Minnesota Timberwolves vs Denver Nuggets, West 1st Round Game 5
Lead tracker
MIN leadsBiggest lead MIN 3, DEN 27DEN leads
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 MIN | 29 | 22 | 24 | 38 | 113 |
 DEN | 34 | 26 | 37 | 28 | 125 |
Who won: Nuggets 125-113
The Denver Nuggets beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 125-113 in West 1st Round Game 5 on Monday, April 27, 2026 at Ball Arena. The Nuggets win the series 3-1. The Nuggets outscored the Timberwolves 37-24 in the 3rd quarter. Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets in points (27). Julius Randle led the Timberwolves in points (27).
DEN
Player of the game
Nikola Jokic
DEN · 27 PTS, 12 REB, 16 AST
9.1
| Players | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | GmSc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius RandleF8.0 | 32 | 27 | 8-15 | 2-4 | 9-11 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | -16 | 21 |
| Jaden McDanielsF5.4 | 27 | 13 | 5-11 | 0-3 | 3-5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -25 | 3.2 |
| Rudy GobertC5.9 | 29 | 3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | -25 | 6.1 |
| Mike ConleyG5.5 | 17 | 4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -7 | 3.3 |
| Ayo DosunmuG6.9 | 38 | 18 | 7-14 | 3-5 | 1-1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -17 | 12.9 |
| Bench | |||||||||||||||
| Joe InglesF | 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 0 |
| Kyle AndersonF5.4 | 15 | 4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +3 | 3.1 |
| Julian PhillipsF | 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 0 |
| Joan BeringerF | 3 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +6 | 2.3 |
| Naz ReidC5.8 | 24 | 12 | 5-11 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 5.2 |
| Jaylen ClarkG4.9 | 11 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | +13 | -0.2 |
| Terrence Shannon Jr.G6.5 | 14 | 15 | 6-10 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -4 | 9.3 |
| Bones HylandG6.5 | 23 | 15 | 5-9 | 3-7 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 9.7 |
