The short-handed Dallas Mavericks welcomed the Minnesota Timberwolves back to the American Airlines Center on Wednesday night, as the Mavs were missing seven players: Luka Doncic, Dereck Lively II, Klay Thompson,

If there was ever a time for the Minnesota Timberwolves to face the Dallas Mavericks on the road, it was Wednesday. Luka Doncic was still out because of a calf injury he suffered when the teams last met on Christmas Day.

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