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Minnesota looked well-rested in its first game back from the All-Star break.
Tony Liebert|
Joe Nelson|
Austin Veazey|
Jonathan Harrison|
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Minnesota will be facing a depleted Dallas roster on Friday night.
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Cooper Flagg is one of many Dallas Mavericks on the injury report for Friday night.
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Betting odds, pick and prediction for the Dallas Mavericks-Minnesota Timberwolves matchup on Friday night.
Peter Dewey|
The Dallas Mavericks are looking to avoid a 10th straight loss.
Austin Veazey|
It's been a crazy two weeks for Mike Conley, who is back with the Timberwolves after they traded him to Chicago, who then flipped to Charlotte, where he was bought out to set the stage for his return to Minnesota.
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Minnesota is now free to sign a new player to a two-way contract.
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