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Minnesota Timberwolves vs Denver Nuggets, West 1st Round Game 2

NBA
Timberwolves
42-40
113-122
Final
Nuggets
53-29
Ball Arena
TV: TSN / Sportsnet

Lead tracker

MIN leadsBiggest lead MIN 3, DEN 21
Q1Q2Q3Q4
DEN leads
Team1234T
MIN22274024113
DEN31332335122

Who won: Nuggets 122-113

The Denver Nuggets beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 122-113 in West 1st Round Game 2 on Wednesday, April 19, 2023 at Ball Arena. The series is tied 2-2. The Nuggets outscored the Timberwolves 35-24 in the 4th quarter. Jamal Murray led the Nuggets in points (40). Anthony Edwards led the Timberwolves in points (41).

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MINDEN

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of the 4th Quarter
  3. Q4 10.0Kyle Anderson
    TO

    Bad pass

    Kyle Anderson bad pass (Bruce Brown steals)

    K. Anderson · 10 PTS

  4. Q4 11.0MIN

    Full timeout

    Timberwolves Full timeout

  5. Q4 11.0Kentavious Caldwell-Pope
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes free throw 2 of 2

    K. Caldwell-Pope · 8 PTS

    MIN 113 - 122 DEN
  6. Q4 11.0Kentavious Caldwell-Pope
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes free throw 1 of 2

    K. Caldwell-Pope · 8 PTS

    MIN 113 - 121 DEN
  7. Q4 11.0Kyle Anderson

    Personal take foul

    Kyle Anderson personal take foul

    K. Anderson · 10 PTS

  8. Q4 11.1Rudy Gobert
    TO

    Bad pass

    Rudy Gobert bad pass (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope steals)

    R. Gobert · 19 PTS

  9. Q4 15.1Rudy Gobert

    Defensive rebound

    Rudy Gobert defensive rebound

  10. Q4 18.1Jamal Murray

    Misses 26-foot step back jumpshot

    Jamal Murray misses 26-foot step back jumpshot

    J. Murray · 40 PTS

  11. Q4 40.0Jamal Murray

    Defensive rebound

    Jamal Murray defensive rebound

  12. Q4 42.1Karl-Anthony Towns

    Misses 21-foot jumper

    Karl-Anthony Towns misses 21-foot jumper

    K. Towns · 10 PTS

  13. Q4 50.0Jamal Murray
    TO

    Turnover

    Jamal Murray turnover

    J. Murray · 40 PTS

  14. Q4 50.0Jamal Murray

    Offensive foul

    Jamal Murray offensive foul

    J. Murray · 40 PTS

  15. Q4 1:05Kyle Anderson
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Kyle Anderson makes free throw 2 of 2

    K. Anderson · 10 PTS

    MIN 113 - 120 DEN
  16. Q4 1:05Kyle Anderson
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Kyle Anderson makes free throw 1 of 2

    K. Anderson · 10 PTS

    MIN 112 - 120 DEN
  17. Q4 1:05Michael Porter Jr.

    Shooting foul

    Michael Porter Jr. shooting foul

    M. Porter Jr. · 16 PTS

  18. Q4 1:05Kyle Anderson

    Offensive rebound

    Kyle Anderson offensive rebound

    K. Anderson · 10 PTS

  19. Q4 1:08Anthony Edwards

    Misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot

    Anthony Edwards misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot

    A. Edwards · 41 PTS

  20. SLAMQ4 1:13
    Aaron Gordon

    Alley oop dunk shot, 2 ft

    A. Gordon · 12 PTS · ast N. Jokic

    Aaron Gordon makes 2-foot alley oop dunk shot (Nikola Jokic assists)

    MIN 111 - 120 DEN
  21. Q4 1:33Anthony Edwards
    +2

    Pullup jump shot, 20 ft

    Anthony Edwards makes 20-foot pullup jump shot

    A. Edwards · 41 PTS

    MIN 111 - 118 DEN
  22. THREEQ4 1:47
    Jamal Murray

    Step back jumpshot, 26 ft

    J. Murray · 40 PTS

    Jamal Murray makes 26-foot step back jumpshot

    MIN 109 - 118 DEN
  23. THREEQ4 2:11
    Anthony Edwards

    Three! Jumper, 26 ft

    A. Edwards · 41 PTS · ast R. Gobert

    Anthony Edwards makes 26-foot three point jumper (Rudy Gobert assists)

    MIN 109 - 115 DEN
  24. Q4 2:21Nikola Jokic
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2

    N. Jokic · 27 PTS

    MIN 106 - 115 DEN
  25. Q4 2:21Nikola Jokic
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 2

    N. Jokic · 27 PTS

    MIN 106 - 114 DEN

Leaders

MINDEN
Points
Anthony Edwards
41
Jamal Murray
40
Assists
Mike Conley
7
Nikola Jokic
9
Rebounds
Karl-Anthony Towns
12
Aaron Gordon
10

This seriesSeries tied 2-2

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