Top Performers
Points
28
Hardaway Jr.
DAL
Rebounds
14
Kleber
DAL
Assists
11
Brunson
DAL
Threes
4
Hardaway Jr.
DAL
36-82 (43.9%)
FG%
36-77 (46.8%)
12-41 (29.3%)
3PM
15-34 (44.1%)
21-22 (95.5%)
FTM
24-31 (77.4%)
41
Rebounds
37
7
Offensive Rebounds
6
34
Defensive Rebounds
31
27
Assists
26
5
Steals
6
2
Blocks
3
12
Turnovers
9
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
29
Fouls
26
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
4
Biggest Lead
10
8
Longest Unanswered Run
13
Lead Changes
7
Ties
7
2021-22 Western
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Suns | 64 | 18 | .780 | |
| 2 |  Grizzlies | 56 | 26 | .683 | 8.0 |
| 3 |  Warriors | 53 | 29 | .646 | 11.0 |
| 4 |  Mavericks | 52 | 30 | .634 | 12.0 |
| 5 |  Jazz | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15.0 |
| 6 |  Nuggets | 48 | 34 | .585 | 16.0 |
| 7 |  Timberwolves | 46 | 36 | .561 | 18.0 |
| 8 |  Pelicans | 36 | 46 | .439 | 28.0 |
| 9 |  Clippers | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 |
| 10 |  Spurs | 34 | 48 | .415 | 30.0 |
| 11 |  Lakers | 33 | 49 | .402 | 31.0 |
| 12 |  Kings | 30 | 52 | .366 | 34.0 |
| 13 |  Trail Blazers | 27 | 55 | .329 | 37.0 |
| 14 |  Thunder | 24 | 58 | .293 | 40.0 |
| 15 |  Rockets | 20 | 62 | .244 | 44.0 |
Game Summary
The Minnesota Timberwolves emerged victorious over the Dallas Mavericks, 111 to 105, on December 19, 2021.
Game Info
December 19, 2021
Target Center
Minneapolis, Minnesota
#71 Rodney Mott (Head Official)
#64 Justin Van Duyne
#62 JB DeRosa
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Finney-Smith #17 | 37 | 23 | 3 (2) | 3 | 1 | 0 | -6 | 0 | 4 | 9-13 | 3-5 | 2-2 | 82.9 |
D. Powell #7 | 20 | 6 | 4 (2) | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 6 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 75.0 |
K. Porziņģis #8 | 23 | 13 | 3 (0) | 1 | 1 | 1 | +9 | 0 | 1 | 2-9 | 0-2 | 9-9 | 50.2 |
T. Hardaway Jr. #8 | 41 | 28 | 6 (0) | 6 | 2 | 1 | +7 | 1 | 2 | 10-19 | 4-13 | 4-5 | 66.0 |
J. Brunson #11 | 39 | 18 | 2 (0) | 11 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 5 | 6 | 6-13 | 2-5 | 4-4 | 61.0 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Kleber #14 | 31 | 6 | 14 (2) | 3 | 0 | 0 | -10 | 0 | 5 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 75.0 |
S. Brown #23 | 20 | 3 | 4 (0) | 0 | 1 | 0 | -14 | 2 | 2 | 1-7 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 21.4 |
T. Burke #3 | 17 | 4 | 3 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 2-8 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 25.0 |
M. Brown #9 | 10 | 4 | 2 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -8 | 0 | 1 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 41.0 |
J. McLaughlin #30 | 3 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
R. Bullock Jr. #25 | |||||||||||||
W. Cauley-Stein #00 | |||||||||||||
B. Marjanovic #51 | |||||||||||||
F. Ntilikina #11 | |||||||||||||
L. Dončić #77 | |||||||||||||
J. Green #10 | |||||||||||||
E. Omoruyi #97 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | DAL | 105 | 41 (7) | 27 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 36-82 | 12-41 | 21-22 | 57.3 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Vanderbilt #2 | 38 | 6 | 10 (1) | 2 | 1 | 1 | +7 | 1 | 4 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 61.5 |
K. Towns #32 | 34 | 24 | 7 (3) | 6 | 1 | 0 | +7 | 4 | 6 | 6-15 | 1-3 | 11-13 | 57.9 |
M. Beasley #5 | 30 | 13 | 1 (0) | 5 | 1 | 0 | +3 | 0 | 2 | 4-13 | 4-12 | 1-2 | 46.8 |
P. Beverley #2 | 31 | 10 | 8 (1) | 4 | 1 | 2 | +8 | 2 | 4 | 2-6 | 1-4 | 5-6 | 57.9 |
D. Russell #1 | 35 | 22 | 2 (0) | 3 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 1 | 2 | 8-16 | 4-7 | 2-2 | 65.2 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. McDaniels #3 | 32 | 12 | 1 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 1 | 3 | 5-8 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 75.0 |
N. Reid #11 | 21 | 8 | 4 (1) | 2 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 51.5 |
J. Nowell #20 | 18 | 16 | 4 (0) | 3 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 0 | 1 | 6-9 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 81.0 |
L. Bolmaro #9 | 2 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | |
T. Prince #12 | |||||||||||||
J. Layman #10 | |||||||||||||
J. Okogie #12 | |||||||||||||
J. McLaughlin #11 | |||||||||||||
A. Edwards #5 | |||||||||||||
N. Knight #13 | |||||||||||||
M. Wright IV #23 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | MIN | 111 | 37 (6) | 26 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 36-77 | 15-34 | 24-31 | 61.2 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
Scoring Plays
All Plays
D. Finney-Smith makes cutting dunk
Assisted by J. Brunson
1Q 11:24
K. Towns makes driving layup
Assisted by M. Beasley
1Q 11:10
2-2
T. Hardaway Jr. makes 17' pullup
Assisted by D. Finney-Smith
1Q 10:46
4-2
D. Powell makes alley-oop layup
Assisted by D. Finney-Smith
1Q 09:36
6-2
J. Vanderbilt makes cutting dunk
Assisted by P. Beverley
1Q 09:24
6-4
J. Vanderbilt makes running layup
1Q 08:52
6-6
J. Brunson makes free throw 1/2
1Q 08:23
7-6
J. Brunson makes free throw 2/2
1Q 08:23
8-6
M. Beasley makes 25' three
Assisted by J. Vanderbilt
1Q 07:26
8-9
D. Finney-Smith makes 24' three
Assisted by D. Powell
1Q 07:11
11-9
T. Hardaway Jr. makes running layup
1Q 06:35
13-9
J. McDaniels makes 23' three
Assisted by K. Towns
1Q 04:58
13-12
K. Towns makes running alley-oop dunk
Assisted by J. McDaniels
1Q 04:17
13-14
K. Towns makes driving finger roll
Assisted by J. Nowell
1Q 03:55
13-16
K. Towns makes free throw 1/1
1Q 03:55
13-17
K. Towns makes free throw 1/2
1Q 03:25
13-18
K. Towns makes free throw 2/2
1Q 03:25
13-19
D. Russell makes 24' three
Assisted by N. Reid
1Q 02:22
13-22
K. Porziņģis makes free throw 1/2
1Q 02:06
14-22
K. Porziņģis makes free throw 2/2
1Q 02:06
15-22
T. Hardaway Jr. makes 25' three
Assisted by M. Kleber
1Q 01:41
18-22
T. Hardaway Jr. makes 23' three
Assisted by M. Kleber
1Q 01:13
21-22
J. Nowell makes 16' pullup
1Q 00:59
21-24
T. Hardaway Jr. makes free throw 1/2
1Q 00:32
22-24
T. Hardaway Jr. makes free throw 2/2
1Q 00:32
23-24
J. Nowell makes free throw 1/1
1Q 00:20
23-25
N. Reid makes free throw 1/2
1Q 00:20
23-26
N. Reid makes free throw 2/2
1Q 00:20
23-27
K. Porziņģis makes free throw 1/2
1Q 00:11
24-27
K. Porziņģis makes free throw 2/2
1Q 00:11
25-27
N. Reid makes 25' three
Assisted by J. Nowell
2Q 11:20
25-30
T. Burke makes 14' stepback
2Q 11:09
27-30
K. Porziņģis makes 12' turnaround jump shot
2Q 10:32
29-30
D. Russell makes 10' pullup
2Q 10:17
29-32
J. McDaniels makes driving finger roll
Assisted by M. Beasley
2Q 09:27
29-34
K. Porziņģis makes 10' bank shot
Assisted by T. Hardaway Jr.
2Q 08:49
31-34
T. Hardaway Jr. makes running alley-oop layup
Assisted by K. Porziņģis
2Q 08:20
33-34
J. Brunson makes 13' pullup
2Q 07:41
35-34
K. Towns makes free throw 1/2
2Q 07:25
35-35
K. Towns makes free throw 2/2
2Q 07:25
35-36
K. Towns makes driving finger roll
Assisted by M. Beasley
2Q 06:56
35-38
J. Vanderbilt makes running dunk
2Q 06:19
35-40
D. Powell makes cutting layup
Assisted by J. Brunson
2Q 04:58
37-40
K. Towns makes free throw 1/2
2Q 04:44
37-41
K. Towns makes free throw 2/2
2Q 04:44
37-42
J. Brunson makes 15' floater
2Q 04:15
39-42
J. McDaniels makes layup
Assisted by P. Beverley
2Q 03:53
39-44
J. Brunson makes 22' three
Assisted by D. Finney-Smith
2Q 03:38
42-44
P. Beverley makes 24' three
Assisted by M. Beasley
2Q 03:19
42-47
D. Russell makes 25' running three
Assisted by M. Beasley
2Q 02:32
42-50
K. Porziņģis makes free throw 1/2
2Q 01:36
43-50
K. Porziņģis makes free throw 2/2
2Q 01:36
44-50
M. Beasley makes 23' three
Assisted by D. Russell
2Q 01:25
44-53
T. Burke makes 7' driving floater
2Q 00:59
46-53
D. Russell makes 25' pullup three
2Q 00:26
46-56
K. Porziņģis makes free throw 1/1
2Q 00:19
47-56
K. Porziņģis makes free throw 1/1
2Q 00:19
48-56
J. Brunson makes free throw 1/2
2Q 00:04
49-56
J. Brunson makes free throw 2/2
2Q 00:04
50-56
K. Towns makes driving layup
3Q 11:24
50-58
D. Finney-Smith makes free throw 1/2
3Q 10:45
51-58
D. Finney-Smith makes free throw 2/2
3Q 10:45
52-58
P. Beverley makes cutting layup
Assisted by K. Towns
3Q 10:33
52-60
K. Porziņģis makes free throw 1/1
3Q 10:21
53-60
D. Powell makes tip dunk
3Q 10:11
55-60
D. Finney-Smith makes 23' three
Assisted by T. Hardaway Jr.
3Q 09:43
58-60
M. Beasley makes 23' three
Assisted by P. Beverley
3Q 09:29
58-63
T. Hardaway Jr. makes 17' pullup
Assisted by J. Brunson
3Q 09:13
60-63
D. Finney-Smith makes 25' running three
Assisted by T. Hardaway Jr.
3Q 08:53
63-63
P. Beverley makes free throw 1/2
3Q 08:33
63-64
P. Beverley makes free throw 2/2
3Q 08:33
63-65
D. Russell makes cutting layup
Assisted by P. Beverley
3Q 08:07
63-67
K. Towns makes free throw 1/2
3Q 07:22
63-68
K. Towns makes free throw 2/2
3Q 07:22
63-69
D. Finney-Smith makes cutting dunk
Assisted by D. Powell
3Q 06:56
65-69
D. Russell makes 15' pullup
Assisted by J. Vanderbilt
3Q 06:35
65-71
D. Finney-Smith makes running alley-oop dunk
Assisted by J. Brunson
3Q 06:01
67-71
D. Russell makes 25' stepback three
3Q 05:41
67-74
T. Hardaway Jr. makes 22' three
Assisted by J. Brunson
3Q 05:16
70-74
J. McDaniels makes 7' pullup
Assisted by K. Towns
3Q 04:52
70-76
J. Nowell makes driving finger roll
Assisted by K. Towns
3Q 04:22
70-78
J. Nowell makes free throw 1/1
3Q 04:22
70-79
M. Kleber makes 26' three
Assisted by J. Brunson
3Q 04:03
73-79
J. Nowell makes 15' pullup
3Q 03:48
73-81
D. Finney-Smith makes putback layup
3Q 03:21
75-81
J. Brunson makes 25' running three
Assisted by T. Hardaway Jr.
3Q 02:59
78-81
M. Brown makes running dunk
Assisted by J. Brunson
3Q 02:39
80-81
K. Towns makes free throw 1/2
3Q 02:20
80-82
K. Towns makes free throw 2/2
3Q 02:20
80-83
T. Hardaway Jr. makes 23' three
Assisted by T. Burke
3Q 01:54
83-83
J. Nowell makes 25' three
Assisted by N. Reid
3Q 01:09
83-86
M. Brown makes free throw 1/2
3Q 00:48
84-86
M. Brown makes free throw 2/2
3Q 00:48
85-86
S. Brown makes 23' three
Assisted by M. Kleber
3Q 00:14
88-86
N. Reid makes driving dunk
Assisted by J. Nowell
4Q 11:07
88-88
J. Nowell makes 26' three
Assisted by D. Russell
4Q 10:32
88-91
M. Kleber makes 26' three
Assisted by J. Brunson
4Q 10:00
91-91
N. Reid makes free throw 1/2
4Q 09:38
91-92
J. Nowell makes 16' pullup
4Q 09:04
91-94
D. Finney-Smith makes driving finger roll
Assisted by J. Brunson
4Q 08:38
93-94
D. Russell makes 15' pullup
4Q 07:59
93-96
M. Beasley makes 26' three
Assisted by K. Towns
4Q 06:32
93-99
T. Hardaway Jr. makes driving dunk
Assisted by J. Brunson
4Q 06:12
95-99
P. Beverley makes free throw 1/2
4Q 05:37
95-100
T. Hardaway Jr. makes 16' pullup
Assisted by J. Brunson
4Q 05:13
97-100
J. McDaniels makes 23' three
Assisted by K. Towns
4Q 04:29
97-103
T. Hardaway Jr. makes free throw 1/3
4Q 03:34
98-103
T. Hardaway Jr. makes free throw 2/3
4Q 03:34
99-103
P. Beverley makes free throw 1/2
4Q 02:49
99-104
P. Beverley makes free throw 2/2
4Q 02:49
99-105
J. Brunson makes driving layup
4Q 02:35
101-105
D. Finney-Smith makes cutting dunk
Assisted by T. Hardaway Jr.
4Q 01:57
103-105
K. Towns makes 26' three
Assisted by D. Russell
4Q 01:45
103-108
J. Brunson makes driving finger roll
Assisted by T. Hardaway Jr.
4Q 01:31
105-108
D. Russell makes free throw 1/2
4Q 00:51
105-109
D. Russell makes free throw 2/2
4Q 00:51
105-110
M. Beasley makes free throw 1/2
4Q 00:10
105-111
36-82 (43.9%)
FG%
36-77 (46.8%)
12-41 (29.3%)
3PM
15-34 (44.1%)
21-22 (95.5%)
FTM
24-31 (77.4%)
41
Rebounds
37
7
Offensive Rebounds
6
34
Defensive Rebounds
31
27
Assists
26
5
Steals
6
2
Blocks
3
12
Turnovers
9
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
29
Fouls
26
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
4
Biggest Lead
10
8
Longest Unanswered Run
13
Lead Changes
7
Ties
7
