On Tuesday night, the Golden State Warriors and Dallas Mavericks battled it out, with the Warriors preserving their five-game winning streak. The NBA released its last two minute report of the game, which included one missed call in the final two minutes of the game.
According to the NBA, Warriors forward Draymond Green should have been called for a defensive 3-second violation with 1:33 left in the game. The NBA determined that all remaining calls or non-calls in this game were correctly called.
This was a big game between two Western Conference teams battling for position in the standings. The loss didn't drop them below the fifth seed, as Dallas currently holds the tiebreaker with the New Orleans Pelicans, but it did take away the cushion they had on the spot.
The win continued to be one of Golden State's best stretches of the season. Although there is still work to do to avoid the 10th seed, the Warriors are now in a position to potentially move up. The last two weeks of the season.
Even if Golden State finishes in 10th place, their hope is that this solid play through the regular season will help them earn a playoff spot through the play-in tournament.
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