Jimmy Butler’s season-ending injury has sparked extreme trade speculation for the Golden State Warriors, including links to Anthony Davis.

Golden State Warriors (25-19, eighth in the Western Conference) vs. Dallas Mavericks (18-26, 12th in the Western Conference) Dallas; Thursday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Golden State will try to prolong its four-game win streak with a victory against Dallas.

Warriors GM Mike Dunleavy told reporters he has no plans to move Jimmy Butler's contract at the trade deadline, despite the veteran forward suffering a season-ending ACL tear.

Over the course of the season, the Warriors have scored 115.5 points per game, but also have given up 113.2 points per game. Despite allowing so many points, Golden State has the sixth-best defensive rating (112.2) in the league, according to NBA.com.

Golden State is looking to extend its four-game win streak with a victory against Toronto. The teams meet Tuesday for the second time this season.

Another twist in the Jonathan Kuminga saga came this week with a key Golden State Warriors starter going down with a season-ending injury.

An unfortunate NBA trade deadline domino has fallen. During the Golden State Warriors' MLK Day battle with the Miami Heat, Jimmy Butler suffered a torn ACL. Th

Dallas welcomes Golden State for a late-January matchup as the season moves deeper into its second half. Home games have carried extra importance for the Mavericks, and this one comes against a familiar Western Conference opponent that draws attention wherever it plays.