Ellis leads Warriors past Mavs 114-104 and into three-way tie for seventh in West
"We'd like to be third or fourth. 'We don't want to be part of this three team, seventh seed or eighth seed or whatever."
The Golden State Warriors ruined Dallas' season a year ago by knocking the Mavericks out of the playoffs in a shocking first-round upset. This year, the Warriors could keep the Mavericks out of the postseason all together.
Monta Ellis scored 30 points and Kelenna Azubuike hit two clutch shots down the stretch to help the Warriors beat the Mavericks 114-104 Sunday night to create a three-way tie with Dallas and Denver for seventh place in the ultracompetitive Western Conference.
'I got my own problems,' Warriors coach Don Nelson said. 'I feel for them, but my bucket is full as well.' Read more