McDaniels was ejected at the end of Wednesday's 121-113 win over the Suns for putting his finger in Devin Booker's face, Chris Hine of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports. McDaniels finishes the contest with 14 points (4-7 FG,

Without Luka Doncic, the Mavericks fought hard but ultimately fell short in a nail-biting 115-114 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Jaden McDaniels scored a career-high 27 points, including the clinching free throw with 3 seconds to play, and Anthony Edwards added 21 as the Minnesota Timberwolves outlasted the short-hande

It wasn't always pretty, but the Minnesota Timberwolves snapped their two-game losing streak with a 115-114 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday

Jaden McDaniels scores a career-high 27 and the Wolves hold off the short-handed Mavs 115-114 to win the season series.

(Dallas, TX) -- The Minnesota Timberwolves held on to beat a short-handed Dallas Mavericks team last night in Texas, 115-114. Jaden McDaniels poured in a career high 27 points and grabbed a team-high eight rebounds to help push Minnesota to the victory. Anthony Edwards added 21 points, while Mike Conley chipped in with 18.

Wednesday’s 115-114 Timberwolves victory over the Mavericks provided a glimpse of what could have been for the Wolves over the inconsistent first half of the season but what could still turn around for them in the second half.

If Conley can find a rhythm, Minnesota (23-21) would greatly benefit. He’s the type of playmaker and spacer the Wolves desperately need in their continued hunt for offensive consistency. The Wolves are now 19-2 this season in games where they win Conley’s minutes.

The pecking order at the top of the league has been set for a while (as evidenced by very little movement at the top of this week's Power Rankings), but the deadline provides a quick shot of adrenaline and variety,

Following an emphatic dunk against the Suns, Anthony Edwards directed an intense and unfiltered message toward the Suns players.

Detroit will try to break its three-game skid when the Detroit Pistons play Dallas. Friday's matchup is the first of the season for the two teams.