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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Timberwolves | 22 | 29 | 26 | 45 | 122 |
 Mavericks | 43 | 28 | 24 | 32 | 127 |
MINTeam statsDAL| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 42-9146.2% | 18-4242.9% | 20-2871.4% | 41 | 27 | 9 |
| DAL | 45-8751.7% | 12-3435.3% | 25-3083.3% | 48 | 30 | 14 |
Point at or clickTap a player to see his shots, then his whole game from there. ClickTap a number under REB, AST, STL, BLK, TO or PF to see those plays.
Dallas Mavericks127| 37 | 26 | 9-22 | 1-7 | 7-9 | 0 | 0 | +4 | −7.8 | ||||||
| 36 | 18 | 6-10 | 1-4 | 5-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −11 | +2.2 | |||||
| 33 | 7 | 3-4 | 0-1 | 1-1 | −12 | +1.1 | ||||||||
| 31 | 27 | 10-19 | 4-7 | 3-3 | 0 | −4 | +10.6 | |||||||
| 26 | 5 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +13 | −4.3 | |||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 29 | 24 | 9-15 | 4-9 | 0 | 2-3 | 0 | 0 | +9 | +5.0 | |||||
| 19 | 3 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | +16 | −1.2 | ||||||
| 17 | 12 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 6-8 | 0 | 0 | +11 | +5.7 | |||||
| 8 | 5 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | +0.7 | |||
| 5 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | −3.0 | |||
| Team | 127 | 45-8751.7% | 12-3435.3% | 48 | 30 | 14 | 22 | 25-3083.3% | 10 | 4 | 6 | |||
Bench 44 points on 15 for 28 shooting
Did not play: Willie Cauley-Stein, Josh Green, James Johnson and Boban Marjanovic (coach’s decision).
Minnesota Timberwolves122| 34 | 30 | 10-21 | 6-12 | 0 | 0 | 4-6 | +8 | +11.8 | ||||||
| 31 | 22 | 8-19 | 3-8 | 3-4 | 0 | −13 | +3.0 | |||||||
| 26 | 11 | 3-3 | 1-1 | 0 | 4-4 | 0 | 0 | +20 | +1.4 | |||||
| 21 | 6 | 3-12 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +5 | −8.7 | ||||||
| 6 | 6 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | +3.3 | ||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 34 | 9 | 3-9 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | +10 | +0.9 | ||||||
| 22 | 5 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | −7 | −2.6 | |||||
| 21 | 18 | 6-9 | 1-2 | 5-6 | 0 | −13 | +6.0 | |||||||
| 20 | 6 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −22 | −2.5 | |||||
| 12 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −15 | −5.7 | ||||
| 9 | 5 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 2-4 | 0 | 0 | +8 | +1.2 | ||||||
| 5 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | +0.9 | ||||||
| Team | 122 | 42-9146.2% | 18-4242.9% | 41 | 27 | 9 | 27 | 20-2871.4% | 7 | 9 | 5 | |||
Bench 47 points on 16 for 34 shooting
Mavericks127Timberwolves122ClickTap a team’s number to see the plays behind it.
PS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes. The game’s highs are in blue, hot shooting in gold, cold in gray. ClickTap a column’s heading to sort by it.
Kristaps Porziņģis had 27 points (15 in the first quarter) and 13 rebounds, and the Dallas Mavericks beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 127-122.
The Mavericks took control with a 31-9 run bridging the first and second quarters and led by as many as 25.
The Timberwolves got within 123-120 on Malik Beasley’s putback with 50 seconds to play, but Josh Richardson answered with a 10-foot step-back jumper, and the Timberwolves got no closer.
Luka Dončić had 26 points (14 in the fourth quarter) and 8 rebounds, and Tim Hardaway Jr. added 24 points on 9 for 15 shooting off the bench. The Mavericks had 3 20-point scorers.
For the Timberwolves, Beasley had 30 points, 9 rebounds and 6 assists, and Anthony Edwards added 22 points. Jaylen Nowell scored 18 points on 6 for 9 shooting off the bench. Beasley scored 22 of his 30 points in the fourth quarter.
The Mavericks shot 51.7% from the field to the Timberwolves’ 46.2%. The Timberwolves outscored the Mavericks 28-7 off turnovers. The Mavericks outscored the Timberwolves 20-5 in 6 minutes with Hardaway, Powell, Kleber, Brunson and Dončić on the floor together.
Dallas MavericksMinnesota TimberwolvesPS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes.
The five plays that moved the chance to win most, in order.
Each play from the side of the team that made it: its chance to win before and after, and the change in percentage points. On the court, each shot is the shooter’s face (gray when he missed), bigger the more it moved the chance. Chances from the site’s game model (the per-play numbers the Clutch and Performances tabs use aren’t built for this game).
102 points from the field on 87 shots: 8.0 more than the league scores from the same zones.
Point at a shooter to see his shots light up; click for his shots alone.
| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 20-27 | 74.1% | 64% |
| In the paint | 5-12 | 41.7% | 43% |
| Mid-range | 8-14 | 57.1% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 3-8 | 37.5% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 9-26 | 34.6% | 36% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naz Reid | 26 | 14 | 6-10 | +6 |
| Jarred Vanderbilt | 18 | 3 | 1-2 | −3 |
| Ed Davis | 6 | 2 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Malik Beasley | 4 | 2 | 1-4 | +1 |
| Everyone else | 13 | 10 | 4-8 | +6 |
The tracking credits him with 31 points on 68 possessions. He usually scores about 22 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Okogie | 31 | 4 | 1-5 | −8 |
| Jaden McDaniels | 9 | 0 | 0-2 | −3 |
| Jarred Vanderbilt | 8 | 7 | 3-5 | +4 |
| Anthony Edwards | 7 | 4 | 1-3 | +1 |
| Everyone else | 23 | 9 | 4-10 | 0 |
The tracking credits him with 24 points on 77 possessions. He usually scores about 31 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Edwards | 15 | 7 | 3-4 | +3 |
| Jaylen Nowell | 12 | 4 | 2-3 | +1 |
| Malik Beasley | 11 | 3 | 1-3 | 0 |
| Ricky Rubio | 7 | 4 | 2-3 | +2 |
| Everyone else | 15 | 5 | 1-2 | +1 |
The tracking credits him with 23 points on 59 possessions. He usually scores about 16 on that many.
What the players each one guarded scored, against what they usually score on as many possessions.
Possessions, and parts of possessions when defenders switched, from the NBA’s matchup tracking. The line under a defender’s name: his share of the scorer’s possessions. Usual: what the scorer averaged a possession against every defender in the regular season, eased toward the league’s rate when he has few possessions.
DAL win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
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Highest Leverage Moments
Hardaway Jr. 25' 3PT Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Brunson 3 AST)
Q1 1:35
11.7%
79→91
Richardson 10' Step Back Jump Shot (16 PTS)
Q4 0:28
11.6%
86→98
Powell Alley Oop Dunk (4 PTS) (Doncic 2 AST)
Q2 7:49
11.0%
82→93
Nowell 26' 3PT Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Okogie 1 AST)
Q2 8:04
9.8%
92→82
Doncic Free Throw 1 of 2 (8 PTS)
Q2 9:54
9.8%
85→95
