In the NBA regular season, the Timberwolves defeated the Mavericks 120-96 at home.

After the game, Timberwolves insider Naz Reid said in an interview: "I used to be a perfectionist and always wanted to ensure that I was perfect, but at this level, doing so is not possible. By the seventh year of my career, I slowly got rid of this idea; but in the fourth, fifth, and fourth years of my career, In the past six years, I always thought that I had to be perfect. Now I have the mentality of 'this is good'."

Naz Reid played bravely in this game, playing 22 minutes and scoring 22 points, 9 of 14, 3 of 6 three-pointers, 1 of 1 free throw.