- Matchup: Dallas Mavericks vs Minnesota Timberwolves
- Date: Monday, November 17, 2025
- Venue: Target Center, Minneapolis, MN
- Broadcast: FanDuel Sports Network
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This Monday, the Minnesota Timberwolves (7-4) will host the Dallas Mavericks (3-9) at Target Center.

In their latest outing, the Mavericks faced the Suns and suffered a 123-114 defeat. Dallas managed a 50.0% shooting efficiency (43 of 86) and sank 17 out of 47 three-point attempts. At the free-throw line, they converted 11 of 17 shots, yielding a 64.7% success rate. On the boards, Dallas secured 45 rebounds, including 8 offensive ones, while distributing 32 assists. They also recorded 12 turnovers and achieved 10 steals. Defensively, the Mavericks allowed their opponent to shoot 46.3% from the field (44 of 95). The Suns racked up 31 assists and made 13 steals in the game, along with 46 total rebounds (13 offensive, 33 defensive) and 10 blocks. Phoenix ended up with an 80.8% free-throw rate, hitting 21 of 26 attempts, and made 14 out of 35 three-pointers. In terms of fouls, Dallas committed 23 while the Suns had 20.
Klay Thompson significantly impacted the last game, scoring 19 points from 6 of 17 shooting. He spent 31 minutes on the court, adding 3 rebounds and finished with a field goal percentage of 35.3%, along with 1 assist.
Dallas enters this matchup with a record of 3-9. The team averages 16.4 turnovers per game and racks up 21.1 fouls each night. On average, the Mavericks secure 44.7 rebounds and have achieved 295 assists this season, ranking 20th in the league. They are connecting on 30.3% of their three-point attempts (123 of 406) and have a free-throw conversion rate of 74.8%. Dallas scores an average of 107.8 points per game, placing them at 30th in the NBA, while shooting 44.8% from the field.
On the defensive end, the Mavericks force 14.5 turnovers per game and draw 22.7 fouls. They rank 8th in allowing assists, giving up 294 for the season. Dallas permits a field goal percentage of 45.9% (507 of 1,104) and allows an average of 48.4 rebounds per game. Opponents are shooting 34.4% from beyond the arc, and the Mavericks rank 10th in points allowed per game with an average of 114.3.
In their most recent game, the Timberwolves celebrated a victory, defeating the Jazz 120-113. They captured 35 defensive rebounds and 7 offensive for a total of 42. Despite committing 11 turnovers, Minnesota tallied 8 steals during this match. The Jazz were penalized with 24 personal fouls, granting the Timberwolves 28 free-throw opportunities; they converted 26 for a staggering 92.9% accuracy. From three-point range, Minnesota hit 10 of 33 attempts (30.3%). The Timberwolves shot 42 of 89 from the floor, achieving 47.2% efficiency. Defensively, they allowed the Jazz to sink 38 of 95 attempts (40.0%) and permitted 32.7% from three-point territory (17 of 52), while going 20 of 24 at the free-throw line (83.3%). Minnesota allowed Utah to gather 50 rebounds, including 16 offensive boards.
Anthony Edwards played a crucial role for the Timberwolves, shooting 13 out of 25 with a success rate of 52.0%, accumulating 35 points, 6 rebounds, and 6 assists during his 38 minutes on the court.
Currently, Minnesota holds a 7-4 record for the season. Offensively, they excel with a field goal percentage of 50.5%, ranking 2nd in the league. They have scored 1,333 points overall this season (121.2 per game) and average 41.8 rebounds. The Timberwolves contribute 26.5 assists per contest (13th in the NBA) while committing 15.0 turnovers. Minnesota averages 23.1 fouls per game and shoots 78.8% from the charity stripe.
Defensively, the Timberwolves allow opponents to shoot 35.2% from three-point range (146 of 415) and concede 77.6% from the free-throw line. They permit an average of 26.9 assists and 43.6 rebounds per game, ranking 18th and 14th in those categories, respectively. Minnesota stands 14th in the league for points allowed per game, averaging 115.7, while forcing 15.4 turnovers and restricting opponents to a 45.6% shooting percentage from the floor (9th in the NBA).
Which team will emerge victorious against the spread tonight?
Prediction: Bet on Minnesota
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