Golden State Warriors Struggle to Regain Momentum After Loss to Mavericks
Stephen Curry and team fall to .500 as back-to-back scheduling and player fatigue raise concerns ahead of Rockets game.
- The Warriors lost 111-107 to the Mavericks, failing to secure their first three-game win streak since November 15.
- Stephen Curry led the team with 25 points but missed a critical free throw in the fourth quarter, his first miss in that situation this season.
- Head coach Steve Kerr criticized the NBA's scheduling, expressing frustration over player fatigue with back-to-back games and late-night travel to Houston.
- Veterans Stephen Curry, Jimmy Butler, and Draymond Green are questionable for the Rockets game, with no injury report required until closer to tip-off.
- Buddy Hield's poor performance, including 1-for-9 shooting and a -21 plus-minus, drew visible frustration from teammates Curry and Draymond Green.