National Basketball Association
Denver 120, Minnesota 111
Friday, April 21, 2023 9:30 PM
When: 9:30 PM ET, Friday, April 21, 2023
Where: Target Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Officials:
#15 Zach Zarba, #21 Dedric Taylor, #37 Eric Dalen, #60 James Williams
Attendance:
19536
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Denver
|
53-29 |
34-7 |
19-22 |
W4 |
| Minnesota
|
42-40 |
22-19 |
20-21 |
L3 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the Minnesota Timberwolves have a 22-19 record at home this season. The Denver Nuggets are 19-22 while on the road this season.
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Minnesota has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Timberwolves have won 7 of their last 10 games.
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Denver has a streak of 4 straight up wins. The Nuggets have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Anthony Edwards played 43:57 minutes and scored 36 points. He shot 45.5% from the field and has averaged 26 points over the last five games.
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Michael Porter Jr. played 39:35 minutes and scored 25 points. He shot 58.8% from the field and has averaged 18.4 points over the last five games.
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Following this game the Minnesota Timberwolves average 115.8 points per game and hold opponents to 115.8 points per game. The Denver Nuggets average 115.8 points per game and hold opponents to 112.5 points per game.
Top Game Performances
| Denver |
|
Minnesota |
|
Michael Porter Jr. 25 |
Scoring |
Anthony Edwards 36 |
|
Nikola Jokic 12 |
Assists |
Kyle Anderson 6 |
|
Nikola Jokic 11 |
Rebounds |
Rudy Gobert 10 |
|
Aaron Gordon 5 |
Free Throws Made |
Anthony Edwards 13 |
|
Jamal Murray 2 |
Steals |
Anthony Edwards 3 |
|
Bruce Brown 1 |
Blocks |
Anthony Edwards 1 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3P |
FT |
Ast |
Reb |
| Denver
|
120 |
57.1 |
13-32 |
11-13 |
32 |
40 |
| Minnesota
|
111 |
45.6 |
10-27 |
29-35 |
24 |
32 |
Upcoming Games
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Minnesota will play their next game at home against Denver. The Timberwolves have a W/L % of .537 after a win and .488 after a loss.
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Denver will play their next game on the road against Minnesota. The Nuggets have a W/L % of .642 after a win and .655 after a loss.
