Minnesota Timberwolves at Dallas Mavericks 12/21/21 - NBA Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 12/21/2021 at 9:28 AM ET

Western Conference foes will clash on Tuesday night, when the Minnesota Timberwolves visit the Dallas Mavericks. The Timberwolves (15-15) are riding a four-game winning streak and trail Denver by a half-game for sixth place in the conference standings. On Sunday, Minnesota connected on 15-for-34 from the three-point line during a 111-105 home victory versus Dallas.

Karl-Anthony Towns led six Minnesota players in double figures with 24 points and seven rebounds. D’Angelo Russell chipped in 22 points and three assists for the Timberwolves.

The Dallas Mavericks have dropped consecutive games and trail Minnesota by a half-game for eighth place in the conference standings. During Sunday’s six-point road loss, Dallas was outscored 25-17 in the fourth quarter. The Mavericks (14-15) missed 29 of their 41 three-point attempts and shot 44 percent overall in defeat.

Dallas G Tim Hardaway Jr. led all scorers with 28 points to go along with six rebounds and six assists. Jalen Brunson added 18 points and 11 assists for the Mavericks.

Dallas G Luka Doncic (left ankle soreness) has missed the last four games and will remain sidelined for this contest. The Timberwolves are starting to make some noise and are the more talented squad. Take Minnesota to win on the road. Final Score Prediction, Minnesota Timberwolves win 110-103.

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