Butler, balanced Wolves pull away from Mavs for 111-87 win

Jimmy Butler led a balanced set of Minnesota starters with 21 points and the Timberwolves ended a five-game losing streak in Dallas with a 111-87 victory over the Mavericks on Friday night.
Nov 18, 2017, 04:54 am - Associated Press

Probabilities & Game Flow

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Shot Chart

Shot Chart
  • Jimmy Butler misses 22-foot pullup jump shot
  • Harrison Barnes makes 5-foot two point shot (Dirk Nowitzki assists)
  • Jimmy Butler misses driving floating jump shot
  • Wesley Matthews makes 26-foot three point jumper
  • Andrew Wiggins makes 14-foot jumper (Jeff Teague assists)
  • Harrison Barnes misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
  • Andrew Wiggins misses 9-foot two point shot
  • Harrison Barnes misses 19-foot jumper
  • Jimmy Butler makes dunk (Jeff Teague assists)
  • Wesley Matthews makes 23-foot three point jumper (Dennis Smith Jr. assists)
  • Karl-Anthony Towns makes dunk (Jeff Teague assists)
  • Karl-Anthony Towns makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Dennis Smith Jr. misses driving layup
  • Harrison Barnes misses 3-foot jump bank shot
  • Dirk Nowitzki misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Karl-Anthony Towns makes 18-foot jumper (Jimmy Butler assists)
  • Maximilian Kleber misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Jimmy Butler makes 17-foot pullup jump shot
  • Dennis Smith Jr. misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Harrison Barnes makes two point shot
  • Taj Gibson misses 5-foot jumper
  • Harrison Barnes makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Harrison Barnes makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Andrew Wiggins makes 21-foot jumper (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
  • Dirk Nowitzki makes 3-foot two point shot
  • Jeff Teague misses two point shot
  • Dennis Smith Jr. makes driving dunk
  • Karl-Anthony Towns misses 14-foot jumper
  • Harrison Barnes makes 2-foot two point shot (Dennis Smith Jr. assists)
  • Taj Gibson misses 9-foot two point shot
  • Jimmy Butler misses 19-foot pullup jump shot
  • Dennis Smith Jr. makes 15-foot pullup jump shot (Salah Mejri assists)
  • Jeff Teague misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Maximilian Kleber misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Taj Gibson makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Taj Gibson makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Yogi Ferrell misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Yogi Ferrell makes two point shot
  • Yogi Ferrell misses free throw 1 of 1
  • Yogi Ferrell makes 26-foot three point jumper (Salah Mejri assists)
  • Wesley Matthews misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Nemanja Bjelica makes 13-foot two point shot (Tyus Jones assists)
  • Devin Harris makes two point shot
  • Gorgui Dieng misses 14-foot two point shot
  • Nemanja Bjelica makes two point shot
  • Devin Harris misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Gorgui Dieng makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Gorgui Dieng makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Salah Mejri makes finger roll layup (Devin Harris assists)
  • Jamal Crawford makes 24-foot three point jumper (Tyus Jones assists)
  • Harrison Barnes misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Andrew Wiggins misses driving floating jump shot
  • Gorgui Dieng misses tip shot
  • J.J. Barea misses 31-foot three point jumper
  • Dirk Nowitzki makes jumper (Devin Harris assists)
  • Jamal Crawford makes 19-foot pullup jump shot
  • J.J. Barea makes free throw 1 of 2
  • J.J. Barea makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Jamal Crawford misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Dirk Nowitzki misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Dwight Powell makes alley oop layup (Devin Harris assists)
  • Tyus Jones misses driving floating jump shot
  • Devin Harris misses two point shot
  • Tyus Jones misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Dirk Nowitzki makes 26-foot three point jumper (Devin Harris assists)
  • Jimmy Butler misses 10-foot two point shot
  • Shabazz Muhammad misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Shabazz Muhammad makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Gorgui Dieng misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Devin Harris misses three point jumper
  • Devin Harris makes two point shot (J.J. Barea assists)
  • Shabazz Muhammad misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Jeff Teague misses 12-foot two point shot
  • Jeff Teague misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Yogi Ferrell misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
  • Karl-Anthony Towns makes 5-foot two point shot (Jeff Teague assists)
  • Harrison Barnes makes 25-foot three point jumper (J.J. Barea assists)
  • Andrew Wiggins misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Wesley Matthews misses driving floating jump shot
  • Maximilian Kleber misses tip shot
  • Karl-Anthony Towns misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • J.J. Barea misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Taj Gibson makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Taj Gibson makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Karl-Anthony Towns misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Andrew Wiggins makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Andrew Wiggins makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Dennis Smith Jr. misses 15-foot step back jumpshot
  • Devin Harris makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Devin Harris makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Dennis Smith Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Jimmy Butler misses 11-foot jumper
  • Dennis Smith Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Dennis Smith Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Jimmy Butler makes 13-foot pullup jump shot
  • Harrison Barnes misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Andrew Wiggins misses 19-foot pullup jump shot
  • Taj Gibson makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Taj Gibson makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Harrison Barnes makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Harrison Barnes makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Andrew Wiggins misses 19-foot jumper
  • Jimmy Butler makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jeff Teague assists)
  • Wesley Matthews misses driving floating jump shot
  • Jeff Teague makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jimmy Butler assists)
  • Harrison Barnes makes two point shot
  • Jimmy Butler misses 25-foot three point shot
  • Dennis Smith Jr. misses driving layup
  • Dennis Smith Jr. makes two point shot
  • Andrew Wiggins misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Jeff Teague misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Dirk Nowitzki makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Dirk Nowitzki makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Jimmy Butler misses 25-foot three point shot
  • Dennis Smith Jr. misses driving dunk
  • Wesley Matthews misses 15-foot two point shot
  • Dirk Nowitzki makes jumper (Dennis Smith Jr. assists)
  • Andrew Wiggins makes 22-foot jumper
  • Dirk Nowitzki misses 22-foot jumper
  • Wesley Matthews misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Harrison Barnes misses 15-foot two point shot
  • Karl-Anthony Towns makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jimmy Butler assists)
  • Taj Gibson misses 4-foot two point shot
  • Taj Gibson makes tip shot
  • Dennis Smith Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Andrew Wiggins misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Dirk Nowitzki makes 10-foot two point shot (Wesley Matthews assists)
  • Jeff Teague makes 17-foot pullup jump shot (Taj Gibson assists)
  • Andrew Wiggins makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jeff Teague assists)
  • Harrison Barnes misses 18-foot jumper
  • Andrew Wiggins makes two point shot
  • Wesley Matthews makes 17-foot pullup jump shot
  • Jeff Teague makes driving layup
  • Wesley Matthews misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Jeff Teague makes 25-foot three point jumper (Taj Gibson assists)
  • Dennis Smith Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Taj Gibson makes 10-foot jumper (Jeff Teague assists)
  • Harrison Barnes makes two point shot
  • Jeff Teague makes 19-foot step back jumpshot
  • Jimmy Butler makes 26-foot three point jumper (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
  • Jimmy Butler makes free throw 1 of 1
  • J.J. Barea makes 25-foot three point jumper (Wesley Matthews assists)
  • Karl-Anthony Towns misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Devin Harris makes 26-foot three point jumper (J.J. Barea assists)
  • Andrew Wiggins misses 17-foot two point shot
  • Karl-Anthony Towns makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Karl-Anthony Towns makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Harrison Barnes misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Harrison Barnes makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Andrew Wiggins makes two point shot (Gorgui Dieng assists)
  • Wesley Matthews misses three point jumper
  • Harrison Barnes misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Jimmy Butler misses 10-foot two point shot
  • Salah Mejri makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Salah Mejri makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Jimmy Butler misses 20-foot jumper
  • Jamal Crawford misses 17-foot jumper
  • Dirk Nowitzki makes 14-foot jumper (J.J. Barea assists)
  • Tyus Jones makes 10-foot two point shot
  • Dirk Nowitzki misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • J.J. Barea misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Salah Mejri makes dunk
  • Shabazz Muhammad misses 28-foot three point jumper
  • Antonius Cleveland misses 19-foot jumper
  • Jamal Crawford makes 25-foot three point jumper (Tyus Jones assists)
  • J.J. Barea misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Jamal Crawford makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Jamal Crawford makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Dirk Nowitzki misses 17-foot jumper
  • Tyus Jones misses 11-foot two point shot
  • Dirk Nowitzki misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Nemanja Bjelica misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • J.J. Barea makes 1-foot two point shot
  • Jamal Crawford makes 19-foot pullup jump shot (Nemanja Bjelica assists)
  • Devin Harris misses driving layup
  • Nemanja Bjelica makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jeff Teague assists)
  • J.J. Barea misses 13-foot pullup jump shot
  • J.J. Barea misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Karl-Anthony Towns makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Karl-Anthony Towns misses free throw 2 of 2
  • J.J. Barea misses 12-foot two point shot
  • Jimmy Butler makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jeff Teague assists)
  • Harrison Barnes misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Jeff Teague makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jimmy Butler assists)
  • Nerlens Noel makes layup (Dennis Smith Jr. assists)
  • Jimmy Butler misses 20-foot jumper
  • Karl-Anthony Towns makes two point shot
  • Dennis Smith Jr. misses jumper
  • Jimmy Butler makes 17-foot jumper (Jeff Teague assists)
  • Jimmy Butler makes two point shot (Andrew Wiggins assists)
  • Jimmy Butler makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Harrison Barnes misses 11-foot two point shot
  • Nerlens Noel misses tip shot
  • Wesley Matthews misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Yogi Ferrell misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Dwight Powell misses 22-foot three point jumper
  • Andrew Wiggins makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Andrew Wiggins misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Salah Mejri misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Andrew Wiggins makes 26-foot three point jumper (Aaron Brooks assists)
  • Yogi Ferrell makes 25-foot three point jumper (Salah Mejri assists)
  • Gorgui Dieng makes 18-foot jumper (Tyus Jones assists)
  • Marcus Georges-Hunt makes two point shot
  • Antonius Cleveland makes 21-foot jumper
  • Aaron Brooks makes 23-foot three point jumper (Marcus Georges-Hunt assists)
  • Yogi Ferrell makes 19-foot jumper
  • Gorgui Dieng misses 19-foot jumper
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