Towns scores 28, Timberwolves hold off Mavericks 97-92

Karl-Anthony Towns had 28 points, Jimmy Butler scored 10 of his 22 in the fourth quarter and the Minnesota Timberwolves held on for a 97-92 win against the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday night.
Dec 11, 2017, 04:27 am - Associated Press

Probabilities & Game Flow

0.1%
--DAL
99.9%
--MIN

According to ESPN Analytics

Shot Chart

Shot Chart
  • Karl-Anthony Towns misses layup
  • Harrison Barnes makes layup (Wesley Matthews assists)
  • Jimmy Butler makes 18-foot pullup jump shot (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
  • Maximilian Kleber makes 3-foot dunk (Yogi Ferrell assists)
  • Andrew Wiggins misses 10-foot two point shot
  • Karl-Anthony Towns makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Karl-Anthony Towns makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Wesley Matthews makes driving layup
  • Yogi Ferrell makes 22-foot jumper (Wesley Matthews assists)
  • Andrew Wiggins blocks Harrison Barnes's jumper
  • Jimmy Butler misses 7-foot two point shot
  • Karl-Anthony Towns makes tip shot
  • Yogi Ferrell makes driving layup
  • Andrew Wiggins misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Harrison Barnes misses driving layup
  • Karl-Anthony Towns makes 6-foot hook shot
  • Dirk Nowitzki misses 21-foot jumper
  • Jeff Teague misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Taj Gibson makes 2-foot dunk
  • Wesley Matthews makes driving layup
  • Wesley Matthews misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Yogi Ferrell misses 9-foot two point shot
  • Jimmy Butler misses driving layup
  • Karl-Anthony Towns makes tip shot
  • Wesley Matthews misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Maximilian Kleber blocks Karl-Anthony Towns 's 5-foot two point shot
  • Harrison Barnes makes 18-foot jumper (Yogi Ferrell assists)
  • Karl-Anthony Towns makes 8-foot two point shot (Jeff Teague assists)
  • Harrison Barnes misses step back jumpshot
  • Harrison Barnes makes 18-foot jumper
  • Antonius Cleveland blocks Andrew Wiggins's jumper
  • Antonius Cleveland misses two point shot
  • Jeff Teague makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jimmy Butler assists)
  • Jimmy Butler misses 11-foot two point shot
  • Andrew Wiggins makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Andrew Wiggins misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Dirk Nowitzki makes 20-foot jumper (Devin Harris assists)
  • Dirk Nowitzki makes 18-foot jumper (Dwight Powell assists)
  • Devin Harris misses two point shot
  • Dwight Powell misses layup
  • Tyus Jones misses jumper
  • Antonius Cleveland makes 22-foot jumper (J.J. Barea assists)
  • Jamal Crawford misses 21-foot jumper
  • Jamal Crawford makes three point jumper (Gorgui Dieng assists)
  • Dwight Powell misses jumper
  • Jamal Crawford misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
  • J.J. Barea makes driving layup
  • Jamal Crawford misses driving layup
  • Dirk Nowitzki blocks Andrew Wiggins 's 4-foot layup
  • Taj Gibson makes tip shot
  • J.J. Barea misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Antonius Cleveland misses alley oop layup
  • Jimmy Butler makes 24-foot three point jumper (Gorgui Dieng assists)
  • Dwight Powell misses hook shot
  • Jimmy Butler misses 9-foot jumper
  • Devin Harris makes driving layup
  • Devin Harris makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Karl-Anthony Towns makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jamal Crawford assists)
  • Antonius Cleveland misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
  • Jamal Crawford misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Dirk Nowitzki misses three point jumper
  • Jimmy Butler makes 13-foot pullup jump shot
  • J.J. Barea misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Jimmy Butler misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Tyus Jones makes 18-foot pullup jump shot
  • Maximilian Kleber makes three point jumper (Wesley Matthews assists)
  • Karl-Anthony Towns makes 21-foot step back jumpshot (Jimmy Butler assists)
  • Wesley Matthews makes 14-foot pullup jump shot (Yogi Ferrell assists)
  • Yogi Ferrell misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Wesley Matthews misses 29-foot three point jumper
  • Jamal Crawford makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jimmy Butler assists)
  • Maximilian Kleber makes 27-foot three point jumper (Harrison Barnes assists)
  • Karl-Anthony Towns misses three point jumper
  • Yogi Ferrell makes driving layup
  • Jimmy Butler misses three point jumper
  • Yogi Ferrell makes 16-foot pullup jump shot
  • Karl-Anthony Towns makes layup (Andrew Wiggins assists)
  • Karl-Anthony Towns makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Harrison Barnes makes 27-foot three point jumper (Maximilian Kleber assists)
  • Jeff Teague misses 14-foot pullup jump shot
  • Wesley Matthews makes 19-foot pullup jump shot (Salah Mejri assists)
  • Andrew Wiggins misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Yogi Ferrell makes driving layup
  • Yogi Ferrell misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Maximilian Kleber misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Maximilian Kleber makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Karl-Anthony Towns makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jimmy Butler assists)
  • Harrison Barnes makes technical free throw
  • Salah Mejri blocks Taj Gibson 's 2-foot layup
  • Taj Gibson blocks Maximilian Kleber's three point jumper
  • Jimmy Butler makes 22-foot three point jumper (Jeff Teague assists)
  • Karl-Anthony Towns makes two point shot (Jeff Teague assists)
  • Wesley Matthews misses 20-foot jumper
  • Jeff Teague misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Wesley Matthews misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Jeff Teague makes 2-foot two point shot
  • Maximilian Kleber misses 17-foot jumper
  • Karl-Anthony Towns misses 11-foot two point shot
  • Harrison Barnes makes driving layup
  • Jeff Teague makes 14-foot two point shot
  • Harrison Barnes makes 25-foot three point jumper (Yogi Ferrell assists)
  • Jimmy Butler makes 7-foot two point shot
  • Harrison Barnes misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Andrew Wiggins makes layup (Jeff Teague assists)
  • Dirk Nowitzki makes 25-foot three point jumper (Wesley Matthews assists)
  • Wesley Matthews misses 14-foot pullup jump shot
  • Maximilian Kleber makes alley oop dunk shot (Yogi Ferrell assists)
  • Andrew Wiggins misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Wesley Matthews misses 18-foot step back jumpshot
  • Andrew Wiggins misses driving layup
  • Jimmy Butler misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Maximilian Kleber misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Karl-Anthony Towns makes layup (Jimmy Butler assists)
  • Karl-Anthony Towns makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Harrison Barnes makes two point shot (Yogi Ferrell assists)
  • Jeff Teague misses 11-foot two point shot
  • Harrison Barnes misses driving layup
  • Harrison Barnes makes 5-foot two point shot (Yogi Ferrell assists)
  • Andrew Wiggins makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Andrew Wiggins makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Yogi Ferrell misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Yogi Ferrell misses pullup jump shot
  • Taj Gibson misses 7-foot two point shot
  • Jeff Teague makes two point shot
  • Gorgui Dieng makes dunk
  • J.J. Barea makes 26-foot three point jumper (Dwight Powell assists)
  • J.J. Barea makes 6-foot two point shot
  • Antonius Cleveland blocks Andrew Wiggins 's 8-foot two point shot
  • J.J. Barea misses 6-foot two point shot
  • Jamal Crawford makes 15-foot pullup jump shot
  • Jamal Crawford makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Jamal Crawford makes free throw 2 of 2
  • J.J. Barea misses free throw 1 of 3
  • J.J. Barea makes free throw 2 of 3
  • J.J. Barea makes free throw 3 of 3
  • Andrew Wiggins makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Andrew Wiggins misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Jimmy Butler makes driving layup (Tyus Jones assists)
  • Jimmy Butler misses free throw 1 of 1
  • Wesley Matthews makes 23-foot three point jumper (Dirk Nowitzki assists)
  • Devin Harris makes driving layup
  • Jimmy Butler makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Jimmy Butler makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Gorgui Dieng misses 14-foot jumper
  • J.J. Barea misses 10-foot pullup jump shot
  • Dwight Powell misses tip shot
  • Gorgui Dieng misses 21-foot jumper
  • Dirk Nowitzki misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Jimmy Butler misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Jamal Crawford makes jumper
  • J.J. Barea makes 26-foot three point jumper
  • Karl-Anthony Towns misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Devin Harris misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Karl-Anthony Towns makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Karl-Anthony Towns makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Dirk Nowitzki makes 26-foot three point jumper (J.J. Barea assists)
  • Gorgui Dieng makes 12-foot two point shot (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
  • Dirk Nowitzki misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Jamal Crawford makes 1-foot two point shot
  • Yogi Ferrell misses driving layup
  • Jimmy Butler makes 16-foot pullup jump shot (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
  • Maximilian Kleber makes alley oop dunk shot (J.J. Barea assists)
  • Andrew Wiggins makes 9-foot two point shot (Jeff Teague assists)
  • Wesley Matthews misses driving layup
  • Andrew Wiggins misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Andrew Wiggins misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Maximilian Kleber makes 23-foot three point jumper (Harrison Barnes assists)
  • Jimmy Butler makes 21-foot step back jumpshot
  • Harrison Barnes misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Wesley Matthews makes 26-foot three point jumper (J.J. Barea assists)
  • Jeff Teague misses two point shot
  • J.J. Barea makes 10-foot two point shot
  • Jimmy Butler makes two point shot
  • Harrison Barnes misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Andrew Wiggins makes 6-foot two point shot (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
  • Wesley Matthews misses 5-foot two point shot
  • Andrew Wiggins misses layup
  • J.J. Barea makes free throw 1 of 2
  • J.J. Barea makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Jamal Crawford makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Jamal Crawford makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Wesley Matthews misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Taj Gibson makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Taj Gibson makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Wesley Matthews misses 26-foot three point jumper
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