Dallas Mavericks vs Minnesota Timberwolves Starting Lineups and Depth Charts
Updated Nov 17, after the final
Projected starting lineups and depth for both teams, by minutes over recent games: Dallas Mavericks at Minnesota Timberwolves, 17 November 2025. The written preview, odds and model sit on the main preview page.
Projected Starting Fives
Minutes this season| Dallas Mavericks | Position | Minnesota Timberwolves |
|---|---|---|
Max Christie 30.5 mpg · 5.5 pts  | PG |  Nah'Shon Hyland 10.0 mpg · 8.5 pts |
Naji Marshall 26.4 mpg · 11.1 pts  | SG |  Jaylen Clark 16.1 mpg · 4.7 pts |
Cooper Flagg 34.3 mpg · 25.9 pts  | SF |  Terrence Shannon Jr. 16.3 mpg · 11.1 pts |
P.J. Washington 31.1 mpg · 14.6 pts  | PF |  Jaden McDaniels 31.7 mpg · 17.0 pts |
Daniel Gafford 22.9 mpg · 9.6 pts  | C |  Rudy Gobert 31.5 mpg · 7.8 pts |
Starters are not published in advance. These five are the heaviest minute-earners on each contracted roster who can cover all five positions between them. Every game's starting lineups →
Depth chart
Quick answers2 questions
What are the Dallas Mavericks vs Minnesota Timberwolves starting lineups?
For 17 November 2025, the Dallas Mavericks are expected to start Cooper Flagg, Max Christie, Daniel Gafford, P.J. Washington and Naji Marshall. The Minnesota Timberwolves are expected to start Jaden McDaniels, Rudy Gobert, Terrence Shannon Jr., Jaylen Clark and Nah'Shon Hyland. Each five comes from the team's recent starts, with injured players taken out.
Who is out for Mavericks vs Timberwolves?
For 17 November 2025, the Dallas Mavericks are without 3 players: Dereck Lively II (Out), Tarik Biberovic (Out) and Sergio De Larrea (Out), and the Minnesota Timberwolves are without 2 players: Donte DiVincenzo (Out) and Anthony Edwards (Out). Statuses come from the latest injury report and update through the day until tip-off.