Denver Nuggets vs Minnesota Timberwolves, West 1st Round Game 3

NBA

Nuggets

53-29

120-111

Final

Timberwolves

42-40

Target Center

TV: TSN / Sportsnet

Lead tracker

DEN leadsBiggest lead DEN 13, MIN 7

MIN leads

Team	1	2	3	4	T
DEN	28	33	33	26	120
MIN	28	27	33	23	111

Who won: Nuggets 120-111

The Denver Nuggets beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 120-111 in West 1st Round Game 3 on Friday, April 21, 2023 at Target Center. The series is tied 2-2. Michael Porter Jr. led the Nuggets in points (25). Anthony Edwards led the Timberwolves in points (36).

Win probability

100%DEN final

DENMIN

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Play by play

End of Game
End of the 4th Quarter
THREEQ4 4.1
Three! Jumper, 25 ft
N. Alexander-Walker · 8 PTS · ast K. Anderson
Nickeil Alexander-Walker makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kyle Anderson assists)
DEN 120 - 111 MIN
Q4 13.0DEN
TO
Shot clock turnover
shot clock turnover
Q4 35.1
Defensive rebound
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
Q4 37.1
Misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Mike Conley misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
M. Conley · 12 PTS
Q4 49.0
+2
Bucket
Michael Porter Jr. makes two point shot (Jamal Murray assists)
M. Porter Jr. · 25 PTS · ast J. Murray
DEN 120 - 108 MIN
Q4 58.1
+2
Bucket
Karl-Anthony Towns makes two point shot (Kyle Anderson assists)
K. Towns · 27 PTS · ast K. Anderson
DEN 118 - 108 MIN
Q4 1:03
Defensive rebound
Nickeil Alexander-Walker defensive rebound
Q4 1:07
Misses running pullup jump shot
Jamal Murray misses running pullup jump shot
J. Murray · 18 PTS
Q4 1:10
TO
Bad pass
Mike Conley bad pass (Jamal Murray steals)
M. Conley · 12 PTS
THREEQ4 1:20
Three! 23 ft
M. Porter Jr. · 25 PTS · ast N. Jokic
Michael Porter Jr. makes 23-foot three pointer (Nikola Jokic assists)
DEN 118 - 106 MIN
Q4 1:26
Defensive rebound
Aaron Gordon defensive rebound
Q4 1:29
Michael Porter Jr. blocks Kyle Anderson 's 3-foot...
Michael Porter Jr. blocks Kyle Anderson 's 3-foot driving layup
K. Anderson · 2 PTS
Q4 1:38
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Jamal Murray makes free throw 2 of 2
J. Murray · 18 PTS
DEN 115 - 106 MIN
Q4 1:38
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Jamal Murray makes free throw 1 of 2
J. Murray · 18 PTS
DEN 114 - 106 MIN
Q4 1:38
Personal foul
Rudy Gobert personal foul
R. Gobert · 18 PTS
Q4 1:45
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Mike Conley makes free throw 2 of 2
M. Conley · 12 PTS
DEN 113 - 106 MIN
Q4 1:45
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Mike Conley makes free throw 1 of 2
M. Conley · 12 PTS
DEN 113 - 105 MIN
Q4 1:45
Shooting foul
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope shooting foul
K. Caldwell-Pope · 14 PTS
Q4 2:07
+2
Bucket, 6 ft
Nikola Jokic makes 6-foot two point shot (Jamal Murray assists)
N. Jokic · 20 PTS · ast J. Murray
DEN 113 - 104 MIN
Q4 2:26
TO
Lost ball turnover
Anthony Edwards lost ball turnover (Jamal Murray steals)
A. Edwards · 36 PTS
Q4 2:39
Defensive rebound
Anthony Edwards defensive rebound
Q4 2:42
Misses 27-foot three point jumper
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 27-foot three point jumper
K. Caldwell-Pope · 14 PTS
Q4 3:02MIN
Full timeout
Timberwolves Full timeout