Stephen Curry took over the final four minutes of Tuesday's back-and-forth clash with the Mavericks, deploying an almost premature "Night Night" celebration after a dagger 3, followed by what the Warriors superstar called "raw emotion.

Ahead of Klay Thompson’s highly anticipated return to San Francisco with the Dallas Mavericks, his former Golden State Warriors teammates, including Stephen Curry, shared a message before the upcoming NBA matchup.

Thompson finished with 22 points, including six 3-pointers. His splash brother Curry stole the4 show with 37 points and nine assists, outdueling both Thompson and Luka Doncic (31 points), The Warriors (9-2) won their first Emirates NBA Cup group stage game.