The Golden State Warriors beat the Dallas Mavericks 126-116 on Christmas at Chase Center.
The Warriors took control with a 22-10 run in the first quarter and led by as many as 17.
Stephen Curry scored 23 points but shot 6 for 18, and Al Horford added 14 points (12 in the first quarter) off the bench. The Warriors had 7 players in double-digit scoring.
For the Mavericks, Cooper Flagg scored 27 points (18 in the paint) on 13 for 21 shooting, and Brandon Williams added a season-high 26 points on 9 for 12 shooting off the bench.
The Mavericks got 3 offensive rebounds, about 6 fewer than usual for the shots they missed. The Warriors outscored the Mavericks 18-6 off turnovers.