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Minnesota Timberwolves Defeat Dallas Mavericks, 122-111 | 02.20.26

1 DAY AGO • YOUTUBE

3 Overreactions as Mavericks Lose 10th Straight Game, Fall to Timberwolves The losing streak is now in the double digits for the Dallas Mavericks.

1 DAY AGO • SI.COM

Kyrie Irving may have already played his last game with Mavs if Zach Lowe is right Zach Lowe isn't the only one speculating about what will happen between the Dallas Mavericks and Kyrie Irving this summer.

1 DAY AGO • THESMOKINGCUBAN.COM

Khris Middleton - Starting sans Christie Middleton will start Friday's game against the Timberwolves.

Impact With Max Christie (ankle) sidelined, Middleton will draw his first start with the Mavericks. The veteran forward has averaged 10.5 points and 3.0 rebounds in 21.5 minutes per tilt over two appearances for Dallas.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

Brandon Williams - Not starting vs. Minnesota Williams won't start against the Timberwolves on Friday.

Impact The 26-year-old point guard got the starting nod in Dallas' final outing before the All-Star break, though he'll slide to the second unit Friday in favor of Tyus Jones. Over his last five appearances off the bench, Williams has averaged 13.6 points, 3.0 assists and 2.2 rebounds in 19.2 minutes per game.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

Tyus Jones - Starting Friday Jones will start Friday versus the Timberwolves.

Impact This will be Jones' second start in a Mavericks uniform, but through three games in Dallas, his minutes have yet to exceed 20. In his previous Mavs' start this season, Jones finished with two points (1-4 FG), two rebounds, three assists, one steal and one turnover in 15 minutes.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

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1 DAY AGO • NBA.COM

Caleb Martin - Cleared to play Friday Martin (ankle) is available for Friday's game against the Timberwolves.

Impact Martin was initially listed as questionable for Friday's game due to a left ankle sprain, but the veteran wing has been given the green light to suit up against Minnesota. He has started in 10 of his last 12 outings, and over that span he has averaged 7.1 points, 4.6 rebounds, 2.8 assists, 0.9 threes and 1.2 steals over 24.2 minutes per game.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

Daniel Gafford - Available to play Gafford (ankle) is available for Friday's game in Minnesota.

Impact Gafford will push through the pain and make himself available for Friday's game, so make sure you've got him active. Through five February outings, Gafford has recorded averages of 8.2 points, 7.2 rebounds, 1.0 steals and 2.0 blocks per game.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

Max Christie - Ruled out Friday Christie (ankle) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Timberwolves.

Impact Christie sprained his left ankle in Thursday's practice and won't suit up Friday. His next opportunity to play will come Sunday against Indiana. With the 23-year-old swingman sidelined, Naji Marshall, Brandon Williams and Klay Thompson are candidates for increased playing time, while AJ Johnson could enter the Dallas rotation.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

Why Cooper Flagg isn't playing tonight for Mavs with injury news and possible return date | Sporting News Dallas is back from the All-Star Break.

1 DAY AGO • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Is Cooper Flagg playing tonight vs. Timberwolves? Final status for Mavericks star | Sporting News Dallas' star rookie has been dealing with with a foot sprain.

1 DAY AGO • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Cooper Flagg, Cade Cunningham & Kawhi Leonard highlight JMac's Top 10 American NBA players to build around | The Herd

1 DAY AGO • FOX SPORTS

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1 DAY AGO • THESMOKINGCUBAN.COM

Max Christie - Downgraded to doubtful Christie (ankle) is doubtful for Friday's game versus Minnesota.

Impact Christie was initially listed as questionable for this contest, but it looks as though the Mavericks will play it safe. With Christie likely to sit, Klay Thompson and Tyus Jones could be more involved for the Mavericks.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

How the Dallas Mavericks Could Impact the New NBA Tanking Proposals If one of the proposed tanking rules had been in place last year, the Mavericks would not have Cooper Flagg.

1 DAY AGO • SI.COM

Mavericks are quickly realizing why the Magic were fine trading Tyus Jones The Mavericks have already found out why the Magic were willing to trade Tyus Jones so willingly.

1 DAY AGO • THESMOKINGCUBAN.COM

Mark Cuban reveals why shutting down Kyrie Irving was the smartest move for Mavericks Even though it may hurt right now, Mark Cuban knows that shutting down Kyrie Irving was the right move.

2 DAYS AGO • THESMOKINGCUBAN.COM

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2 DAYS AGO • BLEACHERNATION.COM

Cooper Flagg's future may hinge on Mavericks avoiding top NBA Draft target What is going on with Darryn Peterson?

2 DAYS AGO • THESMOKINGCUBAN.COM

Reporter ignites scandalous Cooper Flagg conspiracy Mavericks fans hope isn't true Mavericks fans better hope that this conspiracy about the team isn't true.

2 DAYS AGO • THESMOKINGCUBAN.COM

"Most expensive laundry in sports history" - NBA Fans Stunned as Cooper Flagg's $1 Million Debut Jersey Shatters Victor Wembanyama's Auction Record Cooper Flagg has surpassed Victor Wembanyama as a rookie. The Mavericks star's debut jersey has shattered the Spurs star's debut jersey's auction record.

2 DAYS AGO • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Mavs rookie Cooper Flagg will miss another game with a foot injury

Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg will miss the team’s first game back from the All-Star break at Minnesota on Friday night with a left midfoot sprain

2 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Caleb Martin - Questionable for Friday Martin (ankle) is listed as questionable for Friday's game against Minnesota.

Impact Martin is in jeopardy of missing his second consecutive contest due to a sprained left ankle. If the veteran forward joins Cooper Flagg (foot) on the sidelines, Khris Middleton and Klay Thompson would be candidates for increased playing time.

2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Naji Marshall - Omitted from injury report Marshall (foot) is off the injury report for Friday's game against Minnesota.

Impact Marshall exited last Thursday's loss to the Lakers due to a left foot strain, but he looks to be in the clear for Dallas' first outing post-All-Star break. Over his last nine appearances, Marshall has averaged 19.3 points, 6.1 rebounds, 3.4 assists and 0.8 steals in 32.8 minutes per game.

2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

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