Klay Thompson Returns to Lead Warriors Past Mavericks

Thompson Scores 20 Points in Return

Klay Thompson made his long-awaited return to the court on Sunday night, leading the Golden State Warriors to a 119-114 victory over the Dallas Mavericks.

Thompson's Impact

Thompson, who has been sidelined for the past two seasons with a torn ACL and Achilles tendon, finished with 20 points on 8-of-19 shooting, including 4-of-10 from three-point range.

His return was a major boost for the Warriors, who have struggled to find consistency in his absence.

Curry's Support

Stephen Curry, who led the Warriors with 27 points, was thrilled to have Thompson back on the court.

"It's amazing to have Klay back," Curry said. "He's such a huge part of our team and he makes us so much better."

Mavericks' Effort

The Mavericks fought hard but ultimately couldn't overcome the Warriors' hot shooting.

Luka Doncic led the Mavericks with 26 points, while Jalen Brunson added 22 points.

Conclusion

Thompson's return is a major boost for the Warriors, who are now 3-0 this season.

He will be a key part of their hopes of contending for a championship this season.