Playoffs · Round 2 · Game 2
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
118
away
Dallas MavericksMavs
109
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 27 | 27 | 30 | 34 | 118 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 32 | 17 | 31 | 29 | 109 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Timberwolves outlasted the Mavericks 118-109. The tempo dragged the Mavericks into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Timberwolves' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; fresh off a statement win, the Timberwolves stayed locked in. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Mavericks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Timberwolves · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Timberwolves · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.