Minnesota Timberwolves vs Dallas Mavericks
NBA Abu Dhabi Games, Preseason
99
0-1
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DAL | 19 | 30 | 25 | 25 | 99 |
MIN | 37 | 29 | 21 | 24 | 111 |
Game Leaders
Team Stats
37% (34-92)
Field Goal %
44% (42-95)
30% (14-46)
Three Point %
31% (11-35)
57% (17-30)
Free Throw %
73% (16-22)
13
Turnovers
17
42
Rebounds
56
0
Largest Lead
29
Game Information
Abu Dhabi
Referee:Sean Wright
Referee:Kevin Cutler
Referee:Ashley Moyer-Gleich
Team Stats
| FG | 34-92 | 42-95 |
| Field Goal % | 37 | 44 |
| 3PT | 14-46 | 11-35 |
| Three Point % | 30 | 31 |
| FT | 17-30 | 16-22 |
| Free Throw % | 57 | 73 |
| Rebounds | 42 | 56 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 7 | 11 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 35 | 45 |
| Assists | 18 | 28 |
| Steals | 11 | 7 |
| Blocks | 8 | 12 |
| Total Turnovers | 13 | 17 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 15 | 16 |
| Fast Break Points | 10 | 16 |
| Points in Paint | 36 | 60 |
| Fouls | 25 | 20 |
| Technical Fouls | 1 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 0 | 29 |
Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 35 | 16 | .686 | - | W3 |
| Houston | 31 | 19 | .620 | 3.5 | L2 |
| Memphis | 20 | 29 | .408 | 14 | W2 |
| Dallas | 19 | 32 | .373 | 16 | L6 |
| New Orleans | 13 | 40 | .245 | 23 | L3 |
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 40 | 12 | .769 | - | L1 |
| Denver | 33 | 19 | .635 | 7 | L3 |
| Minnesota | 32 | 20 | .615 | 8 | W1 |
| Portland | 23 | 28 | .451 | 16.5 | L6 |
| Utah | 16 | 36 | .308 | 24 | L1 |
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