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Minnesota Timberwolves vs Denver Nuggets, West Semifinals Game 5

NBA
Timberwolves
56-26
97-112
Final
Nuggets
57-25
Ball Arena
TV: TSN / Sportsnet

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MIN leadsBiggest lead MIN 4, DEN 18
Q1Q2Q3Q4
DEN leads
Team1234T
MIN2618302397
DEN28223824112

Who won: Nuggets 112-97

The Denver Nuggets beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 112-97 in West Semifinals Game 5 on Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at Ball Arena. The series is tied 2-2. The Nuggets outscored the Timberwolves 38-30 in the 3rd quarter. Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets in points (40). Karl-Anthony Towns led the Timberwolves in points (23).

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MINDEN

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of the 4th Quarter
  3. Q4 21.1

    Kentavious Caldwell-Pope defensive rebound

  4. Q4 24.1

    Karl-Anthony Towns misses 25-foot three point jumper

  5. Q4 30.0
    TO

    shot clock turnover

  6. Q4 54.0
    +2

    Karl-Anthony Towns makes layup (Anthony Edwards assists)

    MIN 97 - 112 DEN
  7. Q4 1:02

    Naz Reid defensive rebound

  8. Q4 1:05

    Nikola Jokic misses 16-foot two point shot

  9. Q4 1:28

    Christian Braun defensive rebound

  10. Q4 1:31

    Naz Reid misses 26-foot three point jumper

  11. Q4 1:41
    +2

    Jamal Murray makes two point shot (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists)

    MIN 95 - 112 DEN
  12. Q4 1:53

    Christian Braun defensive rebound

  13. Q4 1:56

    Rudy Gobert misses free throw 2 of 2

  14. Q4 1:56
    +1

    Rudy Gobert makes free throw 1 of 2

    MIN 95 - 110 DEN
  15. Q4 1:56

    Jamal Murray shooting foul

  16. Q4 2:08
    +2

    Jamal Murray makes 9-foot two point shot

    MIN 94 - 110 DEN
  17. Q4 2:32
    +2

    Rudy Gobert makes 11-foot two point shot (Anthony Edwards assists)

    MIN 94 - 108 DEN
  18. Q4 2:49
    +2

    Jamal Murray makes 16-foot two point shot (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists)

    MIN 92 - 108 DEN
  19. Q4 2:54

    Christian Braun defensive rebound

  20. Q4 2:57

    Nickeil Alexander-Walker misses 26-foot three point jumper

  21. Q4 3:09

    Timberwolves Full timeout

  22. THREEQ4 3:09

    Step back jumpshot, 25 ft

    Nikola Jokic

    Nikola Jokic makes 25-foot step back jumpshot

    MIN 92 - 106 DEN
  23. Q4 3:32

    Nikola Jokic defensive rebound

  24. Q4 3:36

    Naz Reid misses 13-foot two point shot

  25. Q4 3:43

    Naz Reid defensive rebound

Leaders

MINDEN
Points
Karl-Anthony Towns
23
Nikola Jokic
40
Assists
Anthony Edwards
9
Nikola Jokic
13
Rebounds
Rudy Gobert
11
Aaron Gordon
10

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