Minnesota Timberwolves at Denver Nuggets
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Minnesota Timberwolves 109, Denver Nuggets 112
Ball Arena · Denver, CO
The Denver Nuggets beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 112-109 on April 25, 2023 at Ball Arena. Jamal Murray led the Denver Nuggets with 35 points; Anthony Edwards scored 29 for the Minnesota Timberwolves.
 Minnesota Timberwolves | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rudy GobertC | 40 | 16 | 15 | 2 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 6-9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | +2 |
| Anthony EdwardsG | 40 | 29 | 8 | 7 | 13-27 | 0-6 | 3-4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Karl-Anthony TownsC | 38 | 26 | 11 | 3 | 9-17 | 1-6 | 7-9 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -9 |
| Nickeil Alexander-WalkerG | 38 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 5-11 | 3-9 | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | +10 |
| Mike ConleyG | 38 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 2-7 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | +6 |
| Taurean PrinceF | 22 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 5-10 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -5 |
| Austin RiversG | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -13 |
| Jaylen NowellG | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -8 |
| Team | 238 | 109 | 40 | 24 | 41-81 | 8-33 | 19-25 | 9 | 4 | 14 | 27 |
DNP: Jordan McLaughlin, Josh Minott, Kyle Anderson, Naz Reid, Jaden McDaniels, Wendell Moore Jr., Nathan Knight
 Denver Nuggets | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola JokicC | 42 | 28 | 17 | 12 | 8-29 | 3-8 | 9-10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | +3 |
| Jamal MurrayGQuestionable, expected back Oct 6 | 41 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 12-23 | 5-9 | 6-6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -5 |
| Michael Porter Jr.F | 39 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 3-10 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | +9 |
| Aaron GordonF | 34 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 4-9 | 0-3 | 6-7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | -3 |
| Bruce BrownG | 30 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 3-6 | 0-2 | 8-8 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +8 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-PopeG | 26 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3-6 | 1-4 | 3-3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -6 |
| Jeff GreenF | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +2 |
| Christian BraunG | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +7 |
| Team | 241 | 112 | 47 | 22 | 34-85 | 12-34 | 32-36 | 10 | 3 | 12 | 21 |
DNP: Thomas Bryant, Zeke Nnaji, Peyton Watson, DeAndre Jordan, Vlatko Cancar, Reggie Jackson, Ish Smith
Playoff series
MIN 1, DEN 4- Game 1 · Apr 16Minnesota Timberwolves 80, Denver Nuggets 109
- Game 2 · Apr 19Minnesota Timberwolves 113, Denver Nuggets 122
- Game 3 · Apr 21Denver Nuggets 120, Minnesota Timberwolves 111
- Game 4 · Apr 23Denver Nuggets 108, Minnesota Timberwolves 114
- Game 5 · this gameMinnesota Timberwolves 109, Denver Nuggets 112