Final

Series (Game 3 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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Timberwolves97
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Mavericks 104

(16-11, 7-6 away)

Timberwolves 97

(13-14, 7-9 home)

Coverage: FxNo

8:00 PM ET, February 10, 2012

Target Center, Minneapolis, MN

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DAL 29 27 22 26104
MIN 16 29 28 2497

Top Performers

Dallas: D. Nowitzki 33 Pts, 4 Reb, 3 Ast, 1 Stl, 3 Blk

Minnesota: K. Love 32 Pts, 12 Reb, 3 Ast

1st Qtr Play-By-Play

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1st Quarter Summary

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12:00Start of the 1st Quarter
12:00Jumpball: Brendan Haywood vs. Nikola Pekovic (Dirk Nowitzki gains possession)0-0 
11:51Vince Carter misses layup0-0 
11:49Brendan Haywood offensive rebound0-0 
11:49Brendan Haywood misses tip shot0-0 
11:48Dallas defensive team rebound0-0 
11:27 0-2Nikola Pekovic makes dunk (Luke Ridnour assists)
11:12Dirk Nowitzki misses 25-foot three point jumper0-2 
11:11 0-2Luke Ridnour defensive rebound
10:56 0-2Luke Ridnour bad pass (Jason Kidd steals)
10:37Brendan Haywood makes 4-foot two point shot2-2 
10:18 2-2Wesley Johnson out of bounds lost ball turnover
10:12Shawn Marion makes dunk (Jason Kidd assists)4-2 
9:57 4-2Nikola Pekovic traveling
9:47Vince Carter makes layup (Dirk Nowitzki assists)6-2 
9:47 6-2Wesley Johnson shooting foul (Vince Carter draws the foul)
9:47Vince Carter makes free throw 1 of 17-2 
9:22 7-2Wesley Johnson misses 24-foot three point jumper
9:21Brendan Haywood defensive rebound7-2 
9:08Shawn Marion misses driving layup7-2 
9:07Shawn Marion offensive rebound7-2 
9:07 7-2Luke Ridnour shooting foul (Shawn Marion draws the foul)
9:07Shawn Marion misses free throw 1 of 27-2 
9:07Dallas offensive team rebound7-2 
9:07Shawn Marion makes free throw 2 of 28-2 
8:44Brendan Haywood personal foul (Nikola Pekovic draws the foul)8-2 
8:36 8-2Ricky Rubio misses 14-foot jumper
8:34 8-2Kevin Love offensive rebound
8:30 8-2Kevin Love misses jumper
8:30Brendan Haywood defensive rebound8-2 
8:22 8-2Luke Ridnour personal foul (Vince Carter draws the foul)
8:11Vince Carter misses 24-foot three point jumper8-2 
8:11 8-2Ricky Rubio defensive rebound
8:03 8-4Kevin Love makes 6-foot hook shot (Wesley Johnson assists)
8:00Dirk Nowitzki step out of bounds turnover8-4 
7:41 8-6Nikola Pekovic makes slam dunk (Luke Ridnour assists)
7:24Dirk Nowitzki makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jason Kidd assists)11-6 
7:09Dirk Nowitzki personal foul (Kevin Love draws the foul)11-6 
7:00 11-6Nikola Pekovic 3 second
6:47Dirk Nowitzki makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jason Kidd assists)14-6 
6:35 14-6Kevin Love misses 21-foot jumper
6:35Jason Kidd defensive rebound14-6 
6:31Jason Kidd bad pass14-6 
6:24 14-6Wesley Johnson misses 25-foot three point jumper
6:22 14-6Nikola Pekovic offensive rebound
6:18 14-6Kevin Love misses 24-foot three point jumper
6:18Brendan Haywood defensive rebound14-6 
6:07Vince Carter makes running jumper16-6 
5:58Minnesota full timeout
5:58Delonte West enters the game for Jason Kidd16-6 
5:58 16-6Michael Beasley enters the game for Luke Ridnour
5:48 16-6Wesley Johnson misses 21-foot jumper
5:46Shawn Marion defensive rebound16-6 
5:37Shawn Marion makes two point shot18-6 
5:18 18-6Kevin Love misses 5-foot jumper
5:16Shawn Marion defensive rebound18-6 
5:11 18-6Martell Webster enters the game for Wesley Johnson
5:11Lamar Odom enters the game for Vince Carter18-6 
5:11Jason Terry enters the game for Dirk Nowitzki18-6 
4:56Delonte West makes 10-foot jumper (Lamar Odom assists)20-6 
4:47 20-6Martell Webster traveling
4:35Lamar Odom misses layup20-6 
4:33Dallas offensive team rebound20-6 
4:26Nikola Pekovic blocks Jason Terry's 5-foot jumper20-6 
4:24 20-6Nikola Pekovic defensive rebound
4:16 20-6Brendan Haywood blocks Nikola Pekovic's jumper
4:15 20-6Minnesota offensive team rebound
4:13 20-6Ricky Rubio bad pass (Delonte West steals)
4:11Jason Terry bad pass20-6 
3:50 20-8Nikola Pekovic makes layup (Kevin Love assists)
3:27Lamar Odom misses 24-foot three point jumper20-8 
3:26 20-8Michael Beasley defensive rebound
3:18Lamar Odom personal foul (Kevin Love draws the foul)20-8 
3:18Ian Mahinmi enters the game for Brendan Haywood20-8 
3:18 20-8Jose Juan Barea enters the game for Nikola Pekovic
3:14 20-8Kevin Love misses layup
3:13Lamar Odom defensive rebound20-8 
2:57Shawn Marion misses layup20-8 
2:56 20-8Kevin Love defensive rebound
2:49Shawn Marion loose ball foul (Ricky Rubio draws the foul)20-8 
2:49Dallas full timeout
2:38 20-10Kevin Love makes dunk (Martell Webster assists)
2:19Lamar Odom makes driving layup22-10 
2:05 22-10Jose Juan Barea misses 5-foot jumper
2:04Delonte West defensive rebound22-10 
2:00 22-10Jose Juan Barea personal foul (Jason Terry draws the foul)
2:00Vince Carter enters the game for Shawn Marion22-10 
1:46 22-10Ricky Rubio shooting foul (Delonte West draws the foul)
1:46Delonte West makes free throw 1 of 223-10 
1:46Delonte West makes free throw 2 of 224-10 
1:38Vince Carter personal foul (Martell Webster draws the foul)24-10 
1:38 24-10Martell Webster misses free throw 1 of 2
1:38 24-10Minnesota offensive team rebound
1:38 24-11Martell Webster makes free throw 2 of 2
1:20Delonte West misses 18-foot jumper24-11 
1:19Dallas offensive team rebound24-11 
1:19 24-11Ricky Rubio personal foul (Ian Mahinmi draws the foul)
1:19Ian Mahinmi misses free throw 1 of 224-11 
1:19Dallas offensive team rebound24-11 
1:19Ian Mahinmi makes free throw 2 of 225-11 
1:06 25-14Michael Beasley makes 24-foot three point jumper
0:51Jason Terry misses 23-foot three point jumper25-14 
0:50 25-14Jose Juan Barea defensive rebound
0:47 25-14Jose Juan Barea lost ball (Jason Terry steals)
0:45Lamar Odom makes dunk (Delonte West assists)27-14 
0:33 27-14Ricky Rubio misses 12-foot jumper
0:32Ian Mahinmi defensive rebound27-14 
0:14Ian Mahinmi misses dunk27-14 
0:14 27-14Ricky Rubio defensive rebound
0:10Delonte West personal foul (Kevin Love draws the foul)27-14 
0:10 27-15Kevin Love makes free throw 1 of 2
0:10Dirk Nowitzki enters the game for Ian Mahinmi27-15 
0:10 27-15Luke Ridnour enters the game for Ricky Rubio
0:10 27-16Kevin Love makes free throw 2 of 2
0:01Delonte West makes 17-foot two point shot29-16 
0:00End of the 1st Quarter