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FINAL/OT
Dec 17, 2020

Game Recap

The Timberwolves defeated the Mavericks in overtime, 129-127. Karl-Anthony Towns recorded 20 points, seven rebounds and three assists for the Timberwolves, while Anthony Edwards added 14 points, three rebounds and three assists in the victory. Luka Doncic tallied 20 points, five rebounds and seven assists for the Mavericks in the losing effort.

Box Score

1234OTT
MIN3724223115129
DAL3335301613127
Minnesota Timberwolves logoTIMBERWOLVESMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
20Josh OkogieSF183-52-30-02212018-29
10Jake LaymanPF223-61-21-22000128-3
32Karl-Anthony TownsC268-142-62-273104520-8
5Malik BeasleySG247-133-41-2112101218+7
9Ricky RubioPG233-50-21-31410127-13
23Jarrett Culver265-122-36-644222218+25
1Anthony Edwards265-153-84-433000317+6
41Juancho Hernangomez160-20-20-04100020-1
11Naz Reid265-150-44-673122414+10
4Jaylen Nowell165-61-22-230010213+5
8Jarred Vanderbilt140-10-00-05101120+4
4Rondae Hollis-Jefferson122-30-02-23200216+3
3Jaden McDaniels80-00-00-02102110+6
22Ashton Hagans20-10-00-01100010-2
4Charlie Brown Jr.— did not play —— did not play —
25Tyler Cook— did not play —— did not play —
17Ed Davis— did not play —— did not play —
Ade Murkey— did not play —— did not play —
0D'Angelo Russell— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL-46-9846.9%14-3638.9%23-2979.3%55277101530129-
Dallas Mavericks logoMAVERICKSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
11Tim Hardaway Jr.SF256-84-52-263011018+14
10Dorian Finney-SmithPF255-73-30-050021013+23
7Dwight PowellC203-81-31-16300028+8
0Josh RichardsonSG275-83-50-033000213+21
77Luka DoncicPG276-180-68-957004420+21
16James Johnson162-51-40-03401235-13
42Maxi Kleber174-64-62-210040214+5
13Jalen Brunson151-91-32-24000115-11
3Trey Burke173-51-32-20400239-6
8Josh Green191-51-10-01300023-17
1Courtney Lee61-11-10-10000003-4
33Willie Cauley-Stein51-30-10-03000022-6
1Tyrell Terry101-50-10-01100102-12
25Wes Iwundu50-10-00-00000010-10
2Tyler Bey100-30-14-44010014-12
51Boban Marjanovic93-70-10-02000226-10
14Nate Hinton50-00-02-21000002-2
Freddie Gillespie— did not play —— did not play —
6Kristaps Porzingis— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL-42-9942.4%20-4445.5%23-2592.0%4528181425127-

Play-by-Play

1st quartermindal
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (11:56) Jump Ball Powell vs. Towns: Tip to Doncic
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (11:47) MISS Powell 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (11:44) Beasley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (11:29) Towns 6' Turnaround Hook Shot (2 PTS)
    20
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    +3 (11:16) Hardaway Jr. 24' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Powell 1 AST)
    23
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (11:07) MISS Towns 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (11:04) Doncic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (10:57) Layman P.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.Goble)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    +2 (10:51) Hardaway Jr. 10' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot (5 PTS)
    25
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (10:41) MISS Beasley 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (10:38) Powell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    +2 (10:31) Doncic 3' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Powell 2 AST)
    27
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (10:31) Towns S.FOUL (P1.T2) (E.Lewis)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    +1 (10:31) Doncic Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
    28
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (10:23) Towns OFF.Foul (P2) (J.Goble)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (10:23) Towns Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (10:14) Towns Violation:Kicked Ball (J.Goble)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (10:10) Finney-Smith Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (10:10) Towns STEAL (1 STL)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (10:07) Doncic S.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.Goble)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (10:07) MISS Beasley Free Throw 1 of 2
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (10:07) Timberwolves Rebound
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +1 (10:07) Beasley Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
    38
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (9:59) Okogie P.FOUL (P1.T3) (E.Lewis)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    +3 (9:53) Hardaway Jr. 25' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Doncic 1 AST)
    311
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (9:41) Beasley 18' Pullup Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Towns 1 AST)
    511
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (9:28) MISS Doncic 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (9:24) Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (9:21) Okogie 1' Running Layup (2 PTS)
    711
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (9:07) Doncic Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (9:07) Rubio STEAL (1 STL)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (9:05) Powell S.FOUL (P1.T2) (E.Lewis)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (9:05) MISS Rubio Free Throw 1 of 2
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (9:05) Timberwolves Rebound
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +1 (9:05) Rubio Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
    811
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    +2 (8:54) Doncic 4' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Hardaway Jr. 1 AST)
    813
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (8:41) MISS Okogie 10' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (8:40) Powell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    +3 (8:36) Finney-Smith 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Richardson 1 AST)
    816
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +3 (8:16) Okogie 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Rubio 1 AST)
    1116
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    +3 (7:55) Powell 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Doncic 2 AST)
    1119
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (7:30) MISS Layman 3PT Jump Shot
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (7:26) Powell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (7:19) MISS Doncic 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (7:16) Rubio REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (7:10) MISS Layman 5' Turnaround Hook Shot
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (7:10) Finney-Smith BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (7:07) Powell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    +2 (6:58) Richardson 7' Driving Layup (2 PTS)
    1121
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (6:48) MISS Beasley 4' Turnaround Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (6:48) Beasley REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (6:46) Beasley Tip Layup Shot (5 PTS)
    1321
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (6:46) MAVERICKS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    +2 (6:25) Doncic 5' Turnaround Hook Shot (7 PTS)
    1323
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (6:08) Towns 1' Cutting Layup Shot (4 PTS) (Rubio 2 AST)
    1523
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (5:57) Rubio P.FOUL (P1.T4) (J.Goble)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (5:40) MISS Doncic 8' Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (5:35) Layman REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +3 (5:30) Towns 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Culver 1 AST)
    1823
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (5:13) MISS Richardson 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (5:11) Edwards REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (5:10) Richardson P.FOUL (P1.T3) (J.Van Duyne)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (5:02) MISS Culver 3' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (5:00) Hardaway Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (4:55) MISS Doncic 6' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (4:53) Doncic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    +2 (4:52) Doncic Putback Layup (9 PTS)
    1825
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +3 (4:39) Edwards 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Hernangomez 1 AST)
    2125
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (4:25) MISS Doncic 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (4:23) Hernangomez REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (4:12) Doncic S.FOUL (P2.T4) (E.Lewis)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +1 (4:12) Layman Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
    2225
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (4:12) MISS Layman Free Throw 2 of 2
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (4:09) Hardaway Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (4:00) MISS Doncic 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (3:55) Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (3:51) Layman 1' Running Layup (3 PTS)
    2425
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (3:32) MISS Hardaway Jr. 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (3:29) Hernangomez REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +3 (3:22) Towns 27' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Culver 2 AST)
    2725
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    +3 (3:07) Kleber 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Hardaway Jr. 2 AST)
    2728
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (2:48) MISS Culver 3' Cutting Layup Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (2:45) Culver REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (2:38) MISS Edwards 1' Driving Layup
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (2:34) Towns REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (2:34) Towns Tip Layup Shot (12 PTS)
    2928
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (2:30) Edwards S.FOUL (P1.PN) (J.Van Duyne)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (2:30) Timberwolves Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    +1 (2:30) Hardaway Jr. Free Throw 1 of 2 (9 PTS)
    2929
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    +1 (2:30) Hardaway Jr. Free Throw 2 of 2 (10 PTS)
    2930
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (2:22) Kleber S.FOUL (P1.PN) (J.Van Duyne)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +1 (2:22) Edwards Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
    3030
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +1 (2:22) Edwards Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
    3130
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    +3 (2:11) Brunson 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Johnson 1 AST)
    3133
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (1:54) MISS Edwards 5' Layup
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (1:54) Kleber BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (1:54) Timberwolves Rebound
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (1:47) MISS Beasley 13' Pullup Jump Shot
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (1:44) Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (1:35) MISS Kleber 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (1:32) Hernangomez REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +3 (1:28) Edwards 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (8 PTS)
    3433
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (1:06) MISS Brunson 3PT Fadeaway Jumper
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (1:01) Beasley REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (0:56) Johnson Violation:Kicked Ball (E.Lewis)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +3 (0:49) Edwards 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Reid 1 AST)
    3733
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (0:38) Johnson Traveling Turnover (P1.T3)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (0:29) MISS Edwards 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (0:27) Green REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (0:09) MISS Brunson 13' Pullup Jump Shot
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (0:07) Brunson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (0:01) MISS Brunson 3' Driving Reverse Layup
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (0:01) Reid BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (0:01) Reid REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
2nd quarter
3rd quarter
4th quarter
Overtime

Team Stats

129Points127
46-98(46.9%)Field Goal(%)42-99(42.4%)
14-36(38.9%)3-Point(%)20-44(45.5%)
23-29(79.3%)Free Throw(%)23-25(92.0%)
55(12)Rebounds(Offensive)45(8)
27Assists28
7Steals1
10Blocks8
15Turnovers14
30Fouls25
58Pts In The Paint40
25Fast Break Pts18
12Pts Off Turnovers19
68Bench Pts55
7Largest Lead18

Game Details

Thursday, December 17, 2020 · 8:30 PM
American Airlines Center · Dallas, TX
capacity: 20,000