Nov 12, 2026 3:10 PM

Who is out for the Minnesota Timberwolves against the Dallas Mavericks?

The Minnesota Timberwolves look to add to their win streak when they host the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday. The game begins at 8 PM ET and will air on NBA TV, KARE 11, DAZN-MIN, KFAA, and MavsTV.

The Timberwolves have won four straight games, but have been off since Sunday, when they defeated the Utah Jazz, 115-100. They are 8-3 on the year, 5th in the West. This is their second game on an eight-game homestand.

The Mavericks are on a win streak of their own, winning three straight after taking down the Indiana Pacers in their last contest. They are 7-4 on the season, 8th in the West. They just wrapped a three-game homestand and now journey on a three-game road trip.

This is their first of three meetings between the two teams.

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Minnesota Timberwolves Injury Report

Joan Beringer is AVAILABLE and will wear a face mask. He suffered a nasal injury on November 6 against the Pelicans, but played the next game against the Jazz. He is averaging 5.6 points and 6.2 rebounds in 11 games this season.

Anthony Edwards remains OUT after undergoing right knee arthroscopy. On October 27, it was reported that he was expected to miss up to two months.

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Donte DiVincenzo also remains OUT after undergoing right Achilles surgery in April. There is hope that he can return at some point during the season.

Minnesota will start Jaden McDaniels, Rudy Gobert, Ayo Dosunmu, LaMelo Ball, and Jonathan Kuminga.

Trey Lyles, Jaylen Clark, Terrence Shannon Jr., Joan Beringer, and Bones Hyland all see minutes off the bench as Minnesota runs nine to ten deep.

The Timberwolves have the 9th ranked offense and the 1st ranked defense.

Dallas Mavericks Injury Report

Morez Johnson Jr. is PROBABLE with a left shin and tibia contusion. He missed the last game against the Pacers. He is averaging 7.6 points, 5.1 rebounds, and 1.3 assists in ten games this season.

Caleb Martin is AVAILABLE and will wear a right thumb splint. He has started the last four games. He’s averaging 3.6 points, 2.3 rebounds, and 1.3 assists in seven contests this year.

Tarik Biberovic is OUT with right heel bursitis. He has yet to make his NBA debut.

Sergio de Larrea is OUT with a right knee sprain. He’s played in four games this year, averaging 5.3 points, two rebounds, and 1.3 assists.

Dereck Lively II is OUT after undergoing right foot surgery. He has not played since November 21, 2025.

Dallas will start Cooper Flagg, Kyrie Irving, PJ Washington, Daniel Gafford, and Caleb Martin.

Naji Marshall, Walter Clayton, Santi Aldama, and Zaccharie Risacher all get minutes off the bench.

The Mavericks are 12th in offense and 9th in defense.

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