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Minnesota Timberwolves vs Denver Nuggets

NBA
Timberwolves
1-0
126-116
Final
Nuggets
0-1
Pechanga Arena

Lead tracker

MIN leadsBiggest lead MIN 19, DEN 1
Q1Q2Q3Q4
DEN leads
Team1234T
MIN40322430126
DEN28351736116

Who won: Timberwolves 126-116

The Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Denver Nuggets 126-116 on Saturday, October 4, 2025 at Pechanga Arena. The Nuggets win the series 3-1. The Timberwolves outscored the Nuggets 40-28 in the 1st quarter. Bones Hyland led the Timberwolves in points (18). Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets in points (14).

Win probability

100%MIN final
MINDEN

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of the 4th Quarter
  3. Q4 14.1
    +2

    Moses Brown makes tip shot

    MIN 126 - 116 DEN
  4. Q4 15.1

    Moses Brown offensive rebound

  5. Q4 16.1

    Moses Brown misses tip shot

  6. Q4 17.6

    Moses Brown offensive rebound

  7. Q4 17.6

    Curtis Jones misses 25-foot three point jumper

  8. Q4 18.7

    DaRon Holmes II offensive rebound

  9. Q4 22.0

    Tamar Bates misses 22-foot three point step back jumpshot

  10. Q4 25.1

    Curtis Jones defensive rebound

  11. Q4 28.8

    Johnny Juzang misses 23-foot three point shot

  12. Q4 32.1

    Jules Bernard defensive rebound

  13. Q4 36.4

    DaRon Holmes II misses 28-foot three point jumper

  14. Q4 48.3
    +1

    Enrique Freeman makes free throw 1 of 1

    MIN 126 - 114 DEN
  15. Q4 48.3

    Tamar Bates shooting foul

  16. THREEQ4 48.3

    Three! Jumper, 23 ft

    Enrique Freeman

    Enrique Freeman makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jules Bernard assists)

    MIN 125 - 114 DEN
  17. SLAMQ4 1:00

    Dunk

    Moses Brown

    Moses Brown makes dunk (Curtis Jones assists)

    MIN 122 - 114 DEN
  18. Q4 1:13
    +2

    Johnny Juzang makes 9-foot two point shot

    MIN 122 - 112 DEN
  19. THREEQ4 1:37

    Three! Jumper, 23 ft

    DaRon Holmes II

    DaRon Holmes II makes 23-foot three point jumper (Curtis Jones assists)

    MIN 120 - 112 DEN
  20. Q4 1:48
    +2

    Enrique Freeman makes 13-foot jumper (Rob Dillingham assists)

    MIN 120 - 109 DEN
  21. Q4 1:57

    Enrique Freeman defensive rebound

  22. Q4 2:01

    Curtis Jones misses 25-foot three point jumper

  23. Q4 2:15

    Nuggets defensive team rebound

  24. Q4 2:17

    Jules Bernard misses 27-foot three point jumper

  25. Q4 2:34
    +2

    Moses Brown makes two point shot

    MIN 118 - 109 DEN

Leaders

MINDEN
Points
Bones Hyland
18
Nikola Jokic
14
Assists
Rob Dillingham
9
Jamal Murray
5
Rebounds
Rocco Zikarsky
8
Nikola Jokic
5

More from this season series: DEN wins series 3-1

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