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Dallas Mavericks vs. Minnesota Timberwolves – Where to Watch, Streaming, Channels & Preview

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Dallas Mavericks vs. Minnesota Timberwolves – Where to Watch, Streaming, Channels & Preview

It’s the Dallas Mavericks versus the Minnesota Timberwolves at Target Center on November 12, 2026. Here’s how to watch live on TV.

  • Time: 8:00 PM ET
  • Location: Target Center
  • TV Channels: NBA TV
  • League Package: NBA League Pass®

How to Watch Dallas Mavericks vs. Minnesota Timberwolves on November 12, 2026

You can watch the Minnesota Timberwolves take on the Dallas Mavericks live on DIRECTV on NBA TV on November 12, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET.


Dallas Mavericks (7-4) at Minnesota Timberwolves (8-3) — Game Preview

The Dallas Mavericks (7-4) travel to Target Center to face the Minnesota Timberwolves (8-3) on November 12, with both teams aiming to strengthen their positions in the standings. Minnesota currently holds a slight edge with their 8-3 record, compared to Dallas’s 7-4 mark.

Cooper Flagg leads the Mavericks with 25.9 points per game on 50.0% shooting from the floor, while LaMelo Ball directs the Timberwolves’ attack at 18.3 points and 6.0 assists per game. Supporting Flagg, Kyrie Irving contributes 22.9 points and 4.3 assists a night, whereas Rudy Gobert anchors Minnesota’s defense with 12.1 rebounds per game, split between 8.2 on the defensive end and 3.9 on the offensive end.

P.J. Washington adds depth to Dallas’s frontcourt with 7.5 rebounds per game, split 5.7 on the defensive side and 1.8 offensively, while Jaden McDaniels provides Minnesota with 17.0 points and 6.1 rebounds a night. A win for Minnesota would further solidify their lead over Dallas in the standings.

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What Time is the Dallas Mavericks vs. Minnesota Timberwolves Game Today?

The Dallas Mavericks vs. Minnesota Timberwolves game starts at 8:00 PM ET.


Where Can I Watch Dallas Mavericks vs. Minnesota Timberwolves?

You can watch Dallas Mavericks vs. Minnesota Timberwolves on NBA TV and NBA League Pass®.


Players to Watch: Dallas Mavericks vs. Minnesota Timberwolves

Dallas Mavericks

Cooper Flagg — F. Cooper Flagg leads the Mavericks from the forward position, averaging 25.9 points per game with a shooting accuracy of 50.0% from the field. His playmaking is evident with 6.9 assists per game, complementing his scoring ability. Flagg’s free-throw percentage stands at an impressive 90.3%, indicating his reliability at the line.

Kyrie Irving — G. From the guard spot, Kyrie Irving contributes significantly with 22.9 points and 4.3 assists per game. His shooting efficiency is highlighted by a 48.7% field goal percentage and a 39.5% success rate from beyond the arc. Irving’s scoring prowess supports Flagg’s efforts in the Mavericks’ offense.

P.J. Washington — F. P.J. Washington bolsters Dallas’s rebounding efforts with 7.5 boards per game, including 5.7 on the defensive end. His presence in the paint is crucial, providing 1.8 offensive rebounds a night. Washington’s contributions on the glass are vital to the Mavericks’ interior game.

Minnesota Timberwolves

LaMelo Ball — G. LaMelo Ball orchestrates the Timberwolves’ offense from the guard position, averaging 18.3 points and 6.0 assists per game. His shooting efficiency is reflected in a 44.9% field goal percentage. Ball’s ability to distribute the ball is key to Minnesota’s offensive flow.

Rudy Gobert — C. Rudy Gobert dominates the boards for Minnesota, pulling down 12.1 rebounds per game, split between 8.2 defensively and 3.9 offensively. His defensive presence is complemented by his ability to score when needed, making him a dual threat in the paint. Gobert’s rebounding figures lead the Timberwolves.

Jaden McDaniels — F. Jaden McDaniels contributes 17.0 points and 6.1 rebounds per game from the forward position, shooting 51.3% from the field. His ability to score efficiently supports Minnesota’s offensive efforts. McDaniels’ presence on the floor complements the playmaking of LaMelo Ball.


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