Tuesday night was supposed to be all about Klay Thompson, who was returning to face the Warriors for the first time since signing with the Mavericks this past summer. Thompson got his tribute -- a rousing one at that -- and his standing ovation and he even went out and drained six 3-pointers on his way to 22 points.

Curry took over in the final minutes, leading the Warriors past Thompson’s Mavericks on a night of nostalgia for Golden State.

Klay Thompson made his much-anticipated return to the Bay on Tuesday, and the Golden State Warriors defeated the Dallas Mavericks 120-117. Stephen Curry showed quite the emotion after hitting the dagger shot near the end of the game,