The Dallas Mavericks (26-56 in 2025-26) visit the Minnesota Timberwolves (49-33) on , at Target Center. Since 2015-16 the Timberwolves are 21-17 against the Mavericks in the regular season, and their meetings averaged 217.2 total points. They last met on : Mavericks 94, Timberwolves 124.
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Per game in 2025-26, each position combined · #1 gives up the least
| Defense | vs Guards | vs Forwards | vs Centers |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAL | 56.0 #9 −1.2 vs league | 45.5 #25 +2.7 vs league | 19.3 #24 +1.5 vs league |
| MIN | 56.3 #11 −0.9 vs league | 43.6 #19 +0.8 vs league | 17.6 #16 −0.2 vs league |
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They met in the 2024 conference finals. DAL won the series 4–1.
MIN won 4 of 4 games in 2025-26. Since 2015 DAL leads 17–21.
Average points in their 2025-26 games. That is lower than both teams’ usual games (233.8 DAL, 232.6 MIN).
Their games were fast. Both teams usually play slower (101.7 DAL, 100.5 MIN).
From 2026-27 team stats
Enter the sportsbook’s total. We estimate the chance the game goes over or under.
Accounts for home court and the pace both teams set. Based on 2026-27 games so far (DAL 7, MIN 8) and the 2025-26 season. How accurate is this? An estimate, not betting advice.
No report yet. Teams file statuses with the NBA by 5 p.m. local time the day before a game.
Game total points · over 227.5 in 6 of 15
Game total points · over 227.5 in 10 of 15
2025-26 averages, most minutes first
| Dallas Mavericks | PTS | REB | AST | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper Flagg F | 21.0 | 6.7 | 4.5 | 33.6 |
| P.J. Washington F | 14.2 | 7.0 | 1.8 | 30.9 |
| Naji Marshall F | 15.2 | 4.7 | 3.3 | 29.5 |
| Minnesota Timberwolves | PTS | REB | AST | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Edwards G | 28.8 | 5.0 | 3.7 | 35.0 |
| Jaden McDaniels F | 14.8 | 4.2 | 2.7 | 31.7 |
| Rudy Gobert C | 10.9 | 11.5 | 1.7 | 31.3 |
Anthony Edwards scored 22.5 per game against DAL. He usually scores 28.8.