Mavericks drop into three-way tie for seventh in West

 
A 114-104 loss to Golden State leaves Dallas tied with the Warriors and Denver for the final spots in the playoff race. > OAKLAND -- 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. [link]

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