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Dallas faces Minnesota on 12-game home skid

By The Associated PressYahoo Sports

Minnesota Timberwolves (45-29, fifth in the Western Conference) vs. Dallas Mavericks (24-50, 13th in the Western Conference) Dallas; Monday, 8:30 p. m.

EDT BOTTOM LINE: Dallas plays Minnesota looking to end its 12-game home slide. The Mavericks have gone 13-33 against Western Conference teams. Dallas ranks third in the Western Conference with 34.

2 defensive rebounds per game led by P. J. Washington averaging 5.

5. The Timberwolves have gone 28-21 against Western Conference opponents. Minnesota has a 6-4 record in games decided by 3 points or fewer.

The Mavericks score 113. 9 points per game, 0. 5 fewer points than the 114.