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Wolves Dominate Mavericks in Record Blowout
13 Nov
Summary
- Timberwolves secured their largest victory of the season against the Mavericks.
- LaMelo Ball contributed significantly with 22 points and nine assists.
- Dallas struggled offensively, shooting only 37% from the field.
The Minnesota Timberwolves delivered their most lopsided victory this season, overwhelming the Dallas Mavericks with a 133-94 win. This marked the Timberwolves' fifth consecutive win and their seventh straight against the Mavericks.
LaMelo Ball was instrumental in the dominant performance, scoring 22 points and dishing out a season-high nine assists. He was supported by an explosive offensive effort from Bones Hyland, who came off the bench to score 24 points. Ayo Dosunmu and Jaden McDaniels also contributed double-digit scoring.
Minnesota established control early, shooting 61% in the first half to build a 15-point lead. They then delivered a decisive blow in the third quarter, outscoring Dallas 36-17 to secure an insurmountable advantage. The Mavericks, meanwhile, struggled with their shooting, managing only 37% from the field, and their key players Zaccharie Risacher, Cooper Flagg, and Kyrie Irving were held to modest point totals.
Dallas will look to rebound as they head to Cleveland on Saturday, while the Timberwolves are set to host Chicago on the same day.
