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FINAL
May 22, 2024

Game Recap

Luka Doncic drops 33 points and Kyrie Irving adds 30 to carry Dallas to a series-opening victory over Minnesota.

Box Score

1234T
DAL27322326108
MIN33292122105
Dallas Mavericks logoMAVERICKSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
55Derrick Jones Jr.SF344-90-20-04200018-8
25P.J. WashingtonPF404-102-83-370023413+12
21Daniel GaffordC215-90-00-090012210-15
11Kyrie IrvingSG4012-230-36-654012330+5
77Luka DoncicPG4012-263-106-768314233-9
2Dereck Lively II264-40-01-111302119+19
8Josh Green131-41-20-01001113-1
1Jaden Hardy81-20-00-01410012+4
0Dante Exum20-00-00-00000000+1
10Tim Hardaway Jr.100-00-00-04010000+7
9A.J. Lawson— did not play —— did not play —
88Markieff Morris— did not play —— did not play —
7Dwight Powell— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL-43-8749.4%6-2524%16-1794.1%4821581315108-
Minnesota Timberwolves logoTIMBERWOLVESMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
3Jaden McDanielsSF399-156-90-043103424-4
32Karl-Anthony TownsPF346-202-92-272101216-5
27Rudy GobertC374-80-04-671120312+10
5Anthony EdwardsSG406-165-122-2118203119-1
10Mike ConleyPG302-71-61-43320126+1
9Nickeil Alexander-Walker161-60-40-01200012-5
1Kyle Anderson175-81-30-0220002110
11Naz Reid245-93-62-452112215-11
55Luka Garza— did not play —— did not play —
6Jordan McLaughlin— did not play —— did not play —
33Leonard Miller— did not play —— did not play —
8Josh Minott— did not play —— did not play —
7Wendell Moore Jr.— did not play —— did not play —
23Monte Morris— did not play —— did not play —
24T.J. Warren— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL-38-8942.7%18-4936.7%11-1861.1%4023831017105-

Play-by-Play

1st quarterdalmin
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (11:57) Jump Ball R. Gobert vs. D. Gafford: Tip to J. McDaniels
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (11:44) K. Irving personal FOUL (1 PF)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (11:34) MISS K. Towns 28' 3PT
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (11:31) D. Gafford REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (11:11) MISS L. Doncic 26' step back 3PT
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (11:08) A. Edwards REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (10:54) MISS R. Gobert driving Layup - blocked
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (10:54) D. Gafford BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (10:53) TEAM offensive REBOUND
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (10:49) MISS K. Towns 12' turnaround fadeaway Shot - blocked
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (10:49) P. Washington BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (10:46) L. Doncic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    +2 (10:37) L. Doncic 10' driving floating Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    20
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (10:09) K. Towns driving finger roll Layup (2 PTS) (A. Edwards 1 AST)
    22
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (9:59) MISS P. Washington 24' pullup 3PT
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (9:57) A. Edwards REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (9:51) A. Edwards 15' pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    24
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (9:29) MISS L. Doncic 7' fadeaway bank Shot
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (9:26) D. Gafford REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (9:24) MISS D. Jones Jr. 24' 3PT
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (9:21) R. Gobert REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (9:16) M. Conley running finger roll Layup (2 PTS)
    26
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    +2 (9:00) K. Irving 11' fadeaway Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    46
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (8:45) MISS A. Edwards 15' pullup Shot
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (8:42) D. Gafford REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    +2 (8:34) K. Irving 10' floating Jump Shot (4 PTS) (D. Jones Jr. 1 AST)
    66
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +3 (8:16) J. McDaniels 24' 3PT (3 PTS) (M. Conley 1 AST)
    69
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (8:04) MISS K. Irving 12' pullup Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (7:59) R. Gobert REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +3 (7:55) J. McDaniels 24' 3PT running (6 PTS) (A. Edwards 2 AST)
    612
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    +2 (7:39) L. Doncic 12' step back Jump Shot (4 PTS)
    812
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (7:23) MISS M. Conley 25' pullup 3PT
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (7:19) D. Gafford REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (7:07) MISS P. Washington 25' 3PT
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (7:04) R. Gobert REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (6:54) MIN Timeout
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +3 (6:44) J. McDaniels 25' 3PT (9 PTS) (A. Edwards 3 AST)
    815
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (6:17) MISS K. Irving 18' step back Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (6:14) K. Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (6:04) D. Lively II shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Gobert 2 FT)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +1 (6:04) R. Gobert Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
    816
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (6:04) MISS R. Gobert Free Throw 2 of 2
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (6:02) J. Green REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    +2 (5:51) K. Irving 7' driving floating Jump Shot (6 PTS)
    1016
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (5:38) MISS M. Conley 24' pullup 3PT
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (5:36) D. Lively II REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    +2 (5:30) K. Irving 18' Jump Shot (8 PTS) (J. Hardy 1 AST)
    1216
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (5:13) J. Hardy shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Gobert 2 FT)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +1 (5:13) R. Gobert Free Throw 1 of 2 (2 PTS)
    1217
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +1 (5:13) R. Gobert Free Throw 2 of 2 (3 PTS)
    1218
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (4:54) MISS J. Green 16' Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (4:52) A. Edwards REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +3 (4:49) A. Edwards 24' 3PT running pullup (5 PTS)
    1221
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    +3 (4:36) P. Washington 3PT (3 PTS) (J. Hardy 2 AST)
    1521
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (4:36) R. Gobert loose ball personal FOUL (1 PF) (Lively II 1 FT)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    +1 (4:36) D. Lively II Free Throw 1 of 1 (1 PTS)
    1621
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (4:16) A. Edwards bad pass out-of-bounds TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (4:06) K. Towns personal FOUL (1 PF)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    +2 (3:57) K. Irving driving finger roll Layup (10 PTS) (D. Lively II 1 AST)
    1821
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (3:39) MISS N. Reid driving Hook
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (3:37) P. Washington REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (3:29) P. Washington backcourt TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (3:17) MISS K. Anderson 25' 3PT
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (3:15) D. Lively II REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    +2 (3:07) J. Hardy driving Layup (2 PTS)
    2021
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (2:57) MISS K. Towns driving floating Shot - blocked
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (2:57) D. Lively II BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (2:54) D. Lively II REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (2:50) MISS K. Irving 25' running pullup 3PT
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (2:47) A. Edwards REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (2:32) MISS K. Towns 3PT
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (2:29) P. Washington REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    +2 (2:24) K. Irving driving finger roll Layup (12 PTS) (J. Hardy 3 AST)
    2221
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (2:24) N. Reid shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Irving 1 FT)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (2:24) DAL Timeout
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    +1 (2:24) K. Irving Free Throw 1 of 1 (13 PTS)
    2321
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (2:08) K. Anderson 11' driving floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) (N. Alexander-Walker 1 AST)
    2323
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    +2 (1:51) D. Jones Jr. cutting DUNK (2 PTS) (L. Doncic 1 AST)
    2523
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +3 (1:37) K. Anderson 3PT (5 PTS) (N. Reid 1 AST)
    2526
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    +2 (1:20) L. Doncic driving Layup (6 PTS)
    2726
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (1:02) K. Anderson 12' pullup Jump Shot (7 PTS)
    2728
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (0:52) K. Anderson personal FOUL (1 PF)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (0:38) MISS J. Hardy 15' fadeaway Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (0:35) R. Gobert REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (0:31) N. Reid running Layup (2 PTS) (N. Alexander-Walker 2 AST)
    2730
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (0:28) L. Doncic lost ball TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (0:28) N. Reid STEAL (1 STL)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +3 (0:10) A. Edwards 26' 3PT pullup (8 PTS)
    2733
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (0:00) MISS L. Doncic 35' pullup 3PT
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (0:00) TEAM offensive REBOUND
2nd quarter
3rd quarter
4th quarter

Team Stats

108Points105
43-87(49.4%)Field Goal(%)38-89(42.7%)
6-25(24.0%)3-Point(%)18-49(36.7%)
16-17(94.1%)Free Throw(%)11-18(61.1%)
48(11)Rebounds(Offensive)40(10)
21Assists23
5Steals8
8Blocks3
13Turnovers10
15Fouls17
62Pts In The Paint38
9Fast Break Pts12
14Pts Off Turnovers9
14Bench Pts28
8Largest Lead9

Game Details

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 · 8:30 PM
Target Center · Minneapolis, MN
attendance: 19,433 (100.4%)
tv: TNT/truTV