Denver Nuggets @ Minnesota Timberwolves
48-21, 21-15 Away
115
48-21, 21-15 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DEN | 35 | 35 | 17 | 28 | 115 |
MIN | 28 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 112 |
47-22, 23-9 Home
112
47-22, 23-9 Home
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Nikola Jokic misses 14-foot two point shot
- Michael Porter Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic misses free throw 1 of 2
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jaden McDaniels makes 7-foot pullup jump shot (Anthony Edwards assists)
- Nikola Jokic misses 14-foot two point shot
- Anthony Edwards makes finger roll layup
- Jamal Murray makes 24-foot three pointer
- Kyle Anderson misses 12-foot pullup jump shot
- Nikola Jokic misses driving floating jump shot
- Nikola Jokic makes layup (Jamal Murray assists)
- Jaden McDaniels misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 2
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2
- Mike Conley misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Jamal Murray misses two point shot
- Aaron Gordon makes free throw 1 of 2
- Aaron Gordon makes free throw 2 of 2
- Anthony Edwards makes 20-foot step back jumpshot
- Nikola Jokic makes 11-foot two point shot (Jamal Murray assists)
- Anthony Edwards makes 24-foot three pointer
- Michael Porter Jr. misses 20-foot step back jumpshot
- Anthony Edwards misses 19-foot two point shot
- Aaron Gordon misses 8-foot two point shot
- Aaron Gordon makes tip shot
- Anthony Edwards misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Luka Garza makes 25-foot three point jumper (Mike Conley assists)
- Aaron Gordon makes layup (Jamal Murray assists)
- Nickeil Alexander-Walker misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Anthony Edwards makes dunk
- Nikola Jokic misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Michael Porter Jr. makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
- Luka Garza misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Monte Morris misses driving floating jump shot
- Michael Porter Jr. makes 10-foot two point shot (Reggie Jackson assists)
- Anthony Edwards misses driving layup
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes 25-foot three point shot (Aaron Gordon assists)
- T.J. Warren makes 13-foot driving floating jump shot (Monte Morris assists)
- Aaron Gordon misses layup
- Aaron Gordon makes two point shot
- Aaron Gordon misses free throw 1 of 1
- T.J. Warren misses 11-foot two point shot
- Nickeil Alexander-Walker makes two point shot (Monte Morris assists)
- Anthony Edwards makes 3-foot two point shot
- Nikola Jokic makes 7-foot two point shot
- T.J. Warren misses two point shot
- Reggie Jackson misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Monte Morris misses driving floating jump shot
- Nikola Jokic makes 14-foot two point shot
- Luka Garza misses 24-foot three point jumper
- T.J. Warren makes free throw 1 of 2
- T.J. Warren misses free throw 2 of 2
- Nikola Jokic makes hook shot (Reggie Jackson assists)
- Luka Garza misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Luka Garza misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Jordan McLaughlin makes 1-foot two point shot
- Jamal Murray misses two point shot
- T.J. Warren makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jordan McLaughlin assists)
- Christian Braun makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists)
- Anthony Edwards misses two point shot
- Luka Garza makes tip shot
- Mike Conley misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Jamal Murray makes driving layup
- Jaden McDaniels misses driving floating jump shot
- Christian Braun misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Mike Conley misses two point shot
- Jordan McLaughlin misses two point shot
- Aaron Gordon makes two point shot (Jamal Murray assists)
- Jaden McDaniels makes driving dunk (Nickeil Alexander-Walker assists)
- Jamal Murray makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jamal Murray makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kyle Anderson makes 9-foot two point shot (Mike Conley assists)
- Jamal Murray makes 14-foot pullup jump shot
- Kyle Anderson misses 15-foot pullup jump shot
- Christian Braun misses two point shot
- Aaron Gordon makes tip shot
- Jaden McDaniels makes 1-foot driving dunk
- Jaden McDaniels makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jaden McDaniels misses free throw 2 of 2
- Jaden McDaniels makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jaden McDaniels makes free throw 2 of 2
- Justin Holiday makes 24-foot three point jumper (Aaron Gordon assists)
- Nickeil Alexander-Walker makes 10-foot two point shot (Mike Conley assists)
- Kyle Anderson makes 3-foot layup (Anthony Edwards assists)
- Michael Porter Jr. misses 8-foot two point shot
- Michael Porter Jr. makes two point shot
- Monte Morris makes 15-foot two point shot (Kyle Anderson assists)
- Nikola Jokic makes two point shot (Justin Holiday assists)
- Nickeil Alexander-Walker misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes 2-foot two point shot (Reggie Jackson assists)
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes free throw 1 of 1
- Justin Holiday makes 24-foot three point shot (Reggie Jackson assists)
- Kyle Anderson misses 9-foot hook shot
- Monte Morris makes two point shot (Nickeil Alexander-Walker assists)
- Nikola Jokic makes 25-foot three point jumper (Michael Porter Jr. assists)
- Anthony Edwards misses free throw 1 of 2
- Anthony Edwards makes free throw 2 of 2
- Nikola Jokic misses 7-foot two point shot
- Michael Porter Jr. makes 1-foot two point shot (Jamal Murray assists)
- Michael Porter Jr. makes free throw 1 of 1
- Luka Garza makes 24-foot three point jumper (Anthony Edwards assists)
- Aaron Gordon misses 8-foot two point shot
- Anthony Edwards makes two point shot
- Nikola Jokic makes 1-foot layup (Jamal Murray assists)
- Anthony Edwards makes 11-foot pullup jump shot
- Jamal Murray makes 1-foot driving dunk
- Luka Garza makes 7-foot two point shot (Anthony Edwards assists)
- Nikola Jokic makes 11-foot pullup jump shot (Jamal Murray assists)
- Anthony Edwards misses 15-foot pullup jump shot
- Kyle Anderson makes 9-foot two point shot (Mike Conley assists)
- Jamal Murray makes two point shot
- Jaden McDaniels makes 24-foot step back jumpshot (Kyle Anderson assists)
- Anthony Edwards makes 26-foot three pointer (Mike Conley assists)
- Michael Porter Jr. misses 24-foot step back jumpshot
- Anthony Edwards makes two point shot
- Jamal Murray makes 24-foot three point shot
- Kyle Anderson misses 9-foot two point shot
- Kyle Anderson makes 13-foot pullup jump shot (Nickeil Alexander-Walker assists)
- Anthony Edwards makes 10-foot two point shot
- Michael Porter Jr. misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Anthony Edwards misses 13-foot two point shot
- Kyle Anderson makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kyle Anderson makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Jaden McDaniels misses free throw 1 of 2
- Jaden McDaniels makes free throw 2 of 2
- Michael Porter Jr. misses 11-foot two point shot
- Aaron Gordon makes free throw 1 of 2
- Aaron Gordon makes free throw 2 of 2
- Nickeil Alexander-Walker misses 24-foot step back jumpshot
- Nikola Jokic misses 15-foot two point shot
- Nickeil Alexander-Walker misses 10-foot two point shot
- Nikola Jokic makes hook shot (Jamal Murray assists)
- Anthony Edwards makes 15-foot jumper
- Jamal Murray misses driving layup
- Michael Porter Jr. makes 24-foot three point jumper (Reggie Jackson assists)
- Monte Morris makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jordan McLaughlin assists)
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Anthony Edwards misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
- Kyle Anderson makes 12-foot two point shot (Anthony Edwards assists)
- Anthony Edwards makes driving layup (Jordan McLaughlin assists)
- Peyton Watson misses 6-foot two point shot
- Jordan McLaughlin misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Anthony Edwards makes 25-foot running pullup jump shot
- Reggie Jackson misses 27-foot three point jumper
- T.J. Warren misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Peyton Watson misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Anthony Edwards misses 22-foot pullup jump shot
- Luka Garza misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic makes 6-foot driving floating jump shot (Jamal Murray assists)
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes 24-foot running pullup jump shot
- Christian Braun misses 24-foot step back jumpshot
- Jordan McLaughlin misses driving floating jump shot
- Mike Conley makes free throw 1 of 2
- Mike Conley makes free throw 2 of 2
- Aaron Gordon misses two point shot
- Nickeil Alexander-Walker misses 24-foot three point shot
- Peyton Watson makes two point shot
- Peyton Watson misses free throw 1 of 1
- Jaden McDaniels misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Jaden McDaniels makes 9-foot two point shot
- Luka Garza misses 6-foot hook shot
- Jamal Murray misses 5-foot two point shot
- Mike Conley makes 3-foot two point shot
- Peyton Watson misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
- Mike Conley makes 10-foot step back jumpshot
- Justin Holiday misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Jaden McDaniels misses 6-foot two point shot
- Luka Garza misses free throw 1 of 2
- Luka Garza makes free throw 2 of 2
- Michael Porter Jr. makes 24-foot step back jumpshot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Luka Garza misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Michael Porter Jr. makes dunk (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Anthony Edwards misses two point shot
- Michael Porter Jr. makes 20-foot step back jumpshot (Justin Holiday assists)
- Mike Conley misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic makes 25-foot three point jumper (Justin Holiday assists)
- Monte Morris misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Anthony Edwards misses running pullup jump shot
- Jaden McDaniels makes 1-foot dunk (Kyle Anderson assists)
- Reggie Jackson makes driving layup
- Jaden McDaniels makes 24-foot three point jumper (Anthony Edwards assists)
- Jaden McDaniels misses free throw 1 of 1
- Michael Porter Jr. makes 23-foot three point jumper (Reggie Jackson assists)
- Monte Morris misses free throw 1 of 2
- Monte Morris makes free throw 2 of 2
- Anthony Edwards misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
- Mike Conley makes free throw 1 of 2
- Mike Conley makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jamal Murray misses 28-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Mike Conley makes free throw 1 of 2
- Mike Conley makes free throw 2 of 2
- Nikola Jokic makes 9-foot driving floating jump shot
- Jaden McDaniels makes 24-foot three point jumper (Anthony Edwards assists)
- Michael Porter Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
- Michael Porter Jr. misses free throw 2 of 2
- Nikola Jokic misses free throw 1 of 2
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2
- Mike Conley makes 25-foot three point jumper (Anthony Edwards assists)
- Michael Porter Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
- Michael Porter Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jaden McDaniels makes 25-foot three pointer (Kyle Anderson assists)
- Jamal Murray makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jamal Murray makes free throw 2 of 2
- Anthony Edwards misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
Shot Made
Shot Missed
PLAYS
Win %: DEN, 57.7
Win %: DEN, 56.2
Win %: DEN, 57.6
Win %: DEN, 56.2
Win %: DEN, 57.6
Win %: DEN, 59.7
Win %: DEN, 59.8
Win %: DEN, 57.7
Win %: DEN, 57.7
Win %: DEN, 55.3
Win %: DEN, 53.4
Win %: DEN, 52.8
Win %: DEN, 50.3
Win %: DEN, 55.3
Win %: DEN, 57
Win %: DEN, 57.6
Win %: DEN, 55.8
Win %: DEN, 55.2
Win %: DEN, 60.1
Win %: DEN, 61.9
Win %: DEN, 62.5
Win %: DEN, 66
Win %: DEN, 66.7
Win %: DEN, 65
Matchups
Game Information
Minneapolis, MN
Referee:Josh Tiven
Referee:Dedric Taylor
Referee:Ray Acosta
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 64 | 18 | .780 | - | L2 |
| Denver | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10 | W12 |
| Minnesota | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15 | W2 |
| Portland | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22 | W2 |
| Utah | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42 | L1 |
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