Timberwolves
Minnesota
Western Conference
Northwest
7
34
41
392
1087
15
2
13
89
31
35
15
11
73
27
16
43
1
22
6
10
11
75
4
45
01
2
2425
97
4
42
32
76
104
55
159
10
54
11
13
2117
6060
33
10
30
2119
87
4
36
24
67
67
33
100
00
85
22
24
1918
6060
4
0
0
24
9
38
4
3
75
10
5
15
1
5
1
1
21
60
5
1
20
25
7
28
2
2
100
4
5
9
0
4
1
3
17
60
3
1
33
21
8
38
3
2
67
6
3
9
0
8
2
2
19
60
3
0
0
19
7
37
6
4
67
7
3
10
0
5
2
4
18
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Andrew
Wiggins
Andrew Wiggins
True
39
7
17
41
0
3
0
4
6
67
2
3
5
2
2
0
1
2
18
-15
none
Thaddeus
Young
Thaddeus Young
True
32
7
17
41
0
1
0
0
0
0
5
6
11
6
0
0
0
1
14
-12
double
Mo
Williams
Mo Williams
True
31
2
12
17
0
4
0
1
1
100
0
0
0
5
1
0
3
0
5
-12
none
Gorgui
Dieng
Gorgui Dieng
True
25
3
6
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
2
7
1
0
0
1
1
6
-12
none
Robbie
Hummel
Robbie Hummel
True
24
2
2
100
1
1
100
0
0
0
2
3
5
0
2
0
0
2
5
-19
none
Nikola
Peković
Nikola Peković
False
22
5
11
45
0
0
0
4
4
100
0
4
4
0
0
0
1
0
14
-11
none
Zach
LaVine
Zach LaVine
False
21
1
3
33
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
5
0
0
1
3
2
-7
none
Troy
Daniels
Troy Daniels
False
16
2
9
22
1
4
25
0
0
0
1
2
3
2
1
0
2
0
5
-13
none
Anthony
Bennett
Anthony Bennett
False
15
2
7
29
0
0
0
2
4
50
1
1
2
0
0
0
1
2
6
-11
none
Chase
Budinger
Chase Budinger
False
6
0
3
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
4
4
1
0
1
0
0
0
-3
none
Glenn
Robinson
Glenn Robinson
False
4
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Kevin
Martin
Kevin Martin
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Miroslav
Raduljica
Miroslav Raduljica
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
23
January
2015
Friday
Target Center
Minneapolis
Pelicans
New Orleans
True
Mavericks
Dallas
Western Conference
Southwest
30
13
43
267
636
27
11
41
76
39
51
14
9
64
36
6
42
3
26
6
10
13
98
4
67
26
39
2120
1112
52
26
05
19
1010
04
1014
02
410
11
13
2435
6060
86
21
24
1718
610
36
42
22
52
79
11
90
01
48
22
24
1623
6060
6
2
33
21
11
52
2
0
0
10
0
10
0
4
1
1
24
60
7
6
86
20
12
60
6
5
83
10
4
14
2
10
1
3
35
60
8
2
25
17
6
35
4
2
50
7
1
8
0
4
2
2
16
60
6
1
17
18
10
56
2
2
100
9
1
10
1
8
2
4
23
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Tyson
Chandler
Tyson Chandler
True
30
3
3
100
0
0
0
1
2
50
0
6
6
0
0
2
0
1
7
16
none
Monta
Ellis
Monta Ellis
True
30
3
12
25
0
3
0
1
2
50
0
0
0
3
3
0
1
2
7
9
none
Chandler
Parsons
Chandler Parsons
True
25
9
13
69
4
6
67
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
0
1
1
0
22
10
none
Dirk
Nowitzki
Dirk Nowitzki
True
24
6
9
67
2
4
50
2
2
100
0
9
9
0
0
0
1
0
16
17
none
Rajon
Rondo
Rajon Rondo
True
20
4
10
40
1
2
50
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
0
0
2
4
9
16
none
J.J.
Barea
J.J. Barea
False
21
2
5
40
0
1
0
3
4
75
0
2
2
10
1
0
1
0
7
19
none
Dwight
Powell
Dwight Powell
False
19
3
3
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
8
10
1
0
0
1
3
6
9
none
Devin
Harris
Devin Harris
False
17
2
4
50
2
3
67
0
0
0
0
3
3
2
0
0
1
1
6
0
none
Richard
Jefferson
Richard Jefferson
False
15
2
5
40
1
3
33
0
2
0
0
3
3
2
1
0
0
0
5
6
none
Al-Farouq
Aminu
Al-Farouq Aminu
False
15
2
6
33
1
2
50
0
0
0
4
1
5
0
0
0
1
0
5
9
none
Greg
Smith
Greg Smith
False
6
2
2
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
4
2
none
Raymond
Felton
Raymond Felton
False
5
0
1
0
0
1
0
2
2
100
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
2
2
none
Charlie
Villanueva
Charlie Villanueva
False
4
1
3
33
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
none
23
January
2015
Friday
American Airlines Center
Dallas
Bulls
Chicago
True
The Dallas Mavericks ( 29 - 13 ) beat the Minnesota Timberwolves ( 7 - 33 ) 98 - 75 on Wednesday . Dallas lead by just five points after an Anthony Bennett dunk early in the second quarter . The Mavericks then pulled away and never looked back , with their lead eventually reaching 25 points in the third quarter . Chandler Parsons and Dirk Nowitzki were the only two to reach double - digits in points in this blowout over the Timberwolves , who own the Western Conference 's worst record . Nowitzki scored 16 points and grabbed nine rebounds in 25 minutes , while Parsons poured in 22 points on 9 - of - 13 shooting from the field in 26 minutes . J.J. Barea had seven points and ten assists in 22 minutes , coming off the bench versus his former team . Dwight Powell also came off the bench and finished with six points and ten rebounds in 20 minutes against Minnesota . The health and experience of the Mavericks was just too much to handle for the young Timberwolves . Nikola Pekovic made his return Wednesday night , after being out since the middle of November with an ankle injury . He came off the bench and had 14 points and four rebounds in 23 minutes . Gorgui Dieng , who took over at center when Pekovic went down , stayed in the starting lineup and played 25 minutes . Dieng had just six points and seven rebounds against Dallas . With trade rumors swirling , Thaddeus Young seemed unphased , putting up 14 points , 11 rebounds and six assists in 32 minutes . The Mavericks will play the Chicago Bulls ( 27 - 16 ) on Friday , and the Timberwolves will play the New Orleans Pelicans ( 20 - 21 ) on Friday .
The Dallas Mavericks (29 - 13) beat the Minnesota Timberwolves (7 - 33) 98 - 75 on Wednesday. Dallas lead by just five points after an Anthony Bennett dunk early in the second quarter. The Mavericks then pulled away and never looked back, with their lead eventually reaching 25 points in the third quarter. Chandler Parsons and Dirk Nowitzki were the only two to reach double - digits in points in this blowout over the Timberwolves, who own the Western Conference's worst record. Nowitzki scored 16 points and grabbed nine rebounds in 25 minutes, while Parsons poured in 22 points on 9 - of - 13 shooting from the field in 26 minutes. J.J. Barea had seven points and ten assists in 22 minutes, coming off the bench versus his former team. Dwight Powell also came off the bench and finished with six points and ten rebounds in 20 minutes against Minnesota. The health and experience of the Mavericks was just too much to handle for the young Timberwolves. Nikola Pekovic made his return Wednesday night, after being out since the middle of November with an ankle injury. He came off the bench and had 14 points and four rebounds in 23 minutes. Gorgui Dieng, who took over at center when Pekovic went down, stayed in the starting lineup and played 25 minutes. Dieng had just six points and seven rebounds against Dallas. With trade rumors swirling, Thaddeus Young seemed unphased, putting up 14 points, 11 rebounds and six assists in 32 minutes. The Mavericks will play the Chicago Bulls (27 - 16) on Friday, and the Timberwolves will play the New Orleans Pelicans (20 - 21) on Friday.
The Dallas Mavericks (29 - 13) beat the Minnesota Timberwolves (7 - 33) 98 - 75 on Wednesday. Dallas lead by just five points after an Anthony Bennett dunk early in the second quarter. The Mavericks then pulled away and never looked back, with their lead eventually reaching 25 points in the third quarter. Chandler Parsons and Dirk Nowitzki were the only two to reach double - digits in points in this blowout over the Timberwolves, who own the Western Conference's worst record. Nowitzki scored 16 points and grabbed nine rebounds in 25 minutes, while Parsons poured in 22 points on 9 - of - 13 shooting from the field in 26 minutes. J.J. Barea had seven points and ten assists in 22 minutes, coming off the bench versus his former team. Dwight Powell also came off the bench and finished with six points and ten rebounds in 20 minutes against Minnesota. The health and experience of the Mavericks was just too much to handle for the young Timberwolves. Nikola Pekovic made his return Wednesday night, after being out since the middle of November with an ankle injury. He came off the bench and had 14 points and four rebounds in 23 minutes. Gorgui Dieng, who took over at center when Pekovic went down, stayed in the starting lineup and played 25 minutes. Dieng had just six points and seven rebounds against Dallas. With trade rumors swirling, Thaddeus Young seemed unphased, putting up 14 points, 11 rebounds and six assists in 32 minutes. The Mavericks will play the Chicago Bulls (27 - 16) on Friday, and the Timberwolves will play the New Orleans Pelicans (20 - 21) on Friday.
<GAME> <DATE> 21 January 2015 <DAY> Wednesday <STADIUM> Target Center <CITY> Minneapolis <HOME> <TEAM> Timberwolves <CITY> Minnesota <TEAM-RESULT> lost <TEAM-PTS> 75 <WINS-LOSSES> 7 34 <QTRS> 21 17 19 18 <TEAM-AST> 22 <3PT> 2 <TEAM-FG> 31 <TEAM-FT> 11 <TEAM-REB> 43 <TEAM-TO> 10 <NEXT-HOME> <NEXT-DATE> 23 January 2015 <NEXT-DAY> Friday <NEXT-STADIUM> Target Center <NEXT-CITY> Minneapolis <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> New Orleans <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Pelicans <NEXT-IS-HOME> yes <VIS> <TEAM> Mavericks <CITY> Dallas <TEAM-RESULT> won <TEAM-PTS> 98 <WINS-LOSSES> 30 13 <QTRS> 24 35 16 23 <TEAM-AST> 26 <3PT> 11 <TEAM-FG> 39 <TEAM-FT> 9 <TEAM-REB> 42 <TEAM-TO> 10 <VIS-NEXT> <NEXT-DATE> 23 January 2015 <NEXT-DAY> Friday <NEXT-STADIUM> American Airlines Center <NEXT-CITY> Dallas <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Chicago <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Bulls <NEXT-IS-HOME> yes <PLAYER> Andrew Wiggins <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-0 <MIN> 39 <PTS> 18 <FG> 7 17 41 <FG3> 0 3 0 <FT> 4 6 67 <REB> 5 <AST> 2 <STL> 2 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 2 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Nikola Peković <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-1 <MIN> 22 <PTS> 14 <FG> 5 11 45 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 4 4 100 <REB> 4 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Thaddeus Young <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-2 <MIN> 32 <PTS> 14 <FG> 7 17 41 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 11 <AST> 6 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 6 <OREB> 5 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> Anthony Bennett <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-3 <MIN> 15 <PTS> 6 <FG> 2 7 29 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 2 4 50 <REB> 2 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Gorgui Dieng <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-4 <MIN> 25 <PTS> 6 <FG> 3 6 50 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 7 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 5 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Troy Daniels <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-5 <MIN> 16 <PTS> 5 <FG> 2 9 22 <FG3> 1 4 25 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 3 <AST> 2 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 1 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Robbie Hummel <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-6 <MIN> 24 <PTS> 5 <FG> 2 2 100 <FG3> 1 1 100 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 5 <AST> 0 <STL> 2 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 2 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Mo Williams <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-7 <MIN> 31 <PTS> 5 <FG> 2 12 17 <FG3> 0 4 0 <FT> 1 1 100 <REB> 0 <AST> 5 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Zach LaVine <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-8 <MIN> 21 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 3 33 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 5 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Miroslav Raduljica <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Kevin Martin <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Glenn Robinson <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-11 <MIN> 4 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 2 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Chase Budinger <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-12 <MIN> 6 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 3 0 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 4 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Chandler Parsons <TEAM> Dallas Mavericks <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-0 <MIN> 25 <PTS> 22 <FG> 9 13 69 <FG3> 4 6 67 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Dirk Nowitzki <TEAM> Dallas Mavericks <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-1 <MIN> 24 <PTS> 16 <FG> 6 9 67 <FG3> 2 4 50 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 9 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 9 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Rajon Rondo <TEAM> Dallas Mavericks <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-2 <MIN> 20 <PTS> 9 <FG> 4 10 40 <FG3> 1 2 50 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 3 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> J. J. Barea <TEAM> Dallas Mavericks <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-3 <MIN> 21 <PTS> 7 <FG> 2 5 40 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 3 4 75 <REB> 2 <AST> 10 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Monta Ellis <TEAM> Dallas Mavericks <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-4 <MIN> 30 <PTS> 7 <FG> 3 12 25 <FG3> 0 3 0 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 0 <AST> 3 <STL> 3 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Tyson Chandler <TEAM> Dallas Mavericks <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-5 <MIN> 30 <PTS> 7 <FG> 3 3 100 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 6 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 6 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Devin Harris <TEAM> Dallas Mavericks <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-6 <MIN> 17 <PTS> 6 <FG> 2 4 50 <FG3> 2 3 67 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 3 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Dwight Powell <TEAM> Dallas Mavericks <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-7 <MIN> 19 <PTS> 6 <FG> 3 3 100 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 10 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 8 <OREB> 2 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Al-Farouq Aminu <TEAM> Dallas Mavericks <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-8 <MIN> 15 <PTS> 5 <FG> 2 6 33 <FG3> 1 2 50 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 5 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 4 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Richard Jefferson <TEAM> Dallas Mavericks <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-9 <MIN> 15 <PTS> 5 <FG> 2 5 40 <FG3> 1 3 33 <FT> 0 2 0 <REB> 3 <AST> 2 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Greg Smith <TEAM> Dallas Mavericks <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-10 <MIN> 6 <PTS> 4 <FG> 2 2 100 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Charlie Villanueva <TEAM> Dallas Mavericks <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-11 <MIN> 4 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 3 33 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Raymond Felton <TEAM> Dallas Mavericks <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-12 <MIN> 5 <PTS> 2 <FG> 0 1 0 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 0 <AST> 2 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none