NBA: Final Match 1, MIN vs DAS Match Prediction - Who will win today’s match between MIN vs DAS?

Game 1 of the Western Conference Final will be played between the Minnesota Timberwolves (MIN) and Dallas Mavericks (DAS) at Target Centre in Minneapolis. Going into the Game Dallas Mavericks are looking very confident and have found perfect rhythm for their matches. As their key player, Luka Doncic has been performing well for them.

On the other hand, the Minnesota Timberwolves with Anthony Edwards are going strong as the team has reached their second final now. Hence on that note, we take a look at match prediction, starting line-up, injury report and preview:

Match details

Game: Minnesota Timberwolves vs Dallas Mavericks, Game 1

Time: 06:00 AM (IST) and 08:30 PM E.T (Eastern Time)

Venue: Target Centre, Minneapolis

Live Stream: ESPN 

Minnesota Timberwolves Preview:

Minnesota Timberwolves ended the regular season in third place in the Western Conference. In playoffs, the Minnesota Timberwolves whitewash the Phoenix Suns by 4-0. Going ahead to the semi-finals, they were facing defending champions Denver Nuggets. They won the first two games against them but lost the Game 3. In Game 4 Denver Nuggets levelled the series and this continued till Game 6 as both teams won three games each and forced Game 7 to take place which was the decider as to who will go ahead. However, Game 7 was won by the Minnesota Timberwolves as Anthony Edwards has been an important player. In the playoffs, his average is 28.9 points, 6.2 rebounds and 50% shooting from the field. They won the semi-final against Denver Nuggets by 4-3.

Dallas Mavericks Preview:

Dallas Mavericks had finished in the fifth position in their regular season from the Western Conference. Dallas Mavericks faced Los Angeles Clippers in playoffs and defeated them 3-2. In the semi-finals Oklahoma City Thunder. However, they managed to beat them by 4-2 as Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving played an important role helping the Dallas Mavericks to win the semi-final.

Minnesota Timberwolves vs Dallas Mavericks injury reports:

Minnesota Timberwolves: Jaylen Clark will miss the game due to injury

Dallas Mavericks: Greg Brown, Maxi Kleber, and Olivier-Maxence Prosper will miss the game due to injury

Minnesota Timberwolves vs Dallas Mavericks starting line-up:

Minnesota Timberwolves: Jaden McDaniels, Karl-Anthony Towns, Rudy Gobert, Anthony Edwards, Mike Conley Jr.

Dallas Mavericks: Derrick Jones Jr., P.J. Washington, Daniel Gafford, Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving