Basketball
NBA: The Mavericks came back from -21 and beat the Doncic-led Warriors
Led by Luka Doncic, the Mavericks generated excitement from -21, beating the Warriors 107-101 away to move up to 36-25 this season.
The -21 surprise came from the Mavericks in San Francisco and they defeated the Warriors 107-101. From the third twelve minutes, the Mavericks completely changed their game and achieved a complete turnaround with leader Luka Doncic with 34 points.
The Warriors saw the Slovenian injure them, regaining possession (11 rebounds) and the lead they had built up in the first half of the game disappeared. The Warriors are now 43-18 and in second place in the West, while the Mavericks are fifth.
Top scorer for the Winners was Doncic with 34 points and 11 rebounds, while for the Warriors Steph Curry had 27 points with 3/10 three points and 10 assists. Good performance by Wiggins with 18 points.
THE TWELVE MINUTES: 37-24, 60-48, 88-74, 101-107
WARRIOR: Wiggins 18 (2), Moody 5 (1), Looney 8 (10 rebounds), Peyton 13 (1), Curry 27 (3/10 3-points, 10 assists), Poole 4, Cumminga 9 (1), Bielitsa 5 (1), Toscana-Anderson, Li 5 (1), Kiocha 7 (1)
EXTRAORDINARY: Bullock 12 (4), Phineas-Smith 14 (2), Powell, Doncic 34 (3/9 three points, 11 rebounds), Branson 8 (4/8 two points), Clapper 2, Dingwidi 24 (8/12 two points, 2/4 three points), Green 6, Bertans 7 (2)
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