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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mavericks | 30 | 26 | 32 | 40 | 128 |
 Timberwolves | 33 | 22 | 18 | 35 | 108 |
DALTeam statsMIN| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAL | 48-9948.5% | 16-4436.4% | 16-2272.7% | 53 | 27 | 10 |
| MIN | 38-8644.2% | 12-3831.6% | 20-2676.9% | 37 | 24 | 12 |
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Dallas Mavericks128| 33 | 7 | 2-5 | 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | +13 | −3.4 | |||||
| 31 | 10 | 3-6 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | +10 | −0.9 | ||||||
| 29 | 29 | 11-23 | 3-9 | 4-4 | +14 | +7.4 | ||||||||
| 29 | 11 | 4-7 | 1-3 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | +11 | +2.3 | ||||||
| 27 | 15 | 6-16 | 2-9 | 1-2 | 0 | +7 | −5.1 | |||||||
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| 30 | 16 | 7-12 | 0-2 | 2-3 | 0 | +17 | +2.8 | |||||||
| 27 | 21 | 7-17 | 5-9 | 0 | 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +17 | +1.2 | ||||
| 19 | 16 | 7-10 | 1-2 | 0 | 1-1 | +6 | +8.8 | |||||||
| 9 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | −1.6 | |||
| 2 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | −0.5 | ||||
| 2 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | +0.9 | ||
| 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | −1.7 | ||
| Team | 128 | 48-9948.5% | 16-4436.4% | 53 | 27 | 10 | 22 | 16-2272.7% | 14 | 5 | 6 | |||
Bench 56 points on 22 for 42 shooting
Did not play: Wes Iwundu, Boban Marjanovic and James Johnson (coach’s decision).
Minnesota Timberwolves108| 37 | 29 | 9-23 | 3-12 | 0 | 8-9 | 0 | 0 | −7 | +1.8 | |||||
| 34 | 22 | 8-20 | 4-9 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | −14 | +0.5 | ||||||
| 31 | 3 | 1-7 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0 | −11 | −7.2 | |||||||
| 29 | 9 | 4-8 | 1-3 | 0 | 0-0 | −11 | −1.0 | |||||||
| 14 | 4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +4 | −0.6 | |||||
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| 35 | 17 | 5-9 | 2-5 | 5-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −23 | −0.5 | |||||
| 25 | 11 | 4-8 | 0-2 | 3-3 | 0 | 0 | −14 | +0.2 | ||||||
| 14 | 8 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 0 | 1-3 | 0 | 0 | −6 | −1.9 | |||||
| 14 | 4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −12 | +0.2 | ||||||
| 8 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −6 | −3.5 | ||
| Team | 108 | 38-8644.2% | 12-3831.6% | 37 | 24 | 12 | 25 | 20-2676.9% | 6 | 6 | 2 | |||
Bench 41 points on 14 for 25 shooting
Did not play: Malik Beasley (dnp_league_suspension); Josh Okogie (health and safety protocols); Jordan McLaughlin and Ed Davis (coach’s decision).
Mavericks128Timberwolves108ClickTap 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 scored 29 points (16 in the paint), and the Dallas Mavericks went on a 24-7 run in the third quarter to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 128-108.
The Mavericks led by as many as 23, pulling away with a 29-11 run in the third quarter.
Tim Hardaway Jr. scored 21 points (10 in the second quarter) with 5 3-pointers off the bench, and Dwight Powell added 16 points and 8 rebounds on 7 for 10 shooting off the bench. The Mavericks had 7 players in double-digit scoring.
For the Timberwolves, Anthony Edwards scored 29 points, and Karl-Anthony Towns added 22 points and 6 assists. Edwards scored 18 of his 29 points in the fourth quarter.
The Mavericks shot 48.5% from the field and 36.4% from 3 to the Timberwolves’ 44.2% and 31.6%. The Timberwolves forced 10 turnovers, about 5 fewer than usual for this many possessions. The Mavericks outscored the Timberwolves 15-3 on the fast break.
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. The Mavericks’ chance bottomed out at 12% (1st quarter, 8:16 left). Chances from the site’s game model (the per-play numbers the Clutch and Performances tabs use aren’t built for this game).
112 points from the field on 98 shots: 5.4 more than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 22-30 | 73.3% | 64% |
| In the paint | 7-14 | 50.0% | 43% |
| Mid-range | 3-11 | 27.3% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 2-6 | 33.3% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 14-38 | 36.8% | 36% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 30 | 5 | 2-7 | −5 |
| Ricky Rubio | 5 | 7 | 3-7 | +5 |
| Naz Reid | 5 | 3 | 1-1 | +1 |
| Anthony Edwards | 4 | 4 | 2-3 | +3 |
| Everyone else | 15 | 10 | 3-5 | +5 |
The tracking credits him with 29 points on 59 possessions. He usually scores about 20 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Layman | 17 | 5 | 2-2 | 0 |
| Anthony Edwards | 14 | 1 | 0-2 | −3 |
| Jaden McDaniels | 5 | 6 | 2-2 | +5 |
| Jaylen Nowell | 4 | 0 | 0-3 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 14 | 12 | 4-8 | +8 |
The tracking credits him with 24 points on 52 possessions. He usually scores about 15 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricky Rubio | 20 | 0 | 0-1 | −5 |
| Jaylen Nowell | 19 | 8 | 3-4 | +3 |
| Anthony Edwards | 6 | 0 | 0-2 | −1 |
| Jaden McDaniels | 4 | 0 | 0-0 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 12 | 8 | 4-6 | +5 |
The tracking credits him with 16 points on 61 possessions. He usually scores about 15 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.
MIN win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
DAL
50/50
MIN
Highest Leverage Moments
Edwards 10' Step Back Jump Shot (8 PTS)
Q1 8:34
15.7%
73→88
Hardaway Jr. 28' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Porzingis 4 AST)
Q3 2:15
14.8%
29→15
McDaniels 26' 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Rubio 6 AST)
Q3 5:46
12.2%
34→46
Porzingis 30' 3PT Jump Shot (20 PTS) (Finney-Smith 2 AST)
Q3 8:08
10.4%
73→62
Finney-Smith 24' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Porzingis 2 AST)
Q3 7:23
9.4%
62→53
