Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 4
Dallas MavericksMavs
131
away
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
120
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 36 | 29 | 30 | 36 | 131 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 120 |
After Action Report
In Minnesota, the Mavericks outlasted the Timberwolves 131-120. 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 bench chemistry carried them. Mavericks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- 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.