Minnesota Timberwolves vs Denver Nuggets, West 1st Round Game 5

NBA

Timberwolves

42-40

109-112

Final

Nuggets

53-29

Ball Arena

TV: TSN / Sportsnet

Lead tracker

MIN leadsBiggest lead MIN 15, DEN 6

DEN leads

Team	1	2	3	4	T
MIN	29	18	30	32	109
DEN	22	26	29	35	112

Who won: Nuggets 112-109

The Denver Nuggets beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 112-109 in West 1st Round Game 5 on Tuesday, April 25, 2023 at Ball Arena. The series is tied 2-2. The Nuggets outscored the Timberwolves 26-18 in the 2nd quarter. Jamal Murray led the Nuggets in points (35). Anthony Edwards led the Timberwolves in points (29).

Win probability

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MINDEN

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Play by play

End of Game
End of the 4th Quarter
Q4 0.0MIN
Offensive rebound
Timberwolves offensive team rebound
Q4 0.0
Misses 28-foot three point pullup jump shot
Anthony Edwards misses 28-foot three point pullup jump shot
A. Edwards · 29 PTS
Q4 2.1MIN
Full timeout
Timberwolves Full timeout
Q4 2.1
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2
N. Jokic · 28 PTS
MIN 109 - 112 DEN
Q4 2.1DEN
Offensive rebound
Nuggets offensive team rebound
Q4 2.1
Misses free throw 1 of 2
Nikola Jokic misses free throw 1 of 2
N. Jokic · 28 PTS
Q4 2.1
Personal foul
Mike Conley personal foul
M. Conley · 7 PTS
Q4 3.1DEN
Full timeout
Nuggets Full timeout
Q4 3.1
+2
Bucket
Anthony Edwards makes two point shot
A. Edwards · 29 PTS
MIN 109 - 111 DEN
Q4 4.0
Offensive rebound
Anthony Edwards offensive rebound
A. Edwards · 29 PTS
Q4 6.1
Misses 26-foot three point jumper
Taurean Prince misses 26-foot three point jumper
T. Prince · 13 PTS
Q4 13.2
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Bruce Brown makes free throw 2 of 2
B. Brown · 14 PTS
MIN 107 - 111 DEN
Q4 13.2
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Bruce Brown makes free throw 1 of 2
B. Brown · 14 PTS
MIN 107 - 110 DEN
Q4 13.2
Personal foul
Rudy Gobert personal foul
R. Gobert · 16 PTS
THREEQ4 20.1
Three! 28 ft
M. Conley · 7 PTS · ast A. Edwards
Mike Conley makes 28-foot three pointer (Anthony Edwards assists)
MIN 107 - 109 DEN
Q4 28.0MIN
Full timeout
Timberwolves Full timeout
Q4 28.0
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 1
Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 1
N. Jokic · 28 PTS
MIN 104 - 109 DEN
Q4 28.0
Shooting foul
Karl-Anthony Towns shooting foul
K. Towns · 26 PTS
Q4 28.0
+2
Hook shot, 4 ft
Nikola Jokic makes 4-foot hook shot (Jamal Murray assists)
N. Jokic · 28 PTS · ast J. Murray
MIN 104 - 108 DEN
Q4 35.0
Defensive rebound
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
Q4 38.1
Misses 20-foot pullup jump shot
Anthony Edwards misses 20-foot pullup jump shot
A. Edwards · 29 PTS
Q4 52.1
+2
Tip shot
Nikola Jokic makes tip shot
N. Jokic · 28 PTS
MIN 104 - 106 DEN
Q4 52.1
Offensive rebound
Nikola Jokic offensive rebound