Minnesota Timberwolves vs Denver Nuggets, West 1st Round Game 2
Lead tracker
MIN leadsBiggest lead MIN 8, DEN 19DEN leads
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 MIN | 25 | 39 | 26 | 29 | 119 |
 DEN | 39 | 25 | 29 | 21 | 114 |
Who won: Timberwolves 119-114
The Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Denver Nuggets 119-114 in West 1st Round Game 2 on Monday, April 20, 2026 at Ball Arena. The Nuggets win the series 3-1. The Timberwolves outscored the Nuggets 39-25 in the 2nd quarter. Anthony Edwards led the Timberwolves in points (30). Jamal Murray led the Nuggets in points (30).
DEN
Player of the game
Jamal Murray
DEN · 30 PTS, 7 REB, 7 AST
8.1
| Players | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | GmSc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron GordonF5.8 | 37 | 8 | 3-9 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | -1 | 5.8 |
| Cameron JohnsonF6.3 | 28 | 13 | 5-10 | 1-6 | 2-2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | -10 | 8.7 |
| Nikola JokicC7.8 | 40 | 24 | 8-20 | 1-7 | 7-7 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 3 | +1 | 19.8 |
| Jamal MurrayG8.1 | 43 | 30 | 11-25 | 6-14 | 2-2 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | -4 | 22.1 |
| Christian BraunG7.4 | 35 | 16 | 5-9 | 1-3 | 5-7 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +4 | 16.9 |
| Bench | |||||||||||||||
| Spencer JonesF4.6 | 10 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -4 | -1.6 |
| Jonas ValanciunasC | 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 0.2 |
| Tim Hardaway Jr.G6.7 | 27 | 16 | 4-9 | 3-3 | 5-8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | +4 | 11.2 |
| Bruce BrownG5.7 | 16 | 7 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -11 | 4.7 |
