Andrew Wiggins made a cutting layup on a pass from Josh Okogie with 19 seconds left, and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Dallas Mavericks 110-108.
Jalen Brunson’s driving layup had tied it at 108 with 40 seconds left.
The Mavericks had the ball down 2 after a timeout, but Brunson missed a 3-pointer at the buzzer that would have put them ahead.
During clutch time, the Mavericks outscored the Timberwolves 13-12. Luka Dončić (No. 4 in clutch wins added, 2018-19) scored 5 of the Mavericks’ 13 on 2 for 3 shooting.
Karl-Anthony Towns had 28 points (18 in the paint), 13 rebounds and 3 blocks on 12 for 15 shooting, and Wiggins added 19 points and 7 assists.
For the Mavericks, Dončić had 27 points, 12 rebounds and 6 assists, and Dirk Nowitzki went 1 for 8 from 3. Dwight Powell had 25 points (16 in the paint) and 8 rebounds on 8 for 9 shooting.
The Mavericks outscored the Timberwolves 64-40 in the paint. The Timberwolves outscored the Mavericks 12-2 in 3 minutes with Dieng, Jones, Towns, Bates-Diop and Okogie on the floor together.