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Playoffs · Round 2 · Game 5
Dallas MavericksMavs
111
away
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
109
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 24 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 111 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 31 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks squeaked past the Timberwolves 111-109. Mavericks' scorers couldn't be contained. The Mavericks bent the defense out of shape from deep; Timberwolves' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Mavericks bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Timberwolves · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.