National Basketball Association
Denver 130, Minnesota 106
Saturday, April 9, 2011 9:00 PM
When: 9:00 PM ET, Saturday, April 9, 2011
Where: Pepsi Center, Denver, Colorado
Officials:
#75 Eric Dalen, #9 Derrick Stafford, #59 Gary Zielinski
Attendance:
19155
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Minnesota
|
17-63 |
12-28 |
5-35 |
L13 |
| Denver
|
49-31 |
32-8 |
17-23 |
W1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Denver Nuggets have a 32-8 record at home this season. The Minnesota Timberwolves are 5-35 while on the road this season.
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Denver has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Nuggets have won 8 of their last 10 games.
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Minnesota has a streak of 13 straight up losses. The Timberwolves have won 0 of their last 10 games.
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Ty Lawson played 31:17 minutes and scored 37 points. He shot 68.8% from the field and has averaged 16.8 points over the last five games.
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Lazar Hayward played 15:41 minutes and scored 15 points. He shot 60.0% from the field and has averaged 4.4 points over the last five games.
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Following this game the Denver Nuggets average 107.2 points per game and hold opponents to 102.5 points per game. The Minnesota Timberwolves average 100.7 points per game and hold opponents to 107.2 points per game.
Top Game Performances
| Minnesota |
|
Denver |
|
Lazar Hayward 15 |
Scoring |
Ty Lawson 37 |
|
Jonny Flynn 9 |
Assists |
Raymond Felton 14 |
|
Anthony Tolliver 7 |
Rebounds |
Kenyon Martin 8 |
|
Wayne Ellington 4 |
Free Throws Made |
Gary Forbes 6 |
|
Luke Ridnour 2 |
Steals |
Nene 4 |
|
Wesley Johnson 2 |
Blocks |
Nene 1 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3P |
FT |
Ast |
Reb |
| Minnesota
|
106 |
45.9 |
11-32 |
17-20 |
22 |
38 |
| Denver
|
130 |
52.3 |
19-38 |
19-34 |
35 |
49 |
Upcoming Games
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Denver will play their next game at home against Golden State. The Nuggets have a W/L % of .562 after a win and .688 after a loss.
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Minnesota will play their next game on the road against Phoenix. The Timberwolves have a W/L % of .235 after a win and .206 after a loss.
