Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Dallas Mavericks Live Score and Stats
Key Points:
- The Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Dallas Mavericks 124-94, with Julius Randle scoring 24 points and Anthony Edwards contributing 17 points off the bench in his return after a six-game absence.
- Edwards, initially announced as a starter but late to the court, entered the game early in the first quarter and needs to play in all remaining games to meet the NBA’s 65-game minimum for all-NBA eligibility.
- Ayo Dosunmu recorded a triple-double with 16 points, 15 rebounds, and 12 assists, while Rudy Gobert added 14 points and 10 rebounds for Minnesota.
- The Mavericks, who have lost 13 consecutive home games—their longest streak at the American Airlines Center—were led by Daniel Gafford’s 21 points and rookie Cooper Flagg’s 12 points on poor shooting.
- Minnesota improved to 46-29, securing sole possession of fifth place in the Western Conference, while Dallas fell to 24-51; the Timberwolves will play Detroit next, and the Mavericks will visit Milwaukee.