"Them two are [now] in a better place," Steph Curry said. "Stuff like that happens. They have the equity of years and years of a relationship that has had its moments. They handled yesterday at practice well and we handled today well as a team."

The first Christmas Day showcase for Cooper Flagg was a success, even though the Dallas Mavericks weren't able to back up the rookie phenom in a 126-116 loss to Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors.

Curry generates gravity simply by being present on the floor, with defenses being reticent to detach themselves from him, lest he breaks free for an open three-point shot. Curry’s gravity manifests itself in both overt and subtle ways,

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The onetime Splash Brother was contained to 7 points but was part of some ‘sentimental’ moments in the Warriors’ 126-116 win.

Stephen Curry warms up in his original Hyperdunk 2010 Christmas PE — featuring his first Nike “SC30” PE logo on the tongue. 📷: @SooWavy11 / https://t.co/elVzIF8xAb pic.twitter.com/xB9GT5Ii3l