The Warriors are heading back to NBA Finals after beating the Dallas Mavericks 120-110 in Game 5 of the Western Conference finals on Thursday night.
Warriors fans watch their team beat the Mavericks in Game 3 outside the Chase Center in San Francisco. Elissa Harrington reportsKlay Thompson shimmied his way to 32 points and the Golden State Warriors advanced to their sixth NBA Finals in the past eight seasons by beating the Dallas Mavericks 120-110 in Game 5 of the Western Conference finals on Thursday night.
The Warriors followed their pattern from the first two rounds by bouncing back after squandering a chance to end a series on the road by winning at home. Golden State is now 9-0 at the Chase Center this postseason, tying the 2017 team for the most consecutive home wins in a single postseason in NBA history.The star of this game was Thompson, who sat out the past two seasons with injuries but showed flashes of his old self in this clincher.
Dallas cut a 25-point deficit down to eight in the final minute of the third quarter but couldn’t get over the hump in the fourth. Thompson’s 3-pointer with just under 3 minutes left gave the Warriors a 15-point lead.Doncic has typically been a playoff star. His 32.7 points per game in his first 27 playoff games were second best to Jordan’s 33.4 ppg among players with at least 10 playoff games.
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