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The Golden State Warriors host the Dallas Mavericks, a matchup between former champions and one of the league's bright young stars on Christmas.
De'Aaron Fox scored a game-high 29 points to lead the San Antonio Spurs to a 117-102 win against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Christmas.
It was a vintage performance by Kawhi Leonard after dropping a season-high 41 points to lead the Los Angeles Clippers past the Houston Rockets.
That's when Shai Gilgeous-Alexander took over. After a Kentavious Caldwell-Pope three made it a 101-97 game with 5:39 remaining, the reigning MVP scored or assisted on five of the Thunder's next seven possessions over a stretch of three and a half minutes. By the time the flurry was over the Thunder were up, 115-99.
The Cavs took care of business at home vs. the Pelicans. A road trip awaits, beginning with a Christmas Day game at the New York Knicks.
On Monday, Bossier boys basketball took its talents to Parkway to face off against the Panthers ahead of the holidays. The Bearkats went on to dominate, winning 66-43.
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