falls Short Against Portland Trail Blazers at Moda Center

3 min read