Dampier out tonight vs. Golden State

Published Feb. 8, 2010 at 9:41 p.m.

No suprise here, but Mavericks starting center Erick Dampier won't play tonight at Golden State, Mavs coach Rick Carlisle said.

Dampier has been battling an injured left knee. The Mavs will save him for tomorrow night's game at Denver, a much better use for the 7-footer.

A guy who can't move very well does the Mavs little good against the run-and-gun Warriors.

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