The Dallas Mavericks were down Dereck Lively II, Daniel Gafford, and Anthony Davis in this game, going against Julius Randle, Naz Reid, and Rudy Gobert. Moussa Cisse and Dwight Powell saw the bulk of the center minutes, and while Cisse has potential, he's just not ready to contend with those bigs yet.

Cooper Flagg has been looking better and better every game, and this will be his first look at Anthony Edwards and Jaden McDaniels, who’ve led Minnesota to an 8-5 record so far this season.

Naz Reid notched a season-high 22 points, spearheading a balanced Minnesota Timberwolves attack in a 120-96 rout of the injury-depleted Dallas Mavericks on Monday night.

Dallas visits the Minnesota Timberwolves after the Mavericks took down the Portland Trail Blazers 138-133 in overtime

The Minnesota Timberwolves hosted the Dallas Mavericks on Monday. The Timberwolves routed the Mavericks 120-96 at the Target Center. Minnesota improved to 9-5, while Dallas fell to 4-11.

Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves are looking to get back on track on Monday after a tough loss at home to the Denver Nuggets on Saturday night. Th

The Dallas Mavericks face the Minnesota Timberwolves on the second night of a back-to-back on Monday, with multiple injury issues.

Two-way center Moussa Cisse is expected to see an expanded role with Gafford and Lively’s absences, along with veteran big man Dwight Powell. Cisse has appeared in the Mavericks’ last eight games, averaging 5.5 points, 4.4 rebounds and 1.8 blocks in 12.9 minutes during that stretch.

The Dallas Mavericks are set to play the Minnesota Timberwolves tonight in Minneapolis. The Timberwolves recently had their winning streak broken by the Denver Nuggets. The Mavericks are coming off an overtime victory against the Portland Trail Blazers.

When asked recently what he made of his team’s good record against bad teams and bad record against good teams, Minnesota Timberwolves coach Chris Finch said the team could only face who was in front of them.