Overview
- The game tips at 8:00 p.m. ET (7:00 p.m. CST) at Target Center in Minneapolis.
- The Timberwolves enter 8-5 after a 123-112 loss to Denver, while the Mavericks are 4-10 after snapping a three-game skid with a 138-133 overtime win over Portland on Sunday.
- Viewing options reported include FanDuel Sports Network regional feeds, MyNetworkTV’s KGBT in select Texas markets, Fubo for streaming, KFAA Channel 29 and MavsTV locally, and NBA League Pass, with regional restrictions noted.
- Dallas lists an extended injury report that includes Kyrie Irving, Dante Exum and Anthony Davis, with additional absences reported for Dereck Lively (rest) and Daniel Gafford, while Minnesota is described as largely healthy.
- Anthony Edwards is averaging 27.3 points for Minnesota; recent standouts for Dallas included Cooper Flagg and P.J. Washington with 21 points each against Portland, Daniel Gafford with 20, and Klay Thompson with 19 off the bench.