The Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Dallas Mavericks 111-99 on Oct 5, 2023 in the preseason at Etihad Arena.
Final · Etihad Arena
Top performers
- Luka Doncic led the Mavericks with 25 points, 5 rebounds and 1 assists.
- Karl-Anthony Towns led the Timberwolves with 20 points, 4 rebounds and 1 assists.
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luka Doncic | 17 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8-14 | 3-8 | 6-7 | 1 |
| Jaden Hardy | 20 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4-10 | 1-4 | 4-8 | 3 |
| A.J. Lawson | 18 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-10 | 1-4 | 2-5 | 0 |
| Grant Williams | 16 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2-7 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Josh Green | 18 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Markieff Morris | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0 |
| Kyrie Irving | 14 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Richaun Holmes | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Dereck Lively II | 15 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 |
| Olivier-Maxence Prosper | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 2 |
| Seth Curry | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Team | 160 | 69 | 31 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 24-64 | 8-32 | 13-24 | 16 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
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 | 17 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8-16 | 2-7 | 2-3 | 0 |
| Naz Reid | 18 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-14 | 0-3 | 4-5 | 1 |
| Luka Garza | 11 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6-13 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 2 |
| Nickeil Alexander-Walker | 22 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3-5 | 3-5 | 2-2 | 1 |
| Rudy Gobert | 23 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 2 |
| Jaden McDaniels | 19 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2-8 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 3 |
| Mike Conley | 17 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Leonard Miller | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Wendell Moore Jr. | 12 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Kyle Anderson | 19 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 3 |
| Jordan McLaughlin | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Josh Minott | 11 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Team | 191 | 93 | 44 | 25 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 35-80 | 7-24 | 16-22 | 12 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Before and after
- Mavericks · 2023-24 season · Previous Apr 9, 2023: SA 138, DAL 117 · Next Oct 7, 2023: MIN 104, DAL 96
- Timberwolves · 2023-24 season · Previous Apr 25, 2023: MIN 109, DEN 112 · Next Oct 7, 2023: MIN 104, DAL 96