Overview
- Reid delivered a season-high 22 points and 12 rebounds off the bench as Minnesota improved to 9-5.
- Dallas played the second night of a back-to-back without Daniel Gafford (ankle) and Dereck Lively II (knee), with Anthony Davis still out, prompting rookie Moussa Cissé’s first start.
- The Timberwolves dominated key metrics with a 59-43 rebounding edge, a 27-13 assist advantage and 16-7 in steals, forcing 20 Mavericks turnovers.
- Jaden McDaniels and Rudy Gobert scored 15 points each, while Anthony Edwards had 13 on 5-for-14 shooting during a cold stretch from three.
- Cooper Flagg and Brandon Williams paced Dallas with 15 points apiece as the Mavericks fell to 4-11, shooting 40% from the field and missing 12 free throws.