Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 2
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
101
away
Dallas MavericksMavs
117
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 15 | 28 | 27 | 31 | 101 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 38 | 32 | 26 | 21 | 117 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks handled the Timberwolves 117-101. Mavericks torched the Timberwolves on the offensive end. The Mavericks answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Mavericks' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Mavericks locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Mavericks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.