Minnesota Timberwolves vs Denver Nuggets, West 1st Round Game 1
Lead tracker
MIN leadsBiggest lead MIN 1, DEN 32DEN leads
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 MIN | 23 | 21 | 14 | 22 | 80 |
 DEN | 26 | 29 | 32 | 22 | 109 |
Who won: Nuggets 109-80
The Denver Nuggets beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 109-80 in West 1st Round Game 1 on Sunday, April 16, 2023 at Ball Arena. The series is tied 2-2. The Nuggets outscored the Timberwolves 32-14 in the 3rd quarter. Jamal Murray led the Nuggets in points (24). Anthony Edwards led the Timberwolves in points (18).
DEN| Players | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron GordonF | 23 | 13 | 3-7 | 2-4 | 5-6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | +15 |
| Michael Porter Jr.F | 31 | 18 | 7-17 | 4-9 | 0-1 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 1 | +22 |
| Nikola JokicC | 28 | 13 | 6-12 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 6 | +15 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-PopeG | 31 | 15 | 6-11 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | +21 |
| Jamal MurrayG | 33 | 24 | 9-22 | 4-10 | 2-2 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | +24 |
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| Jeff GreenF | 23 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | +11 |
| Zeke NnajiF | 4 | 5 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +2 |
| Vlatko CancarSF | 2 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| DeAndre JordanC | 6 | 4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +7 |
| Ish SmithPG | 4 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 |
| Reggie JacksonPG | 4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 |
| Bruce BrownG | 25 | 14 | 5-8 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +11 |
| Christian BraunG | 19 | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +12 |
| Peyton WatsonG | 4 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 |
