Dallas Mavericks @ Minnesota Timberwolves
13-7, 6-3 Away
97
13-7, 6-3 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DAL | 28 | 22 | 21 | 26 | 97 |
MIN | 28 | 18 | 18 | 23 | 87 |
11-6, 4-3 Home
87
11-6, 4-3 Home
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Sam Cassell missed 11 ft jumper.
- Dirk Nowitzki missed 17 ft jumper.
- Sam Cassell made 11 ft jumper.
- Alan Henderson missed 7 ft jumper.
- Sam Cassell made 15 ft jumper.
- Dirk Nowitzki made 17 ft jumper.
- Darrell Armstrong missed 21 ft jumper.
- Josh Howard missed 19 ft jumper.
- Alan Henderson missed layup.
- Josh Howard made layup.
- Wally Szczerbiak made 18 ft two point shot. Assisted by Kevin Garnett.
- Dirk Nowitzki missed 21 ft jumper.
- Josh Howard missed 6 ft jumper.
- Alan Henderson made layup.
- Trenton Hassell missed 10 ft two point shot.
- Wally Szczerbiak made layup. Assisted by Troy Hudson.
- Kevin Garnett missed 17 ft jumper.
- Michael Olowokandi missed 12 ft jumper.
- Erick Dampier missed jumper.
- Wally Szczerbiak missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Dirk Nowitzki made 19 ft jumper. Assisted by Darrell Armstrong.
- Troy Hudson made 16 ft two point shot. Assisted by Kevin Garnett.
- Alan Henderson made dunk. Assisted by Darrell Armstrong.
- Kevin Garnett missed layup.
- Troy Hudson made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Michael Olowokandi.
- Darrell Armstrong missed 18 ft jumper.
- Darrell Armstrong missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Trenton Hassell made layup. Assisted by Wally Szczerbiak.
- Jason Terry made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Dirk Nowitzki.
- Wally Szczerbiak missed layup.
- Kevin Garnett made two point shot.
- Jerry Stackhouse missed 10 ft jumper.
- Kevin Garnett made 12 ft two point shot.
- Dirk Nowitzki made two point shot. Assisted by Jason Terry.
- Michael Olowokandi missed 8 ft jumper.
- Kevin Garnett made two point shot. Assisted by Troy Hudson.
- Michael Olowokandi missed 10 ft jumper.
- Jason Terry made 12 ft jumper.
- Troy Hudson made 13 ft jumper. Assisted by Michael Olowokandi.
- Josh Howard made layup.
- Fred Hoiberg missed 23 ft three point jumper.
- Josh Howard missed 17 ft jumper.
- Jason Terry missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Alan Henderson made layup.
- Eddie Griffin made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Troy Hudson.
- Jerry Stackhouse made two point shot.
- Troy Hudson missed 21 ft jumper.
- Josh Howard missed 19 ft jumper.
- Troy Hudson missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Jerry Stackhouse missed layup.
- Alan Henderson made layup.
- Eddie Griffin's 8 ft jumper blocked by Shawn Bradley.
- Jerry Stackhouse made layup. Assisted by Jason Terry.
- Fred Hoiberg missed jumper.
- Trenton Hassell made jumper. Assisted by Kevin Garnett.
- Jerry Stackhouse missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Alan Henderson made layup.
- Dirk Nowitzki missed 19 ft jumper.
- Sam Cassell missed 15 ft jumper.
- Trenton Hassell made 20 ft jumper. Assisted by Kevin Garnett.
- Shawn Bradley missed 16 ft jumper.
- Sam Cassell missed 21 ft jumper.
- Erick Dampier made 10 ft two point shot.
- Jerry Stackhouse missed 11 ft jumper.
- Erick Dampier missed two point shot.
- Kevin Garnett missed jumper.
- Josh Howard made 24 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Darrell Armstrong.
- Trenton Hassell missed 19 ft jumper.
- Erick Dampier made layup. Assisted by Josh Howard.
- Wally Szczerbiak missed 17 ft jumper.
- Alan Henderson missed layup.
- Erick Dampier missed layup.
- Alan Henderson missed tip shot.
- Wally Szczerbiak missed jumper.
- Josh Howard missed 3 ft jumper.
- Dirk Nowitzki missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Erick Dampier missed 5 ft jumper.
- Wally Szczerbiak made 15 ft jumper. Assisted by Mark Madsen.
- Sam Cassell made 14 ft jumper. Assisted by Mark Madsen.
- Josh Howard missed 5 ft jumper.
- Wally Szczerbiak made 16 ft jumper.
- Darrell Armstrong's layup blocked by Mark Madsen.
- Jerry Stackhouse missed layup.
- Wally Szczerbiak made three point jumper. Assisted by Sam Cassell.
- Jerry Stackhouse's 7 ft jumper blocked by Kevin Garnett.
- Erick Dampier missed 5 ft jumper.
- Dirk Nowitzki made two point shot.
- Wally Szczerbiak missed 16 ft jumper.
- Darrell Armstrong made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Jerry Stackhouse.
- Sam Cassell missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Sam Cassell missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Wally Szczerbiak made layup.
- Darrell Armstrong made 25 ft three point jumper.
- Kevin Garnett made hook shot. Assisted by Wally Szczerbiak.
- Dirk Nowitzki missed 19 ft jumper.
- Kevin Garnett made layup. Assisted by Sam Cassell.
- Dirk Nowitzki made layup. Assisted by Darrell Armstrong.
- Sam Cassell missed 18 ft jumper.
- Wally Szczerbiak missed 20 ft jumper.
- Sam Cassell missed 21 ft jumper.
- Darrell Armstrong made layup. Assisted by Josh Howard.
- Wally Szczerbiak made three point jumper.
- Dirk Nowitzki made 9 ft two point shot.
- Sam Cassell missed 12 ft jumper.
- Josh Howard made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Darrell Armstrong.
- Kevin Garnett made 20 ft jumper. Assisted by Trenton Hassell.
- Dirk Nowitzki missed 26 ft three point jumper.
- Kevin Garnett's layup blocked by Erick Dampier.
- Josh Howard missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Wally Szczerbiak missed 23 ft jumper.
- Wally Szczerbiak missed 15 ft jumper.
- Josh Howard missed three point jumper.
- Alan Henderson missed tip shot.
- Dirk Nowitzki missed 16 ft jumper.
- Dirk Nowitzki made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Darrell Armstrong.
- Trenton Hassell missed 21 ft jumper.
- Erick Dampier missed dunk.
- Dirk Nowitzki missed 21 ft jumper.
- Troy Hudson missed layup.
- Josh Howard missed jumper.
- Dirk Nowitzki missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Dirk Nowitzki made two point shot. Assisted by Jerry Stackhouse.
- Eddie Griffin made 24 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Kevin Garnett.
- Jason Terry missed jumper.
- Jason Terry made 9 ft two point shot.
- Kevin Garnett made two point shot.
- Jerry Stackhouse missed 9 ft jumper.
- Dirk Nowitzki made 21 ft jumper. Assisted by Jason Terry.
- Troy Hudson's layup blocked by Alan Henderson.
- Kevin Garnett missed jumper.
- Eddie Griffin made 6 ft jumper.
- Dirk Nowitzki missed 21 ft jumper.
- Jason Terry missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Alan Henderson's layup blocked by Eddie Griffin.
- Dirk Nowitzki's 17 ft jumper blocked by Eddie Griffin.
- Trenton Hassell made layup. Assisted by Sam Cassell.
- Jerry Stackhouse missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Sam Cassell missed 18 ft jumper.
- Eddie Griffin missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Eddie Griffin made 5 ft jumper. Assisted by Trenton Hassell.
- Dirk Nowitzki made 19 ft jumper. Assisted by Jerry Stackhouse.
- Eddie Griffin made 26 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Sam Cassell.
- Dirk Nowitzki missed 19 ft jumper.
- Jason Terry made 18 ft jumper.
- Trenton Hassell's 5 ft jumper blocked by Jason Terry.
- Sam Cassell missed 20 ft jumper.
- Dirk Nowitzki made two point shot. Assisted by Jason Terry.
- Eddie Griffin missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Erick Dampier made 4 ft hook shot.
- Jason Terry missed layup.
- Dirk Nowitzki made 23 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Jerry Stackhouse.
- Kevin Garnett missed layup.
- Kevin Garnett made layup.
- Dirk Nowitzki made 18 ft jumper.
- Kevin Garnett made layup. Assisted by Sam Cassell.
- Dirk Nowitzki missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Erick Dampier made dunk. Assisted by Josh Howard.
- Kevin Garnett made layup. Assisted by Wally Szczerbiak.
- Jerry Stackhouse missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Josh Howard missed 4 ft jumper.
- Kevin Garnett missed layup.
- Fred Hoiberg missed layup.
- Jason Terry missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Kevin Garnett made layup. Assisted by Wally Szczerbiak.
- Darrell Armstrong missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Jerry Stackhouse made 22 ft jumper.
- Kevin Garnett made layup.
- Wally Szczerbiak's layup blocked by Josh Howard.
Shot Made
Shot Missed
| TIME | PLAY | DAL | MIN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | Start of the 1st Quarter. | 0 | 0 | |
| 12:00 | | Jumpball: Erick Dampier vs. Kevin Garnett. Darrell Armstrong gains possession. | 0 | 0 |
| 11:37 | | Josh Howard 3 second | 0 | 0 |
| 11:22 | | Sam Cassell missed 11 ft jumper. | 0 | 0 |
| 11:21 | | Josh Howard defensive rebound. | 0 | 0 |
| 11:08 | | Dirk Nowitzki missed 17 ft jumper. | 0 | 0 |
| 11:07 | | Trenton Hassell defensive rebound. | 0 | 0 |
| 11:06 | | Sam Cassell Offensive Foul. Cassell's 2nd Personal Foul, Minnesota's 1st Team Foul. | 0 | 0 |
| 11:06 | | Sam Cassell Foul | 0 | 0 |
| 10:57 | | Darrell Armstrong Offensive Foul. Armstrong's 2nd Personal Foul, Dallas's 1st Team Foul. | 0 | 0 |
| 10:57 | | Darrell Armstrong Foul | 0 | 0 |
| 10:44 | | Sam Cassell made 11 ft jumper. | 0 | 2 |
| 10:29 | | Alan Henderson missed 7 ft jumper. | 0 | 2 |
| 10:26 | | Kevin Garnett defensive rebound. | 0 | 2 |
| 10:26 | | Sam Cassell made Technical Free Throw. | 0 | 3 |
| 10:26 | | Sam Cassell made Technical Free Throw. | 0 | 4 |
| 10:15 | | Sam Cassell made 15 ft jumper. | 0 | 6 |
| 9:59 | | Dirk Nowitzki made 17 ft jumper. | 2 | 6 |
| 9:48 | | Kevin Garnett made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 2 | 7 |
| 9:48 | | Alan Henderson Shooting Foul. Henderson's 1st Personal Foul, Dallas's 2nd Team Foul. | 2 | 6 |
| 9:48 | | Kevin Garnett made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 2 | 8 |
| 9:36 | | Darrell Armstrong missed 21 ft jumper. | 2 | 8 |
| 9:33 | | Kevin Garnett defensive rebound. | 2 | 8 |
| 9:18 | | Mark Madsen Personal Foul. Madsen's 1st Personal Foul, Minnesota's 2nd Team Foul. | 2 | 8 |
| 9:04 | | Josh Howard missed 19 ft jumper. | 2 | 8 |
| 9:03 | | Alan Henderson offensive rebound. | 2 | 8 |
| 9:00 | | Alan Henderson missed layup. | 2 | 8 |
| 8:59 | | Josh Howard offensive rebound. | 2 | 8 |
| 8:57 | | Josh Howard made layup. | 4 | 8 |
| 8:34 | | Wally Szczerbiak made 18 ft two point shot. Assisted by Kevin Garnett. | 4 | 10 |
| 8:15 | | Dirk Nowitzki missed 21 ft jumper. | 4 | 10 |
| 8:12 | | Josh Howard offensive rebound. | 4 | 10 |
| 8:11 | | Josh Howard missed 6 ft jumper. | 4 | 10 |
| 8:08 | | Alan Henderson offensive rebound. | 4 | 10 |
| 8:07 | | Alan Henderson made layup. | 6 | 10 |
| 7:52 | | Trenton Hassell missed 10 ft two point shot. | 6 | 10 |
| 7:50 | | Josh Howard defensive rebound. | 6 | 10 |
| 7:39 | | Sam Cassell Shooting Foul. Cassell's 2nd Personal Foul, Minnesota's 3rd Team Foul. | 6 | 10 |
| 7:39 | | Michael Olowokandi enters the game for Mark Madsen. | 6 | 10 |
| 7:39 | | Troy Hudson enters the game for Sam Cassell. | 6 | 10 |
| 7:39 | | Josh Howard made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 7 | 10 |
| 7:39 | | Josh Howard made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 8 | 10 |
| 7:28 | | Wally Szczerbiak made layup. Assisted by Troy Hudson. | 8 | 12 |
| 7:01 | | Kevin Garnett missed 17 ft jumper. | 8 | 12 |
| 7:00 | | Josh Howard defensive rebound. | 8 | 12 |
| 6:52 | | Josh Howard Bad Pass | 8 | 12 |
| 6:37 | | Michael Olowokandi missed 12 ft jumper. | 8 | 12 |
| 6:35 | | Alan Henderson defensive rebound. | 8 | 12 |
| 6:28 | | Erick Dampier missed jumper. | 8 | 12 |
| 6:28 | | Kevin Garnett defensive rebound. | 8 | 12 |
| 6:07 | | Wally Szczerbiak missed 24 ft three point jumper. | 8 | 12 |
| 6:07 | | Erick Dampier defensive rebound. | 8 | 12 |
| 6:00 | | Dirk Nowitzki made 19 ft jumper. Assisted by Darrell Armstrong. | 10 | 12 |
| 6:00 | | Kevin Garnett Shooting Foul. Garnett's 2nd Personal Foul, Minnesota's 4th Team Foul. | 10 | 12 |
| 6:00 | | Dirk Nowitzki made Free Throw 1 of 1. | 11 | 12 |
| 5:48 | | Troy Hudson made 16 ft two point shot. Assisted by Kevin Garnett. | 11 | 14 |
| 5:43 | | Alan Henderson made dunk. Assisted by Darrell Armstrong. | 13 | 14 |
| 5:16 | | Kevin Garnett missed layup. | 13 | 14 |
| 5:15 | | Michael Olowokandi offensive rebound. | 13 | 14 |
| 5:11 | | Troy Hudson made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Michael Olowokandi. | 13 | 17 |
| 4:52 | | Darrell Armstrong missed 18 ft jumper. | 13 | 17 |
| 4:52 | | Dirk Nowitzki offensive rebound. | 13 | 17 |
| 4:47 | | Darrell Armstrong missed 25 ft three point jumper. | 13 | 17 |
| 4:45 | | Michael Olowokandi defensive rebound. | 13 | 17 |
| 4:35 | | Trenton Hassell made layup. Assisted by Wally Szczerbiak. | 13 | 19 |
| 4:26 | | Dallas Full Timeout. | 13 | 19 |
| 4:26 | | Jason Terry enters the game for Darrell Armstrong. | 13 | 19 |
| 4:26 | | Jerry Stackhouse enters the game for Alan Henderson. | 13 | 19 |
| 4:15 | | Jason Terry made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Dirk Nowitzki. | 16 | 19 |
| 4:01 | | Wally Szczerbiak missed layup. | 16 | 19 |
| 3:59 | | Jerry Stackhouse defensive rebound. | 16 | 19 |
| 3:57 | | Jerry Stackhouse Bad Pass. Stolen by Kevin Garnett. | 16 | 19 |
| 3:47 | | Kevin Garnett made two point shot. | 16 | 21 |
| 3:47 | | Erick Dampier Shooting Foul. Dampier's 2nd Personal Foul, Dallas's 3rd Team Foul. | 16 | 21 |
| 3:47 | | Fred Hoiberg enters the game for Trenton Hassell. | 16 | 21 |
| 3:47 | | Kevin Garnett made Free Throw 1 of 1. | 16 | 22 |
| 3:31 | | Jerry Stackhouse missed 10 ft jumper. | 16 | 22 |
| 3:29 | | Erick Dampier offensive rebound. | 16 | 22 |
| 3:27 | | Michael Olowokandi Shooting Foul. Olowokandi's 1st Personal Foul, Minnesota's 5th Team Foul. | 16 | 22 |
| 3:27 | | Erick Dampier missed Free Throw 1 of 2. | 16 | 22 |
| 3:27 | | Dallas offensive rebound. | 16 | 22 |
| 3:27 | | Erick Dampier made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 17 | 22 |
| 3:12 | | Kevin Garnett made 12 ft two point shot. | 17 | 24 |
| 3:01 | | Dirk Nowitzki made two point shot. Assisted by Jason Terry. | 19 | 24 |
| 2:47 | | Michael Olowokandi missed 8 ft jumper. | 19 | 24 |
| 2:45 | | Erick Dampier defensive rebound. | 19 | 24 |
| 2:35 | | Jason Terry Lost Ball. Stolen by Troy Hudson. | 19 | 24 |
| 2:30 | | Kevin Garnett made two point shot. Assisted by Troy Hudson. | 19 | 26 |
| 2:27 | | Delay of Game | 19 | 26 |
| 2:08 | | Fred Hoiberg Shooting Foul. Hoiberg's 1st Personal Foul, Minnesota's 6th Team Foul. | 19 | 26 |
| 2:08 | | Minnesota Full Timeout. | 19 | 26 |
| 2:08 | | Jerry Stackhouse made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 20 | 26 |
| 2:08 | | Jerry Stackhouse missed Free Throw 2 of 2. | 20 | 26 |
| 2:08 | | Alan Henderson enters the game for Dirk Nowitzki. | 20 | 26 |
| 2:08 | | Jerry Stackhouse missed Free Throw 2 of 2. | 20 | 26 |
| 2:06 | | Wally Szczerbiak defensive rebound. | 20 | 26 |
| 1:52 | | Michael Olowokandi missed 10 ft jumper. | 20 | 26 |
| 1:51 | | Josh Howard defensive rebound. | 20 | 26 |
| 1:31 | | Jason Terry made 12 ft jumper. | 22 | 26 |
| 1:15 | | Troy Hudson made 13 ft jumper. Assisted by Michael Olowokandi. | 22 | 28 |
| 54.1 | | Josh Howard made layup. | 24 | 28 |
| 54.1 | | Wally Szczerbiak Shooting Foul. Szczerbiak's 1st Personal Foul, Minnesota's 7th Team Foul. | 24 | 28 |
| 54.1 | | Eddie Griffin enters the game for Michael Olowokandi. | 24 | 28 |
| 54.1 | | Josh Howard made Free Throw 1 of 1. | 25 | 28 |
| 46.0 | | Jason Terry Personal Foul. Terry's 1st Personal Foul, Dallas's 4th Team Foul. | 25 | 28 |
| 46.0 | | Michael Olowokandi enters the game for Kevin Garnett. | 25 | 28 |
| 46.0 | | Shawn Bradley enters the game for Erick Dampier. | 25 | 28 |
| 34.9 | | Fred Hoiberg missed 23 ft three point jumper. | 25 | 28 |
| 32.9 | | Josh Howard defensive rebound. | 25 | 28 |
| 25.9 | | Josh Howard missed 17 ft jumper. | 25 | 28 |
| 23.9 | | Josh Howard offensive rebound. | 25 | 28 |
| 0.9 | | Jason Terry missed 25 ft three point jumper. | 25 | 28 |
| 0.5 | | Alan Henderson offensive rebound. | 25 | 28 |
| 0.2 | | Alan Henderson made layup. | 27 | 28 |
| 0.2 | | Eddie Griffin Shooting Foul. Griffin's 2nd Personal Foul, Minnesota's 8th Team Foul. | 27 | 28 |
| 0.2 | | Darrell Armstrong enters the game for Josh Howard. | 27 | 28 |
| 0.2 | | Alan Henderson made Free Throw 1 of 1. | 28 | 28 |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter. | 28 | 28 | |
Matchups
Game Information
Minneapolis, MN
Referee:Joe Crawford
Referee:Ron Olesiak
Referee:Gary Zielinski
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 28 | 13 | .683 | - | W1 |
| Houston | 23 | 15 | .605 | 3.5 | L1 |
| Memphis | 17 | 23 | .425 | 10.5 | L1 |
| Dallas | 16 | 26 | .381 | 12.5 | W1 |
| New Orleans | 10 | 33 | .233 | 19 | W1 |
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 35 | 7 | .833 | - | W5 |
| Denver | 28 | 13 | .683 | 6.5 | W3 |
| Minnesota | 27 | 14 | .659 | 7.5 | W2 |
| Portland | 20 | 22 | .476 | 15 | W1 |
| Utah | 14 | 27 | .341 | 20.5 | L2 |
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