The Dallas Mavericks beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 114-102 on Dec 21, 2021 at American Airlines Center.
Final · American Airlines Center
Top performers
- Karl-Anthony Towns led the Timberwolves with 26 points, 14 rebounds and 7 assists.
- Jalen Brunson led the Mavericks with 28 points, 2 rebounds and 6 assists.
Minnesota Timberwolves box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 38 | 26 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9-14 | 3-4 | 5-5 | 3 |
| Malik Beasley | 35 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8-15 | 6-12 | 0-0 | 3 |
| D'Angelo Russell | 36 | 14 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4-18 | 1-11 | 5-5 | 3 |
| Jaden McDaniels | 39 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4-8 | 0-3 | 3-3 | 4 |
| Naz Reid | 18 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4-6 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Jordan McLaughlin | 18 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 2-3 | 0 |
| Team | 184 | 88 | 32 | 26 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 30-65 | 13-35 | 15-16 | 15 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Dallas Mavericks box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Brunson | 40 | 28 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10-18 | 3-8 | 5-8 | 3 |
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 41 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7-15 | 3-9 | 2-2 | 2 |
| Sterling Brown | 33 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-8 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Boban Marjanovic | 8 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 2 |
| Marquese Chriss | 16 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 |
| Moses Brown | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Team | 141 | 79 | 29 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 31-56 | 8-23 | 9-13 | 13 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Before and after
- Timberwolves · 2021-22 season · Previous Dec 19, 2021: DAL 105, MIN 111 · Next Dec 23, 2021: MIN 116, UTAH 128
- Mavericks · 2021-22 season · Previous Dec 19, 2021: DAL 105, MIN 111 · Next Dec 23, 2021: MIL 102, DAL 95