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Mavericks vs Timberwolves Final: 119-115 - Recap

Luka Doncic scored 29 points and chipped in with 12 assists for Dallas on Friday, leading the Mavericks to a 119-115 victory over Minnesota at Target Center.

The Mavericks were a +4.5-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 224.5.

Dallas got 23 points from Harrison Barnes and another 16 points from Jose Juan Barea. Luka Doncic contributed 12 assists, while DeAndre Jordan cleaned the glass with 15 rebounds.

The Timberwolves got a 30-point performance from Karl-Anthony Towns, who was supported by 21 points from Derrick Rose. Tyus Jones had 7 assists in a losing cause for Minnesota, while Taj Gibson grabbed 15 rebounds.

The Mavericks hit the break winning 61-50 before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Minnesota as they grabbed 53 boards, while Dallas only had 43

Next game, Dallas takes its act home to face Golden State looking for another win. For Minnesota, they head home to face New Orleans.