The Dallas Mavericks and Golden State Warriors combined to make NBA history with 48 three-pointers in a single game, but it was Luka Doncic’s brilliance that propelled the Mavericks to a 143-133 victory.
Doncic notched his 80th career triple-double, tallying 45 points, 11 rebounds, and 13 assists to lead Dallas to the win.
The Warriors hit 27 threes to Dallas’ 21, setting a new league record for most combined triples in a game.
Klay Thompson knocked down seven of them for Dallas, scoring 29 points, while five other Mavericks also scored in double figures.
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The win improved Dallas to 17-9, securing the no. 4 spot in the Western Conference standings.
Meanwhile, Golden State had four players score at least 20 points, with Andrew Wiggins leading the way with 29.
Steph Curry added 26 points, including seven three-pointers of his own, but the Warriors couldn’t keep pace and dropped to 14-11 with the loss.
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