Curry spoke to ESPN’s Malika Andrews right after the final buzzer, and one of the questions the former back-to-back MVP was about Flagg. Curry, who previously crossed paths with Flagg during one of the Warriors’ star basketball camps, had nothing but good things to say about the Mavs star.

Cooper Flagg scored a game-high 27 points on 13-of-21 shooting for the Mavericks. Brandon Williams, who scored 26 points off the bench. Starters Naji Marshall and PJ Washington both scored 14 points, and Max Christie added 13 points and six rebounds from the second unit.

Tonight’s Christmas Day NBA matchup saw the Golden State Warriors battle the depleted Dallas Mavericks, which saw Steph Curry and the Dubs snatch a W with a 126-116 victory.

Stephen Curry is set to play on Christmas Day against the Dallas Mavericks, boosting the Warriors' chances for a crucial Western Conference win. Despite some Warriors' injuries, Curry's availability and stellar December performance,

Steve Kerr makes it clear his coaching future remains tied to Stephen Curry, reaffirming loyalty to the Warriors’ franchise cornerstone.

Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors welcomed Cooper Flagg and the Dallas Mavericks to the Chase Center on Thursday. The Warriors defeated the Mavericks 126-116 in the nationally televised game.