The Golden State Warriors only needed six healthy bodies to come out with the most valuable of wins against the Dallas Mavericks who had won five straight games.
Monta Ellis scored a season-high 37 points, dished out eight assists, and had four steals.
Stephen Curry came through in crunch time to score 11 of his 18 points in the final 3:50 of the game, while Anthony Morrow had a spectacular performance with 27 points and 9 rebounds.
Perhaps the most surprising aspect about the victory was how energetic and determined the young players performed without Don Nelson.
Most importantly, Corey Maggette did not set foot on the court last night.
Warriors' fans might have already seen the future head coach for the team in Nelson's top assistant Keith Smart.
And smart he is.
Smart, who filled in as ...
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Article written by Khalid Shakran
Warriors-Mavericks: A Game To Remember Without Don Nelson
Posted: 25th November 2009 by Khalid Shakran in NBAComments Off on Warriors-Mavericks: A Game To Remember Without Don Nelson