Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Dallas Mavericks

Nov 17, 2017

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
MIN	24	19	31	37	111
DAL	29	26	17	15	87

Game Recap

All five Timberwolves starters score in double figures as Minnesota uses a big second half to defeat the Dallas Mavericks 111-87.

Player Stats

TIMBERWOLVES	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
22Andrew WigginsSF	36	7-15	2-5	3-4	5	1	3	0	1	2	+22	19
67Taj GibsonPF	33	2-5	0-0	6-6	11	2	0	0	1	0	+21	10
32Karl-Anthony TownsC	37	5-10	1-4	4-5	11	2	1	0	2	4	+23	15
23Jimmy ButlerSG	37	8-19	3-5	2-2	8	4	2	0	1	2	+21	21
0Jeff TeaguePG	32	6-11	3-6	0-0	4	10	0	0	3	2	+24	15
1Tyus Jones	15	1-4	0-1	0-0	2	4	0	0	0	2	0	2
8Nemanja Bjelica	12	3-4	1-2	0-0	3	1	0	0	0	1	+7	7
11Jamal Crawford	12	4-6	2-3	2-2	0	0	0	0	1	0	+5	12
5Gorgui Dieng	10	1-5	0-1	2-2	1	1	0	0	1	3	+1	4
15Shabazz Muhammad	7	0-2	0-2	1-2	2	0	0	0	0	1	-7	1
30Aaron Brooks	2	1-2	1-1	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	1	+3	3
13Marcus Georges-Hunt	1	1-1	0-0	0-0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	2
45Cole Aldrich	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	39-8446.4%	13-3043.3%	20-2387.0%	48	27	7	0	10	18	-	111

MAVERICKS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
40Harrison BarnesSF	33	6-16	1-5	5-6	6	0	1	0	1	1	-25	18
42Maxi KleberPF	27	0-3	0-2	0-0	3	0	0	0	1	2	-19	0
41Dirk NowitzkiC	24	6-12	1-5	2-2	7	1	0	0	0	2	-4	15
23Wesley MatthewsSG	33	3-11	2-7	0-0	2	2	0	1	1	2	-19	8
1Dennis Smith Jr.PG	27	3-12	0-4	2-2	5	4	1	0	3	2	-16	8
11Yogi Ferrell	22	4-7	2-4	0-1	4	0	0	0	2	1	-7	10
50Salah Mejri	17	2-3	0-1	2-2	6	3	1	2	0	2	-5	6
34Devin Harris	14	3-7	1-3	2-2	3	4	0	0	2	4	-3	9
5J.J. Barea	20	2-9	1-6	2-2	1	4	0	0	1	2	-10	7
7Dwight Powell	6	1-2	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+4	2
44Antonius Cleveland	6	1-2	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	2	-7	2
3Nerlens Noel	5	1-2	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	0	-9	2
17Jeff Withey	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	32-8637.2%	8-3821.1%	15-1788.2%	41	18	3	3	11	20	-	87

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterMINDAL

(11:56) Jump Ball Kleber vs. Towns: Tip to Wiggins
(11:32) MISS Butler 22' Pullup Jump Shot
(11:30) Barnes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (11:17) Barnes 6' Turnaround Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Nowitzki 1 AST)
02
(10:53) MISS Butler 2' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(10:52) Nowitzki REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (10:46) Matthews 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS)
05
+2 (10:32) Wiggins 14' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Teague 1 AST)
25
(10:16) MISS Barnes 18' Pullup Jump Shot
(10:14) Gibson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:07) MISS Wiggins 9' Turnaround Fadeaway Bank Jump Shot
(10:04) Nowitzki REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(9:54) MISS Barnes 19' Jump Shot
(9:52) Teague REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (9:49) Butler 1' Running Dunk (2 PTS) (Teague 2 AST)
45
+3 (9:33) Matthews 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Smith Jr. 1 AST)
48
+2 (9:21) Towns 1' Cutting Dunk Shot (2 PTS) (Teague 3 AST)
68
(9:21) Nowitzki S.FOUL (P1.T1) (E.Dalen)
+1 (9:21) Towns Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
78
(8:57) MISS Smith Jr. 2' Driving Layup
(8:54) Barnes REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(8:53) MISS Barnes 3' Jump Bank Shot
(8:53) Smith Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(8:41) MISS Nowitzki 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(8:40) Timberwolves Rebound
+2 (8:29) Towns 17' Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Butler 1 AST)
98
(8:11) MISS Kleber 3PT Jump Shot
(8:08) Butler REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (8:02) Butler 16' Pullup Jump Shot (4 PTS)
118
(7:45) MISS Smith Jr. 3PT Jump Shot
(7:45) Barnes REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
+2 (7:43) Barnes 2' Putback Layup (4 PTS)
1110
(7:29) MISS Gibson 5' Jump Shot
(7:27) Matthews REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(7:23) Wiggins S.FOUL (P1.T1) (B.Nansel)
+1 (7:23) Barnes Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
1111
+1 (7:23) Barnes Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
1112
+2 (7:15) Wiggins 20' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Towns 1 AST)
1312
+2 (6:53) Nowitzki 2' Driving Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS)
1314
(6:36) MISS Teague 10' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot
(6:36) Barnes REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
+2 (6:27) Smith Jr. 2' Driving Dunk (2 PTS)
1316
(6:08) MISS Towns 13' Jump Shot
(6:08) Nowitzki REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+2 (5:59) Barnes 2' Turnaround Fadeaway Bank Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Smith Jr. 2 AST)
1318
(5:51) Timberwolves Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
(5:35) MISS Gibson 9' Floating Jump Shot
(5:32) Gibson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(5:23) MISS Butler 19' Pullup Jump Shot
(5:20) Mejri REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (4:59) Smith Jr. 15' Pullup Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Mejri 1 AST)
1320
(4:38) MISS Teague 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(4:36) Smith Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(4:28) MISS Kleber 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(4:24) Gibson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(4:15) Mejri S.FOUL (P1.T2) (B.Nansel)
+1 (4:15) Gibson Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
1420
+1 (4:15) Gibson Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
1520
(3:52) MISS Ferrell 3PT Jump Shot
(3:50) Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(3:38) Teague Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(3:38) Mejri STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (3:36) Ferrell 1' Running Layup (2 PTS)
1522
(3:36) Butler S.FOUL (P1.T2) (B.Nansel)
(3:36) MISS Ferrell Free Throw 1 of 1
(3:34) Mejri REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+3 (3:32) Ferrell 26' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Mejri 2 AST)
1525
(3:17) Wiggins Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)
(3:17) Smith Jr. STEAL (1 STL)
(2:57) MISS Matthews 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(2:53) Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (2:47) Bjelica 12' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Jones 1 AST)
1725
(2:46) MAVERICKS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
+2 (2:22) Harris 2' Driving Reverse Layup (2 PTS)
1727
(1:59) MISS Dieng 14' Turnaround Jump Shot
(1:56) Bjelica REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (1:56) Bjelica Putback Layup (4 PTS)
1927
(1:38) MISS Harris 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(1:36) Bjelica REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(1:27) Ferrell Shooting Block Foul (P1.T3) (R.Garretson)
+1 (1:27) Dieng Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
2027
+1 (1:27) Dieng Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
2127
+2 (1:05) Mejri 1' Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS) (Harris 1 AST)
2129
+3 (0:47) Crawford 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Jones 2 AST)
2429
(0:34) Bjelica P.FOUL (P1.T3) (E.Dalen)
(0:32) MISS Barnes 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:30) Wiggins REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:07) MISS Wiggins 8' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(0:04) Dieng REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(0:04) MISS Dieng 1' Tip Layup Shot
(0:03) Ferrell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:00) MISS Barea 31' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:00) MAVERICKS Rebound

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

MIN

DAL

111Points87

39-84(46.4%)Field Goal(%)32-86(37.2%)

13-30(43.3%)3-Point(%)8-38(21.1%)

20-23(87.0%)Free Throw(%)15-17(88.2%)

48(11)Rebounds(Offensive)41(11)

27Assists18

7Steals3

0Blocks3

10Turnovers11

18Fouls20

28Pts In The Paint36

19Fast Break Pts9

19Pts Off Turnovers9

31Bench Pts38

26Largest Lead14

Game Details

Friday, November 17, 2017 · 8:30 PM

American Airlines Center · Dallas, TX

attendance: 19,459 (97.3%)