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).

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Injuries and inactives

Nuggets1st in Western Conference Division

Spencer Jones F
Hamstring
Day-To-Day

Timberwolves1st in Western Conference Division

Donte DiVincenzo G
Achilles, Surgery, right
Out
Enrique Freeman F
Shoulder
Day-To-Day
Jonathan Kuminga F
Rest
Day-To-Day
Rocco Zikarsky C
Undisclosed
Day-To-Day
Terrence Shannon Jr. G
Undisclosed
Day-To-Day

Head to head

Series tied 2-2

Last meeting: Nuggets 146, Timberwolves 112 (Feb 7)

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Game info

Venue: Target Center, Minneapolis, MN · Attendance 19,536
Officials: James Williams (Referee), Zach Zarba (Referee), Eric Dalen (Referee), Dedric Taylor (Referee)