Timberwolves (105) vs Mavericks (99) · Dec 25, 2024 · NBA Scores

FINAL

Dec 25, 2024

Game Recap

The Timberwolves hold off the Mavericks 4th quarter comeback, to win, 105-99.The Timberwolves snap a 3-game losing streak and improve to 15-14. The Mavericks fall to 19-11.

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
MIN	26	31	33	15	105
DAL	24	16	28	31	99

TIMBERWOLVES	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
3Jaden McDanielsSF	34	2-7	1-2	0-0	6	2	2	1	0	3	5	+4
30Julius RandlePF	34	6-13	3-5	8-10	10	8	0	0	3	2	23	+5
27Rudy GobertC	39	6-7	0-0	2-2	10	0	1	2	1	3	14	+8
5Anthony EdwardsSG	39	11-24	4-7	0-0	8	5	2	1	4	0	26	+8
10Mike ConleyPG	25	4-9	1-5	1-1	2	3	1	0	0	2	10	+1
11Naz Reid	21	3-6	0-0	0-0	2	2	1	0	1	1	6	-3
9Nickeil Alexander-Walker	15	3-7	2-4	0-0	3	2	1	0	0	2	8	+1
0Donte DiVincenzo	24	4-10	3-7	0-0	3	1	0	0	1	1	11	0
8Josh Minott	5	1-3	0-2	0-0	2	0	0	1	0	0	2	+6
22Jaylen Clark	— did not play —												— did not play —
4Rob Dillingham	— did not play —												— did not play —
35PJ Dozier	— did not play —												— did not play —
14Jesse Edwards	— did not play —												— did not play —
33Leonard Miller	— did not play —												— did not play —
00Terrence Shannon Jr.	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL		40-8646.5%	14-3243.8%	11-1384.6%	46	23	8	5	10	14	105

MAVERICKS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
31Klay ThompsonSF	28	4-12	4-10	0-0	4	1	2	2	2	0	12	+2
25P.J. WashingtonPF	40	3-8	1-4	0-0	7	2	1	1	1	1	7	-3
2Dereck Lively IIC	30	3-7	0-0	0-0	10	3	1	2	2	3	6	+6
11Kyrie IrvingSG	37	14-27	5-14	6-6	5	2	0	1	2	1	39	-4
77Luka DoncicPG	16	5-9	3-5	1-1	5	2	1	0	3	1	14	-6
21Daniel Gafford	12	0-2	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	-9
5Quentin Grimes	24	4-9	2-5	0-0	7	2	0	1	0	1	10	-10
42Maxi Kleber	22	2-3	1-1	0-0	2	1	0	0	1	3	5	+10
26Spencer Dinwiddie	14	0-7	0-4	2-2	1	2	1	0	0	0	2	-9
13Naji Marshall	13	1-3	0-0	2-2	2	0	0	0	1	1	4	-7
00Jazian Gortman	— did not play —												— did not play —
1Jaden Hardy	— did not play —												— did not play —
88Markieff Morris	— did not play —												— did not play —
7Dwight Powell	— did not play —												— did not play —
8Olivier-Maxence Prosper	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL		36-8741.4%	16-4337.2%	11-11100.0%	43	15	6	8	12	13	99

Play-by-Play

Scores Only

1st quartermindal

(11:58) Jump Ball Lively II vs. Gobert: Tip to Washington
(11:44) MISS Thompson 22' Jump Shot
(11:42) Conley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (11:30) Gobert 1' Cutting Dunk Shot (2 PTS) (A. Edwards 1 AST)
20
+2 (11:16) Lively II 4' Alley Oop Dunk (2 PTS) (Doncic 1 AST)
22
(10:54) MISS Randle 13' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
(10:51) Lively II REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (10:44) Doncic 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Lively II 1 AST)
25
(10:20) MISS Conley 3PT Jump Shot
(10:18) Washington REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:14) Irving Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T1)
(10:02) Washington P.FOUL (P1.T1) (K.Cutler)
(9:55) MISS McDaniels 3PT Jump Shot
(9:52) Thompson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:45) MISS Doncic 29' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot
(9:43) Randle REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (9:34) A. Edwards 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Randle 1 AST)
55
(9:21) MISS Irving 5' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(9:20) Lively II REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(9:15) MISS Thompson 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(9:13) Gobert REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:03) MISS McDaniels 4' Driving Finger Roll Layup
(9:00) McDaniels REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
(9:00) MISS McDaniels Tip Layup Shot
(9:00) McDaniels REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(8:59) MISS McDaniels Putback Layup
(8:59) Thompson BLOCK (1 BLK)
(8:59) Doncic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (8:55) Doncic 25' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot (6 PTS)
58
+3 (8:39) Randle 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (A. Edwards 2 AST)
88
+2 (8:22) Doncic 16' Step Back Jump Shot (8 PTS)
810
+2 (8:01) McDaniels 11' Driving Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) (A. Edwards 3 AST)
1010
(7:49) MISS Irving 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(7:47) Randle REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+3 (7:34) A. Edwards 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (6 PTS) (McDaniels 1 AST)
1310
(7:19) Doncic Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
(7:19) Gobert STEAL (1 STL)
(7:13) Gafford S.FOUL (P1.T2) (N.Sago)
+1 (7:13) Randle Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
1410
+1 (7:13) Randle Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
1510
(7:03) Gobert P.FOUL (P1.T1) (D.Guthrie)
+2 (6:52) Irving 8' Turnaround Hook Shot (2 PTS)
1512
+2 (6:35) A. Edwards 2' Driving Layup (8 PTS)
1712
+3 (6:24) Irving 24' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS)
1715
(6:08) MISS A. Edwards 13' Step Back Jump Shot
(6:07) MAVERICKS Rebound
(6:07) MAVERICKS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(5:46) MISS Doncic 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(5:43) Gobert REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(5:32) MISS A. Edwards 15' Pullup Jump Shot
(5:28) Grimes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(5:24) MISS Irving 26' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot
(5:22) Gobert REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+2 (5:08) Gobert 1' Dunk (4 PTS) (A. Edwards 4 AST)
1915
+3 (4:46) Doncic 26' 3PT Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Grimes 1 AST)
1918
(4:26) MISS Alexander-Walker 3PT Jump Shot
(4:25) Doncic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(4:16) Doncic Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T3)
(4:16) A. Edwards STEAL (1 STL)
(4:09) MISS Reid 2' Running Layup
(4:09) Irving BLOCK (1 BLK)
(4:09) Timberwolves Rebound
(3:59) DiVincenzo Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(3:59) Doncic STEAL (1 STL)
(3:51) MISS Grimes 3PT Jump Shot
(3:51) DiVincenzo REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(3:36) MISS Reid 7' Turnaround Hook Shot
(3:35) Doncic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(3:25) MISS Gafford 6' Layup
(3:25) A. Edwards BLOCK (1 BLK)
(3:22) A. Edwards REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(3:10) Gobert Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T2)
(2:59) Doncic Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T4)
(2:59) Reid STEAL (1 STL)
(2:37) MISS A. Edwards 23' Pullup Jump Shot
(2:34) Lively II REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(2:27) MISS Dinwiddie 2' Driving Hook Shot
(2:25) Alexander-Walker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(2:20) MISS Alexander-Walker 22' Running Pull-Up Jump Shot
(2:18) Grimes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+3 (2:04) Grimes 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Dinwiddie 1 AST)
1921
(2:03) Timberwolves Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
(1:49) MISS Minott 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(1:46) Grimes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+2 (1:32) Irving 6' Driving Layup (7 PTS)
1923
(1:32) Alexander-Walker S.FOUL (P1.T2) (D.Guthrie)
(1:32) MAVERICKS Timeout: Coach Challenge (Full 1 Short 0)
+1 (1:32) Irving Free Throw 1 of 1 (8 PTS)
1924
+3 (1:22) Randle 26' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Alexander-Walker 1 AST)
2224
(1:08) MISS Irving 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(1:04) DiVincenzo REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (0:57) Reid 4' Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Randle 2 AST)
2424
(0:37) MISS Dinwiddie 10' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(0:33) Lively II REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
(0:33) MISS Lively II Tip Layup Shot
(0:32) Alexander-Walker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (0:27) Minott 2' Reverse Layup (2 PTS) (Randle 3 AST)
2624
(0:12) MISS Lively II 6' Layup
(0:12) Minott BLOCK (1 BLK)
(0:10) Minott REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:00) MISS Randle 28' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(0:00) Timberwolves Rebound

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

MIN

DAL

105Points99

40-86(46.5%)Field Goal(%)36-87(41.4%)

14-32(43.8%)3-Point(%)16-43(37.2%)

11-13(84.6%)Free Throw(%)11-11(100.0%)

46(8)Rebounds(Offensive)43(11)

23Assists15

8Steals6

5Blocks8

10Turnovers12

14Fouls13

40Pts In The Paint30

7Fast Break Pts10

14Pts Off Turnovers4

27Bench Pts21

28Largest Lead5

Game Details

Wednesday, December 25, 2024 · 2:30 PM

American Airlines Center · Dallas, TX

attendance: 20,341 (101.7%)