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Tip-off · Thursday, November 12
DallasMavericks0-0 · away
DAL
8:00 pm ET
MIN
MinnesotaTimberwolves0-0 · home

Dallas Mavericks at Minnesota Timberwolves

NBA TV8:00 PM ET · 5:00 PM PTTarget Center, Minneapolis
When and where to watch

Dallas Mavericks at Minnesota Timberwolves: tip-off Thu, Nov 12, 8:00 PM ET (5:00 PM PT) at Target Center. Watch it on NBA TV (national TV, no League Pass blackout).

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Expected starters

projected from 2025-26 minutes · every lineup today →
Away · DallasMavericks
  1. Cooper FlaggCooper FlaggF · #3221.0pts · 33.5 min
  2. P.J. WashingtonP.J. WashingtonF · #2514.2pts · 31.0 min
  3. Naji MarshallNaji MarshallF · #315.2pts · 29.5 min
  4. Max ChristieMax ChristieG · #012.3pts · 29.1 min
  5. Zaccharie RisacherZaccharie RisacherF · #109.6pts · 22.4 min
OutCaleb MartinThumb · Arm · RightOutTarik BiberovicHeel · Leg · RightOutDereck Lively IIFoot · Leg · RightOutSanti AldamaKnee · LegDay-To-DayJett Howard
Home · MinnesotaTimberwolves
  1. Anthony EdwardsAnthony EdwardsG · #528.8pts · 35.0 min
  2. Jaden McDanielsJaden McDanielsF · #314.8pts · 31.7 min
  3. Rudy GobertRudy GobertC · #2710.9pts · 31.3 min
  4. LaMelo BallLaMelo BallG · #120.1pts · 28.0 min
  5. Ayo DosunmuAyo DosunmuG · #1314.8pts · 27.3 min
OutDonte DiVincenzoAchilles · Leg · Right

Teams confirm their starters about 30 minutes before tip-off. Until then this is the five the data points to, with anyone ruled out already removed.

Head to head · games that counted

Timberwolves lead 4-0

Mavericks vs Timberwolves: the matchup page →
Mon, Mar 30 · 2025-26MIN124DAL94Fri, Feb 20 · 2025-26DAL111MIN122Wed, Jan 28 · 2025-26MIN118DAL105Mon, Nov 17 · 2025-26DAL96MIN120
How to watch · Mavericks at Timberwolves8:00 PM ET5:00 PM PT · Thursday, November 12
NBA TVKARE 11/DAZN-MINMINKFAADAL

National broadcast on NBA TV: no League Pass blackout applies for this game outside the local markets.

NBA TVNBA League PassSling TV (Orange)FuboYouTube TVDirecTV StreamCable / satellite
Timberwolves marketDAZN (streaming, local market)
Mavericks marketKFAA (local broadcast station — free with an antenna in-market)
RadioSiriusXM · 830 WCCO · 105.3 The Fan / S: KFZO-FM
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Around the world

Where this game lands

5 of 12 countries get it at a live-friendly hour

AustraliaLiveFri 12:00 PMDisney+ (ESPN)Irving (DAL) · Zikarsky (MIN)CanadaLiveThu 8:00 PMTSNLyles (MIN)FranceAlarmFri 02:00beIN SPORTS · beIN SPORTS CONNECTBeringer (MIN) · Gobert (MIN) · Risacher (DAL)United KingdomAlarmFri 01:00Sky SportsLawal (DAL)IndiaLiveFri 6:30 AMPrime VideoNew ZealandLiveFri 2:00 PMDisney+ (ESPN)PhilippinesLiveFri 9:00 AMPrime VideoGermanyAlarmFri 02:00Sky Sport · Sky GoIrelandAlarmFri 01:00Sky SportsItalyAlarmFri 02:00Sky Sport Basket · Sky GoNigeriaAlarmFri 2:00 AMSportyTVSouth AfricaAlarmFri 03:00SportyTV

Injury report

both teams · read every 15 minutes
Mavericks5 listed
OutCaleb MartinThumb · Arm · Right · est. return 2026-10-23
OutTarik BiberovicHeel · Leg · Right · est. return 2026-10-23
OutDereck Lively IIFoot · Leg · Right · est. return 2026-10-23
OutSanti AldamaKnee · Leg · est. return 2026-10-23
Day-To-DayJett HowardCalf · Leg · Right · est. return 2026-10-21
Timberwolves1 listed
OutDonte DiVincenzoAchilles · Leg · Right · est. return 2027-04-02