Dallas Mavericks @ Minnesota Timberwolves
West Finals - Game 1 • DAL leads series 1-0
50-32, 25-16 Away
108
50-32, 25-16 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DAL | 27 | 32 | 23 | 26 | 108 |
MIN | 33 | 29 | 21 | 22 | 105 |
56-26, 30-11 Home
105
56-26, 30-11 Home
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Karl-Anthony Towns misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Luka Doncic misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
- Luka Doncic makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes 2-foot two point shot (Anthony Edwards assists)
- P.J. Washington misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Anthony Edwards makes 15-foot pullup jump shot
- Luka Doncic misses 7-foot two point shot
- Derrick Jones Jr. misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Mike Conley makes two point shot
- Kyrie Irving makes 11-foot two point shot
- Anthony Edwards misses 15-foot pullup jump shot
- Kyrie Irving makes 10-foot two point shot (Derrick Jones Jr. assists)
- Jaden McDaniels makes 24-foot three point jumper (Mike Conley assists)
- Kyrie Irving misses 12-foot pullup jump shot
- Jaden McDaniels makes 24-foot three point shot (Anthony Edwards assists)
- Luka Doncic makes 12-foot step back jumpshot
- Mike Conley misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
- P.J. Washington misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Jaden McDaniels makes 25-foot three point jumper (Anthony Edwards assists)
- Kyrie Irving misses 18-foot step back jumpshot
- Rudy Gobert makes free throw 1 of 2
- Rudy Gobert misses free throw 2 of 2
- Kyrie Irving makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot
- Mike Conley misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Kyrie Irving makes 18-foot jumper (Jaden Hardy assists)
- Rudy Gobert makes free throw 1 of 2
- Rudy Gobert makes free throw 2 of 2
- Josh Green misses 16-foot jumper
- Anthony Edwards makes 24-foot running pullup jump shot
- P.J. Washington makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jaden Hardy assists)
- Dereck Lively II makes free throw 1 of 1
- Kyrie Irving makes 4-foot two point shot (Dereck Lively II assists)
- Naz Reid misses 5-foot two point shot
- Kyle Anderson misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Jaden Hardy makes driving layup
- Kyrie Irving misses running pullup jump shot
- Karl-Anthony Towns misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Kyrie Irving makes 4-foot two point shot (Jaden Hardy assists)
- Kyrie Irving makes free throw 1 of 1
- Kyle Anderson makes 11-foot driving floating jump shot (Nickeil Alexander-Walker assists)
- Derrick Jones Jr. makes 1-foot dunk (Luka Doncic assists)
- Kyle Anderson makes 23-foot three point jumper (Naz Reid assists)
- Luka Doncic makes driving layup
- Kyle Anderson makes 12-foot pullup jump shot
- Jaden Hardy misses 15-foot two point shot
- Naz Reid makes two point shot (Nickeil Alexander-Walker assists)
- Anthony Edwards makes 26-foot three pointer
- Luka Doncic misses 35-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Luka Doncic makes 25-foot three pointer
- Jaden McDaniels makes 25-foot three point jumper (Rudy Gobert assists)
- Rudy Gobert makes free throw 1 of 2
- Rudy Gobert misses free throw 2 of 2
- Daniel Gafford makes 1-foot dunk (Luka Doncic assists)
- Luka Doncic misses 24-foot step back jumpshot
- Daniel Gafford misses 2-foot jump bank shot
- Nickeil Alexander-Walker misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Nickeil Alexander-Walker misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Luka Doncic misses 13-foot step back jumpshot
- Jaden McDaniels makes 1-foot two point shot
- Mike Conley misses technical free throw
- Jaden McDaniels misses 24-foot three point jumper
- P.J. Washington misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Kyle Anderson makes 12-foot two point shot (Jaden McDaniels assists)
- Luka Doncic misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Naz Reid misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Kyrie Irving makes two point shot
- Anthony Edwards misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
- Luka Doncic makes 7-foot two point shot
- Luka Doncic makes free throw 1 of 1
- Kyle Anderson makes 10-foot pullup jump shot (Anthony Edwards assists)
- Dereck Lively II makes two point shot (Luka Doncic assists)
- Anthony Edwards misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Luka Doncic makes 1-foot two point shot
- Naz Reid makes 24-foot three point jumper (Kyle Anderson assists)
- Derrick Jones Jr. misses two point shot
- Kyrie Irving makes 7-foot driving floating jump shot
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes 23-foot three point jumper (Kyle Anderson assists)
- Dereck Lively II makes 2-foot dunk (Luka Doncic assists)
- Karl-Anthony Towns misses layup
- Naz Reid misses 23-foot three point shot
- P.J. Washington misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Jaden McDaniels makes 23-foot three point jumper (Anthony Edwards assists)
- Luka Doncic misses 16-foot step back jumpshot
- Luka Doncic misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Derrick Jones Jr. makes 2-foot two point shot
- Kyle Anderson misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes layup
- Kyrie Irving makes finger roll layup (Luka Doncic assists)
- Jaden McDaniels misses driving floating jump shot
- Kyle Anderson misses tip shot
- Jaden McDaniels makes 1-foot dunk
- P.J. Washington makes two point shot (Derrick Jones Jr. assists)
- P.J. Washington makes free throw 1 of 1
- Naz Reid makes free throw 1 of 2
- Naz Reid misses free throw 2 of 2
- Anthony Edwards makes free throw 1 of 2
- Anthony Edwards makes free throw 2 of 2
- P.J. Washington makes 6-foot driving floating jump shot (Kyrie Irving assists)
- Anthony Edwards makes 28-foot three point jumper (Naz Reid assists)
- Kyrie Irving makes 2-foot two point shot
- Kyrie Irving makes 4-foot two point shot
- Kyrie Irving makes free throw 1 of 1
- Mike Conley misses 72-foot three point jumper
- P.J. Washington misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Daniel Gafford misses 5-foot hook shot
- Mike Conley misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Daniel Gafford makes 1-foot alley oop dunk shot (Kyrie Irving assists)
- Jaden McDaniels misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
- Rudy Gobert makes two point shot
- Daniel Gafford makes 2-foot alley oop dunk shot (Luka Doncic assists)
- Karl-Anthony Towns misses two point shot
- Jaden McDaniels makes dunk (Anthony Edwards assists)
- Daniel Gafford makes finger roll layup (Kyrie Irving assists)
- Mike Conley misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Derrick Jones Jr. misses two point shot
- Kyrie Irving misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Karl-Anthony Towns misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Derrick Jones Jr. makes dunk (Dereck Lively II assists)
- Anthony Edwards misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes dunk
- P.J. Washington misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Anthony Edwards misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
- P.J. Washington makes free throw 1 of 2
- P.J. Washington makes free throw 2 of 2
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes free throw 1 of 2
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes free throw 2 of 2
- Luka Doncic misses 24-foot step back jumpshot
- Mike Conley makes 25-foot three pointer
- Luka Doncic misses 4-foot two point shot
- Dereck Lively II makes two point shot
- Rudy Gobert makes 1-foot dunk (Jaden McDaniels assists)
- Luka Doncic makes free throw 1 of 2
- Luka Doncic makes free throw 2 of 2
- Rudy Gobert makes 1-foot alley oop dunk shot (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
- Luka Doncic makes 17-foot step back jumpshot
- Karl-Anthony Towns misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Kyrie Irving makes 2-foot two point shot
- Nickeil Alexander-Walker makes two point shot
- Jaden McDaniels misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Josh Green misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Nickeil Alexander-Walker misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Kyrie Irving misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
- Rudy Gobert misses alley oop layup
- Josh Green makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jaden Hardy assists)
- Anthony Edwards misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Daniel Gafford misses driving layup
- Luka Doncic misses 17-foot step back jumpshot
- Naz Reid misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Naz Reid makes 23-foot three point jumper (Anthony Edwards assists)
- Daniel Gafford makes 1-foot dunk (Luka Doncic assists)
- Naz Reid makes free throw 1 of 2
- Naz Reid misses free throw 2 of 2
- Naz Reid makes 25-foot three point jumper (Mike Conley assists)
- Kyrie Irving makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kyrie Irving makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jaden McDaniels makes 23-foot three point jumper (Mike Conley assists)
- Luka Doncic misses 15-foot step back jumpshot
- Rudy Gobert misses 8-foot two point shot
- Kyrie Irving misses driving floating jump shot
- Kyrie Irving misses two point shot
- Luka Doncic makes 15-foot two point shot
- Rudy Gobert misses driving layup
- Luka Doncic makes 17-foot step back jumpshot
- Nickeil Alexander-Walker misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Luka Doncic makes 25-foot three point jumper
- Karl-Anthony Towns misses driving floating jump shot
- Derrick Jones Jr. makes two point shot (Luka Doncic assists)
- Luka Doncic misses two point shot
- Dereck Lively II makes dunk
- Luka Doncic makes free throw 1 of 2
- Luka Doncic makes free throw 2 of 2
- Karl-Anthony Towns misses layup
- Anthony Edwards makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jaden McDaniels assists)
- Luka Doncic misses free throw 1 of 2
- Luka Doncic makes free throw 2 of 2
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes 21-foot two point shot
- Luka Doncic misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Anthony Edwards misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Jaden McDaniels misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Kyrie Irving misses 15-foot step back jumpshot
- Rudy Gobert makes 1-foot alley oop dunk shot (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
- Derrick Jones Jr. misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes 28-foot three point jumper (Anthony Edwards assists)
- Karl-Anthony Towns misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
- Kyrie Irving misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Anthony Edwards makes 25-foot three pointer
- Kyrie Irving misses two point shot
- Luka Doncic makes 25-foot step back jumpshot (Dereck Lively II assists)
- Anthony Edwards misses 22-foot step back jumpshot
- P.J. Washington makes 23-foot three point shot (Kyrie Irving assists)
- Luka Doncic makes 14-foot step back jumpshot
- Karl-Anthony Towns misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Kyrie Irving misses driving floating jump shot
- Karl-Anthony Towns misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Naz Reid makes tip shot
- Kyrie Irving makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kyrie Irving makes free throw 2 of 2
- Mike Conley makes free throw 1 of 3
- Mike Conley misses free throw 2 of 3
- Mike Conley misses free throw 3 of 3
Shot Made
Shot Missed
PLAYS
Win %: MIN, 58.4
Win %: MIN, 58.4
Win %: MIN, 56.7
Win %: MIN, 56.2
Win %: MIN, 57.8
Win %: MIN, 58.4
Win %: MIN, 56.6
Win %: MIN, 58.3
Win %: MIN, 56.6
Win %: MIN, 56.0
Win %: MIN, 53.3
Win %: MIN, 55.9
Win %: MIN, 57.6
Win %: MIN, 58.2
Win %: MIN, 60.8
Win %: MIN, 62.5
Win %: MIN, 60.7
Win %: MIN, 62.5
Win %: MIN, 63.1
Win %: MIN, 65.5
Win %: MIN, 63.1
Win %: MIN, 61.3
Win %: MIN, 60.6
Win %: MIN, 58.0
Win %: MIN, 63.1
Matchups
Game Information
Minneapolis, MN
Referee:Mark Lindsay
Referee:Marc Davis
Referee:Kevin Scott
Referee:Gediminas Petraitis
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 42 | 16 | .724 | - | W10 |
| Houston | 36 | 21 | .632 | 5.5 | W2 |
| Memphis | 21 | 36 | .368 | 20.5 | L3 |
| Dallas | 21 | 36 | .368 | 20.5 | W2 |
| New Orleans | 17 | 42 | .288 | 25.5 | W2 |
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 45 | 15 | .750 | - | L1 |
| Denver | 37 | 22 | .627 | 7.5 | W1 |
| Minnesota | 36 | 23 | .610 | 8.5 | W1 |
| Portland | 28 | 31 | .475 | 16.5 | L1 |
| Utah | 18 | 40 | .310 | 26 | L3 |
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