Final

Series (Game 2 of 3)

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Game 1: Sunday, January 1st
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Timberwolves99
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Game 2: Wednesday, January 25th
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Mavericks90
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Game 3: Friday, February 10th
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Timberwolves 105

(8-10, 4-4 away)

Mavericks 90

(11-8, 7-3 home)

Coverage: FxSW

8:30 PM ET, January 25, 2012

American Airlines Center, Dallas, TX

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MIN 26 26 26 27105
DAL 27 27 18 1890

Top Performers

Minnesota: K. Love 31 Pts, 11 Reb, 2 Ast, 2 Stl, 2 Blk

Dallas: S. Marion 15 Pts, 6 Reb, 1 Ast, 2 Stl, 1 Blk

1st Qtr Play-By-Play

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1st Quarter Summary

TIMEMINNESOTASCOREDALLAS
12:00Start of the 1st Quarter
12:00Jumpball: Darko Milicic vs. Brendan Haywood (Ricky Rubio gains possession)0-0 
11:38Wayne Ellington misses 10-foot two point shot0-0 
11:36 0-0Brendan Haywood defensive rebound
11:18 0-2Shawn Marion makes 12-foot two point shot (Jason Kidd assists)
11:02Kevin Love makes 16-foot jumper (Ricky Rubio assists)2-2 
10:51 2-2Darko Milicic blocks Lamar Odom's 6-foot two point shot
10:48Kevin Love defensive rebound2-2 
10:41Darko Milicic misses 8-foot two point shot2-2 
10:38 2-2Shawn Marion defensive rebound
10:30 2-2Darko Milicic blocks Delonte West's 4-foot two point shot
10:30Ricky Rubio defensive rebound2-2 
10:19Kevin Love misses 25-foot three point jumper2-2 
10:18Derrick Williams offensive rebound2-2 
10:15Derrick Williams misses 10-foot jumper2-2 
10:15 2-2Shawn Marion defensive rebound
10:08 2-2Lamar Odom misses layup
10:07 2-2Brendan Haywood offensive rebound
10:07 2-4Brendan Haywood makes 1-foot two point shot
9:48Wayne Ellington makes 19-foot jumper (Ricky Rubio assists)4-4 
9:33 4-4Lamar Odom misses 22-foot jumper
9:33Ricky Rubio defensive rebound4-4 
9:21Darko Milicic makes layup (Derrick Williams assists)6-4 
8:56 6-4Darko Milicic blocks Lamar Odom's 4-foot two point shot
8:53Kevin Love defensive rebound6-4 
8:49 6-4Jason Kidd shooting foul (Wayne Ellington draws the foul)
8:49Wayne Ellington misses free throw 1 of 26-4 
8:49Minnesota offensive team rebound6-4 
8:49Wayne Ellington makes free throw 2 of 27-4 
8:37 7-6Shawn Marion makes 6-foot two point shot (Jason Kidd assists)
8:26Wayne Ellington misses 23-foot three point jumper7-6 
8:25 7-6Shawn Marion defensive rebound
8:12 7-8Lamar Odom makes 1-foot two point shot
7:54Derrick Williams misses 25-foot three point jumper7-8 
7:52 7-8Delonte West defensive rebound
7:37 7-10Brendan Haywood makes slam dunk (Delonte West assists)
7:16Darko Milicic misses 4-foot two point shot7-10 
7:11 7-10Jason Kidd defensive rebound
7:09 7-12Brendan Haywood makes 1-foot two point shot (Delonte West assists)
7:01Minnesota full timeout
6:54Darko Milicic makes 3-foot two point shot9-12 
6:39 9-12Lamar Odom bad pass (Ricky Rubio steals)
6:35Kevin Love makes slam dunk (Ricky Rubio assists)11-12 
6:11 11-12Darko Milicic blocks Lamar Odom's 7-foot two point shot
6:07Darko Milicic defensive rebound11-12 
5:58Ricky Rubio makes 20-foot jumper13-12 
5:39 13-12Lamar Odom misses 26-foot three point jumper
5:37 13-12Brendan Haywood offensive rebound
5:37 13-12Brendan Haywood misses tip shot
5:35Derrick Williams defensive rebound13-12 
5:22Kevin Love misses 9-foot two point shot13-12 
5:20 13-12Lamar Odom defensive rebound
5:07Darko Milicic personal foul (Brendan Haywood draws the foul)13-12 
5:07 13-12Yi Jianlian enters the game for Lamar Odom
5:07 13-12Jason Terry enters the game for Delonte West
5:01 13-14Yi Jianlian makes 19-foot jumper (Jason Terry assists)
4:43Ricky Rubio misses 23-foot three point jumper13-14 
4:41 13-14Brendan Haywood defensive rebound
4:37 13-14Jason Terry misses 15-foot two point shot
4:35Darko Milicic defensive rebound13-14 
4:11shot clock turnover13-14 
3:48 13-14Yi Jianlian misses 20-foot jumper
3:47 13-14Jason Kidd offensive rebound
3:35 13-16Shawn Marion makes 8-foot two point shot (Yi Jianlian assists)
3:25 13-16Yi Jianlian personal foul (Kevin Love draws the foul)
3:15Derrick Williams makes driving layup (Ricky Rubio assists)15-16 
2:56 15-18Jason Kidd makes 19-foot jumper
2:43 15-18Jason Kidd illegal defense foul
2:43Dallas full timeout
2:43 15-18Ian Mahinmi enters the game for Shawn Marion
2:43 15-18Brian Cardinal enters the game for Brendan Haywood
2:43Ricky Rubio makes technical free throw16-18 
2:29Kevin Love makes 18-foot jumper (Wayne Ellington assists)18-18 
2:15 18-21Jason Terry makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jason Kidd assists)
2:01 18-21Ian Mahinmi foul (Derrick Williams draws the foul)
2:01Derrick Williams misses free throw 1 of 218-21 
2:01Minnesota offensive team rebound18-21 
2:01 18-21Rodrigue Beaubois enters the game for Jason Kidd
2:01Derrick Williams makes free throw 2 of 219-21 
1:47 19-23Jason Terry makes 6-foot two point shot
1:37Wayne Ellington misses 22-foot two point shot19-23 
1:35 19-23Yi Jianlian defensive rebound
1:22 19-23Yi Jianlian misses 19-foot jumper
1:21Darko Milicic defensive rebound19-23 
1:06 19-23Ian Mahinmi shooting foul (Kevin Love draws the foul)
1:06Kevin Love makes free throw 1 of 220-23 
1:06 20-23Brandan Wright enters the game for Ian Mahinmi
1:06Anthony Randolph enters the game for Darko Milicic20-23 
1:06Kevin Love makes free throw 2 of 221-23 
0:52 21-23Jason Terry misses 7-foot two point shot
0:51Derrick Williams defensive rebound21-23 
0:40 21-23Brandan Wright personal foul (Ricky Rubio draws the foul)
0:40Ricky Rubio makes free throw 1 of 222-23 
0:40Wesley Johnson enters the game for Wayne Ellington22-23 
0:40Ricky Rubio makes free throw 2 of 223-23 
0:31 23-25Yi Jianlian makes 21-foot jumper (Rodrigue Beaubois assists)
0:10Kevin Love makes 24-foot three point jumper (Ricky Rubio assists)26-25 
0:05Anthony Randolph personal foul (Brandan Wright draws the foul)26-25 
0:01 26-27Jason Terry makes 19-foot two point shot (Rodrigue Beaubois assists)
0:00End of the 1st Quarter