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Golden State Warriors turn overtime into a turnover tide at American Airlines Center as the Mavericks chase 1 more stop

The Golden State Warriors moved to 34-38 with a 137-131 result over the Dallas Mavericks, who left American Airlines Center at 23-49 after overtime in Dallas.


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First quarter


The Golden State Warriors opened with 34 in the first quarter while the Dallas Mavericks had 31.


The Dubs finished the night with 39 assists, and the Mavs countered with 37 assists.


Second quarter


The Mavericks swung the second quarter 42-29 and carried a biggest lead of 15 during the game.


Dallas hit 59 percent on field goals and 44 percent from 3, while Golden State shot 50 percent overall and 36 percent from 3.


Third quarter


The Warriors answered with a 35-25 third quarter built on extra chances, finishing with 17 offensive rebounds and 23 second-chance points.


Golden State matched Dallas with 62 points in the paint, and the Warriors converted 66 percent of their paint attempts.


Fourth quarter


The teams played even at 28-28 in the fourth quarter after a game that featured 9 ties and 7 lead changes.


The Warriors created separation with pressure that produced 16 steals, and that activity fed 29 points off turnovers.


Dallas stayed attached with 23 fast-break points, while Golden State produced 13 on the break.


Overtime


The Warriors won overtime 11-5 as Dallas finished with 0 remaining timeouts and Golden State had 1 remaining timeout.


The Warriors’ bench totaled 61 points compared with 39 for Dallas, a swing that showed up in a one-possession game that went to the extra session.


Brandin Podziemski posted 20 points and 10 rebounds in the post-game report Golden State Warriors.


Moses Moody added 23 points with 2 blocks, and Draymond Green recorded 6 assists with 3 steals.


This Golden State Warriors vs Dallas Mavericks recap also reflected ball security swings, with Golden State at 24 turnovers and Dallas at 23 turnovers.


Golden State Warriors vs Dallas Mavericks final thoughts center on the Warriors bringing a 63-37 rebounding edge into a night when the Mavs scored 131 on 68 percent true shooting.


Post-game thoughts Golden State Warriors now turn to the Brooklyn Nets visiting the Golden State Warriors at Chase Center in San Francisco, with the game scheduled for 10:00 PM EDT on 3/25/2026 on YES and NBCS-BA.


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