Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Dallas Mavericks

Dec 17, 2020

FINAL / OT

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	OT	T
MIN	37	24	22	31	15	129
DAL	33	35	30	16	13	127

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.

Player Stats

TIMBERWOLVES	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
20Josh OkogieSF	18	3-5	2-3	0-0	2	2	1	2	0	1	-29	8
10Jake LaymanPF	22	3-6	1-2	1-2	2	0	0	0	1	2	-3	8
32Karl-Anthony TownsC	26	8-14	2-6	2-2	7	3	1	0	4	5	-8	20
5Malik BeasleySG	24	7-13	3-4	1-2	11	2	1	0	1	2	+7	18
9Ricky RubioPG	23	3-5	0-2	1-3	1	4	1	0	1	2	-13	7
23Jarrett Culver	26	5-12	2-3	6-6	4	4	2	2	2	2	+25	18
1Anthony Edwards	26	5-15	3-8	4-4	3	3	0	0	0	3	+6	17
41Juancho Hernangomez	16	0-2	0-2	0-0	4	1	0	0	0	2	-1	0
11Naz Reid	26	5-15	0-4	4-6	7	3	1	2	2	4	+10	14
4Jaylen Nowell	16	5-6	1-2	2-2	3	0	0	1	0	2	+5	13
8Jarred Vanderbilt	14	0-1	0-0	0-0	5	1	0	1	1	2	+4	0
4Rondae Hollis-Jefferson	12	2-3	0-0	2-2	3	2	0	0	2	1	+3	6
3Jaden McDaniels	8	0-0	0-0	0-0	2	1	0	2	1	1	+6	0
22Ashton Hagans	2	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	1	-2	0
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%	55	27	7	10	15	30	-	129

MAVERICKS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
11Tim Hardaway Jr.SF	25	6-8	4-5	2-2	6	3	0	1	1	0	+14	18
10Dorian Finney-SmithPF	25	5-7	3-3	0-0	5	0	0	2	1	0	+23	13
7Dwight PowellC	20	3-8	1-3	1-1	6	3	0	0	0	2	+8	8
0Josh RichardsonSG	27	5-8	3-5	0-0	3	3	0	0	0	2	+21	13
77Luka DoncicPG	27	6-18	0-6	8-9	5	7	0	0	4	4	+21	20
16James Johnson	16	2-5	1-4	0-0	3	4	0	1	2	3	-13	5
42Maxi Kleber	17	4-6	4-6	2-2	1	0	0	4	0	2	+5	14
13Jalen Brunson	15	1-9	1-3	2-2	4	0	0	0	1	1	-11	5
3Trey Burke	17	3-5	1-3	2-2	0	4	0	0	2	3	-6	9
8Josh Green	19	1-5	1-1	0-0	1	3	0	0	0	2	-17	3
1Courtney Lee	6	1-1	1-1	0-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	-4	3
33Willie Cauley-Stein	5	1-3	0-1	0-0	3	0	0	0	0	2	-6	2
1Tyrell Terry	10	1-5	0-1	0-0	1	1	0	0	1	0	-12	2
25Wes Iwundu	5	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-10	0
2Tyler Bey	10	0-3	0-1	4-4	4	0	1	0	0	1	-12	4
51Boban Marjanovic	9	3-7	0-1	0-0	2	0	0	0	2	2	-10	6
14Nate Hinton	5	0-0	0-0	2-2	1	0	0	0	0	0	-2	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%	45	28	1	8	14	25	-	127

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterMINDAL

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

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Overtime

Team Stats

MIN

DAL

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