Minnesota Timberwolves at Dallas Mavericks
· National Basketball Association
Regular Season Series
MIN leads series 1-0
Matchup Prediction
Mavericks: 35.9%
Timberwolves: 64.1%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index
Statistics
 MIN |
 DAL |
|
|---|---|---|
| L4 | Streak | W4 |
| 115.1 | Points Against | 116.6 |
| 5-5 | Last Ten Games | 7-3 |
| 120.0 | Points Per Game | 114.4 |
| 48 | Field Goal % | 47 |
| 37 | Three Point % | 34 |
| 44.7 | Rebounds Per Game | 44.9 |
| 26.8 | Assists Per Game | 25.5 |
| 5.5 | Blocks Per Game | 5.7 |
| 8.5 | Steals Per Game | 7.7 |
| 0.7 | Team Turnovers Per Game | 0.6 |
| 14.1 | Total Turnovers Per Game | 15.3 |
Dallas Mavericks Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Anthony Davis, F | Out | Jan 13 |
| Dereck Lively II, C | Out | Dec 21 |
| Kyrie Irving, G | Out | Dec 13 |
| Dante Exum, G | Out | Nov 20 |
Minnesota Timberwolves Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Terrence Shannon Jr., G | Out | Jan 19 |
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GSGame Information
American Airlines Center
Location: Dallas, TX
Capacity:
2025-26 Northwest Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Oklahoma City |
37 | 8 | .822 | - | W2 |
 Denver |
30 | 15 | .667 | 7 | W1 |
 Minnesota |
27 | 18 | .600 | 10 | L4 |
 Portland |
23 | 22 | .511 | 14 | W4 |
 Utah |
15 | 30 | .333 | 22 | L1 |
2025-26 Southwest Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 San Antonio |
- | 14 | W1 | 0.6888889 | 31 |
 Houston |
3.5 | 16 | L1 | 0.61904764 | 26 |
 Memphis |
11.5 | 24 | L1 | 0.42857143 | 18 |
 Dallas |
12 | 26 | W4 | 0.42222223 | 19 |
 New Orleans |
21.5 | 36 | L3 | 0.2173913 | 10 |
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