The Dallas Mavericks faced a narrow defeat against the Denver Nuggets, with a final score of 122-120. Star player Luka Doncic had a standout performance, scoring 43 points and recording 5 assists and 5 rebounds. Kyrie Irving also made a significant contribution with 24 points, nine assists, and nine rebounds, while Klay Thompson added 10 points, along with four assists and five rebounds.
The upcoming match is against the Golden State Warriors, and significant attention is focused on Thompson. The four-time NBA champion joined the Mavericks in the offseason after playing 13 years with the Warriors. However, as he mentioned in a recent interview with Mike Curtis, facing his former team and teammates is nothing exciting for him.
Curtis asked Thompson about his return to San Francisco on Tuesday for his first game against the Warriors. The five-time NBA All-Star replied, “It’ll be good to see people you grinded with obviously, but to me, it’s just another regular season game in November.”
Thompson tempered the excitement of playing against his former team by downplaying the expectations surrounding the match.
Steph Curry’s Amusing Remarks About His Upcoming Game Against Thompson
Curry missed a few games due to an injury but made a quick comeback. After helping secure a 127-116 victory against the Oklahoma City Thunder, the four-time NBA Champion was questioned about his upcoming game against the Mavericks.
Reporter: “Steph, we’re finally at the game now where you can process the emotions of having to play against Klay Thompson. What is that gonna be like for you?”
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Curry: “Don’t do this to me. Don’t do this to me, Fez. I’m not ready for this, man.”
Curry expressed his excitement about seeing Thompson play, emphasizing that it would be a significant experience for him. The game is sure to thrill fans, as Curry and Thompson have played together for a long time. Watching them compete against each other will be a fantastic experience for their supporters.
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