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Denver Nuggets @ Minnesota Timberwolves 125–128

2017-12-27 20:00 Β· NBA Β· Target Center, Minneapolis MN Β· Att. 18,978

Denver Nuggets 2017-18 Β· Minnesota Timberwolves 2017-18 Β· 2017-18 season

Team stats

NuggetsTimberwolves
Field goals42-91 .46247-90 .522
Three-pointers15-39 .38512-29 .414
Free throws26-31 .83922-30 .733
Offensive rebounds117
Defensive rebounds3735
Total rebounds4842
Assists2627
Steals34
Blocks27
Turnovers96
Personal fouls2426

Denver Nuggets

PlayerMINPTSFG3PFTOREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-
Jamal Murray G46218-202-93-316780012-1
Gary Harris G41103-102-62-212360013-5
Nikola Jokić C41225-111-311-1218942123+1
Wilson Chandler F3083-82-40-023511024-11
Mason Plumlee C25114-80-03-644810011-5
Will Barton G342810-174-84-512350013+9
Trey Lyles F31238-134-83-30101000115+7
Torrey Craig F1121-30-10-011210002-5
Darrell Arthur C500-10-00-001100001-5
Total26512542-9115-3926-311137482632924

FG .462 Β· 3P .385 Β· FT .839

Did not play: Emmanuel Mudiay (dnp - coach's decision), Kenneth Faried (dnp - coach's decision), Malik Beasley (dnp - coach's decision), Richard Jefferson (dnp - coach's decision)

Minnesota Timberwolves

PlayerMINPTSFG3PFTOREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-
Jimmy Butler III G423910-203-616-1804451010+5
Andrew Wiggins F42217-135-82-503300105+8
Taj Gibson F40209-120-02-313420106+3
Jeff Teague G36115-121-30-0145102002+5
Karl-Anthony Towns C30146-122-30-0491360436+11
Jamal Crawford G26126-110-40-001131011-4
Gorgui Dieng C2162-61-31-214510102-11
Tyus Jones G1542-30-10-004400012-1
Nemanja Bjelica F1010-10-11-2033000020
Marcus Georges-Hunt F200-00-00-000000000-1
Total26512847-9012-2922-30735422747626

FG .522 Β· 3P .414 Β· FT .733

Did not play: Shabazz Muhammad (dnp - coach's decision), Cole Aldrich (dnp - coach's decision)

Officials: James Capers, Haywoode Workman, Nick Buchert

Play-by-play

Show every play (510)

Quarter 1

  • 12:00 Start of 1st Period (8:11 PM EST)
  • 12:00 MIN Jump Ball Towns vs. Plumlee: Tip to Gibson
  • 11:42 MIN MISS Towns 8' Hook Shot
  • 11:38 DEN Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 11:34 DEN MISS Harris 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 11:31 MIN Teague REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 11:22 MIN MISS Gibson 4' Hook Shot
  • 11:18 MIN Towns REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 11:16 MIN Towns 12' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Gibson 1 AST) 0–2
  • 10:54 DEN Chandler 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Murray 1 AST) 3–2
  • 10:31 MIN MISS Teague 10' Jump Shot
  • 10:27 MIN Teague REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 10:23 DEN Plumlee S.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.Capers)
  • 10:23 MIN MISS Wiggins Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 10:23 TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
  • 10:23 MIN MISS Wiggins Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 10:20 DEN Murray REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 10:04 MIN Jump Ball Wiggins vs. Murray: Tip to Towns
  • 10:04 DEN Murray Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
  • 10:04 MIN Teague STEAL (1 STL)
  • 9:56 MIN Towns 25' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Teague 1 AST) 3–5
  • 9:29 DEN MISS Murray 1' Driving Finger Roll Layup
  • 9:27 MIN Wiggins REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 9:23 MIN Teague 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (3 PTS) 3–8
  • 9:07 DEN Jokic 19' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Murray 2 AST) 5–8
  • 8:52 MIN Wiggins 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Teague 2 AST) 5–11
  • 8:30 MIN Towns S.FOUL (P1.T1) (N.Buchert)
  • 8:30 DEN Jokic Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
  • 8:30 DEN Jokic Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
  • 8:21 MIN Wiggins 24' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Towns 1 AST) 7–14
  • 8:21 Nuggets Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • 8:06 DEN MISS Harris 2' Driving Layup
  • 8:06 MIN Gibson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 7:49 MIN Butler 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (3 PTS) 7–17
  • 7:34 DEN MISS Murray 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 7:32 MIN Towns REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 7:16 MIN MISS Towns 6' Driving Layup
  • 7:16 DEN Jokic BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 7:16 DEN Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 7:09 DEN MISS Murray 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 7:07 MIN Towns REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 6:57 MIN Gibson 1' Dunk (2 PTS) (Butler 1 AST) 7–19
  • 6:34 DEN MISS Jokic 4' Layup
  • 6:34 MIN Towns BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 6:31 DEN Chandler REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 6:29 DEN MISS Harris 3PT Jump Shot
  • 6:27 MIN Wiggins REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 6:17 MIN MISS Teague 24' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
  • 6:14 DEN Plumlee REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 6:02 DEN Jokic OFF.Foul (P1) (J.Capers)
  • 6:02 DEN Jokic Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T2)
  • 5:38 MIN MISS Towns 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 5:35 DEN Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 5:27 MIN Gibson S.FOUL (P1.T2) (H.Workman)
  • 5:27 DEN Jokic Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
  • 5:27 DEN SUB: Barton FOR Chandler
  • 5:27 DEN SUB: Lyles FOR Plumlee
  • 5:27 DEN Jokic Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
  • 5:20 DEN Harris P.FOUL (P1.T2) (N.Buchert)
  • 5:15 MIN Butler 18' Jump Bank Shot (5 PTS) (Towns 2 AST) 9–21
  • 4:54 DEN Lyles Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T3)
  • 4:54 MIN Teague STEAL (2 STL)
  • 4:51 DEN Barton S.FOUL (P1.T3) (J.Capers)
  • 4:51 MIN Butler Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
  • 4:51 MIN SUB: Dieng FOR Towns
  • 4:51 DEN SUB: Craig FOR Murray
  • 4:51 MIN Butler Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
  • 4:35 DEN Lyles 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Jokic 1 AST) 12–23
  • 4:16 MIN Butler 9' Turnaround Fadeaway Bank Jump Shot (9 PTS) 12–25
  • 4:00 DEN Jokic 26' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Barton 1 AST) 15–25
  • 3:42 MIN MISS Teague 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 3:40 DEN Lyles REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 3:36 DEN Barton 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Harris 1 AST) 18–25
  • 3:19 MIN Wiggins 25' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Dieng 1 AST) 18–28
  • 3:04 DEN MISS Jokic 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 3:01 MIN Butler REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 2:55 MIN MISS Butler 4' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot
  • 2:53 DEN Lyles REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 2:48 DEN MISS Barton 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 2:48 DEN Craig REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 2:47 DEN Craig 1' Tip Layup Shot (2 PTS) 20–28
  • 2:24 MIN MISS Gibson 19' Jump Shot
  • 2:24 MIN Dieng REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 2:17 MIN Gibson 2' Reverse Layup (4 PTS) (Teague 3 AST) 20–30
  • 2:00 DEN MISS Jokic 17' Jump Shot
  • 1:58 MIN Dieng REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 1:44 MIN Teague 1' Driving Layup (5 PTS) 20–32
  • 1:44 Nuggets Timeout: Regular (Reg.2 Short 0)
  • 1:44 MIN SUB: Jones FOR Teague
  • 1:44 MIN SUB: Bjelica FOR Butler
  • 1:44 MIN SUB: Crawford FOR Gibson
  • 1:44 DEN SUB: Arthur FOR Jokic
  • 1:36 DEN Barton 1' Driving Layup (5 PTS) 22–32
  • 1:36 MIN Jones S.FOUL (P1.T3) (J.Capers)
  • 1:36 DEN Barton Free Throw 1 of 1 (6 PTS)
  • 1:17 MIN Crawford 1' Driving Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS) 23–34
  • 1:02 DEN MISS Lyles 5' Running Jump Shot
  • 1:00 MIN Jones REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 0:51 MIN MISS Bjelica 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:51 DEN Craig REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 0:40 DEN MISS Arthur 5' Driving Hook Shot
  • 0:37 MIN Bjelica REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 0:27 DEN Lyles S.FOUL (P1.T4) (J.Capers)
  • 0:27 MIN Bjelica Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 0:27 MIN SUB: Georges-Hunt FOR Jones
  • 0:27 MIN MISS Bjelica Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 0:25 DEN Lyles REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 0:08 DEN MISS Lyles 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:06 MIN Wiggins REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 0:00 MIN MISS Crawford 24' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • 0:00 TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
  • 0:00 End of 1st Period (8:34 PM EST)

Quarter 2

  • 12:00 Start of 2nd Period (8:37 PM EST)
  • 11:51 DEN MISS Lyles 3PT Jump Shot
  • 11:48 MIN Dieng REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 11:33 MIN Towns 2' Alley Oop Layup (7 PTS) (Crawford 1 AST) 23–37
  • 11:22 DEN MISS Barton 7' Floating Jump Shot
  • 11:22 MIN Towns REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 11:16 MIN Jones 1' Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Crawford 2 AST) 23–39
  • 10:59 DEN MISS Craig 3' Driving Layup
  • 10:59 MIN Dieng BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 10:56 MIN Towns REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • 10:46 MIN Dieng 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Crawford 3 AST) 23–42
  • 10:29 DEN MISS Craig 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 10:25 MIN Bjelica REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 10:19 MIN MISS Crawford 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 10:19 DEN Arthur REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 10:13 MIN Bjelica P.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.Capers)
  • 10:13 DEN SUB: Chandler FOR Craig
  • 10:07 DEN Lyles 11' Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Murray 3 AST) 25–42
  • 9:40 MIN MISS Dieng 3PT Jump Shot
  • 9:38 MIN Towns REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
  • 9:37 DEN Arthur S.FOUL (P1.T1) (N.Buchert)
  • 9:37 MIN Dieng Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
  • 9:37 MIN MISS Dieng Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 9:35 DEN Murray REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 9:28 DEN Murray 3' Driving Layup (2 PTS) 27–43
  • 9:28 MIN Dieng S.FOUL (P1.T2) (N.Buchert)
  • 9:28 DEN Murray Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
  • 9:12 MIN Crawford 16' Fadeaway Jumper (4 PTS) (Towns 3 AST) 28–45
  • 8:55 DEN MISS Murray 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:52 MIN Bjelica REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 8:47 MIN Towns Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • 8:47 DEN Chandler STEAL (1 STL)
  • 8:46 MIN Dieng P.FOUL (P2.T3) (J.Capers)
  • 8:46 MIN SUB: Gibson FOR Dieng
  • 8:46 DEN SUB: Jokic FOR Arthur
  • 8:46 DEN SUB: Plumlee FOR Lyles
  • 8:34 DEN Plumlee 2' Layup (2 PTS) 30–45
  • 8:16 MIN MISS Crawford 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • 8:13 MIN Towns REBOUND (Off:3 Def:4)
  • 8:10 MIN Crawford 18' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Towns 4 AST) 30–47
  • 7:50 DEN Murray 1' Cutting Layup Shot (5 PTS) (Plumlee 1 AST) 32–47
  • 7:36 MIN MISS Gibson 11' Jump Bank Shot
  • 7:35 MIN Towns REBOUND (Off:4 Def:4)
  • 7:33 MIN Gibson 2' Cutting Dunk Shot (6 PTS) (Towns 5 AST) 32–49
  • 7:10 DEN MISS Plumlee 3' Hook Shot
  • 7:07 MIN Jones REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 6:57 MIN Jones 21' Pullup Jump Shot (4 PTS) 32–51
  • 6:43 DEN Plumlee 3' Reverse Layup (4 PTS) (Barton 2 AST) 34–51
  • 6:29 MIN Crawford 13' Pullup Jump Shot (8 PTS) 34–53
  • 6:14 DEN Murray 26' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Jokic 2 AST) 37–53
  • 5:57 MIN MISS Jones 3PT Jump Shot
  • 5:55 DEN Chandler REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 5:46 DEN Barton 1' Cutting Layup Shot (8 PTS) (Chandler 1 AST) 39–53
  • 5:39 TIMBERWOLVES Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • 5:39 MIN SUB: Teague FOR Jones
  • 5:39 MIN SUB: Butler FOR Bjelica
  • 5:39 MIN SUB: Wiggins FOR Crawford
  • 5:39 DEN SUB: Harris FOR Barton
  • 5:27 MIN MISS Butler 15' Turnaround Jump Shot
  • 5:23 DEN Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 5:12 DEN Murray 1' Driving Layup (10 PTS) 41–53
  • 5:05 DEN Harris P.FOUL (P2.T2) (H.Workman)
  • 4:56 MIN Towns 25' 3PT Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Teague 4 AST) 41–56
  • 4:38 DEN Murray 26' 3PT Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Jokic 3 AST) 44–56
  • 4:11 MIN Butler 9' Pullup Jump Shot (11 PTS) 44–58
  • 3:59 DEN MISS Murray 1' Driving Layup
  • 3:57 DEN Plumlee REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 3:57 DEN Plumlee 2' Putback Layup (6 PTS) 46–58
  • 3:43 MIN Towns Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T2)
  • 3:43 DEN Jokic STEAL (1 STL)
  • 3:39 DEN Chandler 2' Driving Layup (5 PTS) (Harris 2 AST) 48–58
  • 3:21 MIN Teague 7' Floating Jump Shot (7 PTS) 48–60
  • 3:07 DEN MISS Harris 5' Driving Layup
  • 3:05 Nuggets Rebound
  • 3:05 MIN SUB: Dieng FOR Towns
  • 3:05 DEN SUB: Lyles FOR Plumlee
  • 2:55 DEN MISS Murray 10' Pullup Jump Shot
  • 2:52 MIN Dieng REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 2:39 MIN Gibson 1' Layup (8 PTS) (Teague 5 AST) 48–62
  • 2:39 DEN Lyles S.FOUL (P2.T3) (N.Buchert)
  • 2:39 Nuggets Timeout: Regular (Reg.3 Short 0)
  • 2:39 MIN Gibson Free Throw 1 of 1 (9 PTS)
  • 2:28 DEN Jokic 13' Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Murray 4 AST) 50–63
  • 2:09 MIN MISS Dieng 18' Jump Shot
  • 2:07 DEN Harris REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 1:53 DEN Chandler 25' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Harris 3 AST) 53–63
  • 1:37 MIN MISS Wiggins 5' Floating Jump Shot
  • 1:32 DEN Lyles REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 1:29 DEN Chandler OFF.Foul (P1) (H.Workman)
  • 1:29 DEN Chandler Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T4)
  • 1:07 MIN Dieng 20' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Teague 6 AST) 53–65
  • 0:52 MIN Gibson S.FOUL (P2.T4) (N.Buchert)
  • 0:52 DEN Jokic Free Throw 1 of 2 (12 PTS)
  • 0:52 DEN SUB: Craig FOR Harris
  • 0:52 DEN Jokic Free Throw 2 of 2 (13 PTS)
  • 0:43 MIN Wiggins 25' 3PT Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Teague 7 AST) 55–68
  • 0:33 DEN Lyles 26' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Murray 5 AST) 58–68
  • 0:18 DEN Craig S.FOUL (P1.T4) (J.Capers)
  • 0:18 MIN Butler Free Throw 1 of 3 (12 PTS)
  • 0:18 MIN Butler Free Throw 2 of 3 (13 PTS)
  • 0:18 MIN SUB: Georges-Hunt FOR Teague
  • 0:18 DEN SUB: Harris FOR Craig
  • 0:18 MIN Butler Free Throw 3 of 3 (14 PTS)
  • 0:00 DEN MISS Murray 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:00 Nuggets Rebound
  • 0:00 End of 2nd Period (9:01 PM EST)

Quarter 3

  • 12:00 Start of 3rd Period (9:16 PM EST)
  • 11:46 DEN Harris 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (3 PTS) 61–71
  • 11:27 MIN MISS Towns 19' Jump Shot
  • 11:23 DEN Chandler REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 11:08 DEN MISS Plumlee 6' Layup
  • 11:08 MIN Towns BLOCK (2 BLK)
  • 11:04 DEN Harris REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 11:01 DEN MISS Chandler 7' Jump Shot
  • 10:59 DEN Plumlee REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 10:59 DEN MISS Plumlee 1' Tip Layup Shot
  • 10:59 DEN Plumlee REBOUND (Off:3 Def:1)
  • 10:59 MIN Towns S.FOUL (P2.T1) (H.Workman)
  • 10:59 DEN MISS Plumlee Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 10:59 Nuggets Rebound
  • 10:59 DEN MISS Plumlee Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 10:59 DEN Plumlee REBOUND (Off:4 Def:1)
  • 10:59 DEN Plumlee Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T5)
  • 10:48 MIN Gibson 20' Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Butler 2 AST) 61–73
  • 10:25 DEN MISS Chandler 4' Jump Shot
  • 10:25 MIN Gibson BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 10:24 DEN Chandler REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 10:24 DEN Chandler OFF.Foul (P2) (J.Capers)
  • 10:24 DEN Chandler Offensive Foul Turnover (P2.T6)
  • 10:06 MIN MISS Towns 6' Turnaround Jump Shot
  • 10:04 DEN Plumlee REBOUND (Off:4 Def:2)
  • 9:56 DEN MISS Plumlee 6' Turnaround Hook Shot
  • 9:54 MIN Towns REBOUND (Off:4 Def:5)
  • 9:41 MIN MISS Teague 7' Floating Jump Shot
  • 9:36 DEN Plumlee REBOUND (Off:4 Def:3)
  • 9:23 DEN MISS Harris 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 9:21 MIN Towns REBOUND (Off:4 Def:6)
  • 9:06 MIN Teague 1' Driving Finger Roll Layup (9 PTS) 61–75
  • 8:49 DEN MISS Chandler 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:47 MIN Towns REBOUND (Off:4 Def:7)
  • 8:32 DEN Chandler S.FOUL (P3.T1) (H.Workman)
  • 8:32 MIN Wiggins Free Throw 1 of 2 (13 PTS)
  • 8:32 MIN MISS Wiggins Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 8:29 DEN Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
  • 8:17 MIN Wiggins S.FOUL (P1.T2) (H.Workman)
  • 8:17 DEN Plumlee Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
  • 8:17 DEN Plumlee Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
  • 8:07 MIN MISS Wiggins 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:02 MIN Gibson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 8:02 MIN Towns 8' Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Gibson 2 AST) 63–78
  • 7:36 DEN Murray 14' Turnaround Fadeaway (15 PTS) 65–78
  • 7:23 MIN MISS Teague 11' Floating Jump Shot
  • 7:20 DEN Plumlee REBOUND (Off:4 Def:4)
  • 7:04 MIN Gibson P.FOUL (P3.T3) (J.Capers)
  • 6:56 DEN MISS Jokic 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 6:53 MIN Gibson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 6:43 DEN Jokic S.FOUL (P2.T2) (J.Capers)
  • 6:43 TIMBERWOLVES Timeout: Regular (Full 2 Short 0)
  • 6:43 MIN Butler Free Throw 1 of 2 (15 PTS)
  • 6:43 MIN Butler Free Throw 2 of 2 (16 PTS)
  • 6:32 MIN Wiggins P.FOUL (P2.T4) (J.Capers)
  • 6:25 MIN Wiggins S.FOUL (P3.PN) (H.Workman)
  • 6:25 DEN MISS Plumlee Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 6:25 Nuggets Rebound
  • 6:25 DEN Plumlee Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
  • 6:07 MIN Gibson 10' Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Butler 3 AST) 66–82
  • 5:40 DEN MISS Chandler 13' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
  • 5:38 MIN Butler REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 5:24 MIN MISS Butler 3PT Jump Shot
  • 5:22 DEN Murray REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 5:11 DEN MISS Harris 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 5:06 MIN Gibson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 5:02 DEN Murray P.FOUL (P1.T3) (N.Buchert)
  • 5:02 DEN SUB: Barton FOR Chandler
  • 5:02 DEN SUB: Lyles FOR Plumlee
  • 4:53 MIN Butler Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
  • 4:53 DEN Jokic STEAL (2 STL)
  • 4:49 DEN Harris 1' Driving Layup (5 PTS) (Murray 6 AST) 68–82
  • 4:35 MIN Towns 7' Jump Shot (14 PTS) 68–84
  • 4:18 DEN MISS Murray 20' Pullup Jump Shot
  • 4:16 MIN Towns REBOUND (Off:4 Def:8)
  • 4:04 MIN Wiggins 2' Cutting Layup Shot (15 PTS) (Teague 8 AST) 68–86
  • 4:04 Nuggets Timeout: Regular (Reg.4 Short 0)
  • 4:04 MIN SUB: Dieng FOR Towns
  • 3:42 DEN Lyles 1' Dunk (10 PTS) (Jokic 4 AST) 70–86
  • 3:15 MIN MISS Dieng 3PT Jump Shot
  • 3:13 DEN Murray REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 3:07 DEN Barton 26' 3PT Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Harris 4 AST) 73–86
  • 2:41 MIN MISS Dieng 7' Jump Shot
  • 2:39 DEN Lyles REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
  • 2:33 DEN Lyles 25' 3PT Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Harris 5 AST) 76–86
  • 2:31 TIMBERWOLVES Timeout: Regular (Full 3 Short 0)
  • 2:31 MIN SUB: Crawford FOR Butler
  • 2:20 MIN MISS Wiggins 16' Jump Shot
  • 2:18 DEN Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:6)
  • 2:14 DEN Barton 5' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot (13 PTS) 78–86
  • 1:45 MIN MISS Teague 21' Floating Jump Shot
  • 1:44 TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
  • 1:44 MIN SUB: Bjelica FOR Gibson
  • 1:29 MIN MISS Crawford 20' Jump Shot
  • 1:29 DEN Lyles BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 1:26 DEN Harris REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 1:24 DEN Barton 26' 3PT Jump Shot (16 PTS) (Harris 6 AST) 81–86
  • 0:59 MIN MISS Wiggins 11' Pullup Jump Shot
  • 0:57 DEN Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:7)
  • 0:51 DEN MISS Barton 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:51 MIN Wiggins BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 0:48 MIN Crawford REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 0:43 MIN Crawford Driving Layup (10 PTS) 81–88
  • 0:29 DEN MISS Lyles 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:27 Nuggets Rebound
  • 0:27 MIN Bjelica L.B.FOUL (P2.PN) (N.Buchert)
  • 0:27 DEN MISS Jokic Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 0:27 Nuggets Rebound
  • 0:27 DEN SUB: Craig FOR Murray
  • 0:27 DEN Jokic Free Throw 2 of 2 (14 PTS)
  • 0:05 MIN MISS Wiggins 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:03 DEN Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:8)
  • 0:00 DEN MISS Barton 30' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • 0:00 Nuggets Rebound
  • 0:00 End of 3rd Period (9:42 PM EST)

Quarter 4

  • 12:00 Start of 4th Period (9:45 PM EST)
  • 11:47 DEN Craig S.FOUL (P2.T1) (H.Workman)
  • 11:47 MIN Butler Free Throw 1 of 2 (17 PTS)
  • 11:47 MIN Butler Free Throw 2 of 2 (18 PTS)
  • 11:27 DEN Lyles 24' 3PT Jump Shot (16 PTS) (Craig 1 AST) 85–90
  • 11:27 MIN Towns S.FOUL (P3.T1) (N.Buchert)
  • 11:27 DEN Lyles Free Throw 1 of 1 (17 PTS)
  • 11:15 MIN Towns Offensive Charge Foul (P4.T2) (N.Buchert)
  • 11:15 MIN Towns Offensive Foul Turnover (P3.T4)
  • 11:01 DEN Plumlee 1' Alley Oop Dunk (11 PTS) (Barton 3 AST) 88–90
  • 10:38 MIN MISS Butler 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 10:36 DEN Barton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 10:29 DEN Barton 8' Pullup Jump Shot (18 PTS) 90–90
  • 10:29 TIMBERWOLVES Timeout: Regular (Full 4 Short 0)
  • 10:29 MIN SUB: Gibson FOR Dieng
  • 10:08 MIN Butler 3PT Jump Shot (21 PTS) (Towns 6 AST) 90–93
  • 9:43 DEN MISS Barton 4' Driving Layup
  • 9:43 MIN Towns BLOCK (3 BLK)
  • 9:38 DEN Murray REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • 9:37 DEN MISS Barton 3PT Jump Shot
  • 9:37 MIN Jones REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 9:22 MIN Gibson 2' Layup (15 PTS) 90–95
  • 8:56 DEN Barton 7' Jump Shot (20 PTS) 92–95
  • 8:56 MIN Jones S.FOUL (P2.T3) (J.Capers)
  • 8:56 DEN SUB: Chandler FOR Craig
  • 8:56 DEN MISS Barton Free Throw 1 of 1
  • 8:53 DEN Barton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 8:52 DEN Barton Step Out of Bounds Turnover (P1.T7)
  • 8:41 DEN Chandler P.FOUL (P4.T2) (N.Buchert)
  • 8:35 MIN MISS Butler 15' Step Back Jump Shot
  • 8:31 DEN Murray REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
  • 8:28 DEN Murray 1' Driving Layup (17 PTS) 94–95
  • 8:10 MIN Crawford Offensive Charge Foul (P1.T4) (H.Workman)
  • 8:10 MIN Crawford Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T5)
  • 8:10 MIN SUB: Teague FOR Jones
  • 7:48 DEN MISS Murray 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 7:47 TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
  • 7:47 DEN Murray L.B.FOUL (P2.T3) (J.Capers)
  • 7:33 MIN MISS Teague 7' Turnaround Jump Shot
  • 7:30 DEN Lyles REBOUND (Off:0 Def:6)
  • 7:23 MIN Towns S.FOUL (P5.PN) (N.Buchert)
  • 7:23 DEN Lyles Free Throw 1 of 2 (18 PTS)
  • 7:23 MIN SUB: Wiggins FOR Towns
  • 7:23 DEN SUB: Harris FOR Murray
  • 7:23 DEN Lyles Free Throw 2 of 2 (19 PTS)
  • 7:01 MIN Butler 21' Turnaround Jump Shot (23 PTS) 96–97
  • 6:39 MIN Teague S.FOUL (P1.PN) (H.Workman)
  • 6:39 DEN Harris Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
  • 6:39 DEN Harris Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
  • 6:25 MIN Butler 4' Pullup Jump Shot (25 PTS) 98–99
  • 6:05 DEN Harris Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T8)
  • 6:05 MIN Crawford STEAL (1 STL)
  • 5:47 MIN Wiggins 6' Turnaround Jump Shot (17 PTS) 98–101
  • 5:47 Nuggets Timeout: Regular (Reg.5 Short 0)
  • 5:47 DEN SUB: Jokic FOR Lyles
  • 5:47 DEN SUB: Murray FOR Plumlee
  • 5:33 DEN MISS Murray 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 5:30 MIN Teague REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 5:11 MIN MISS Butler 19' Pullup Jump Shot
  • 5:08 DEN Murray REBOUND (Off:1 Def:6)
  • 4:54 DEN MISS Chandler 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 4:50 MIN Teague REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 4:36 MIN MISS Butler 2' Driving Layup
  • 4:36 TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
  • 4:36 TIMBERWOLVES Timeout: Regular (Full 5 Short 0)
  • 4:33 MIN MISS Crawford 3PT Jump Shot
  • 4:29 DEN Chandler REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • 4:18 MIN Gibson P.FOUL (P4.PN) (N.Buchert)
  • 4:18 DEN Jokic Free Throw 1 of 2 (15 PTS)
  • 4:18 DEN Jokic Free Throw 2 of 2 (16 PTS)
  • 4:08 DEN Jokic P.FOUL (P3.T4) (N.Buchert)
  • 3:55 MIN Teague 2' Finger Roll Layup (11 PTS) 100–103
  • 3:37 DEN Jokic Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T9)
  • 3:37 MIN Butler STEAL (1 STL)
  • 3:19 MIN Gibson 1' Dunk (17 PTS) (Teague 9 AST) 100–105
  • 3:19 Nuggets Timeout: Regular (Reg.6 Short 0)
  • 3:19 MIN SUB: Towns FOR Crawford
  • 3:19 DEN SUB: Lyles FOR Chandler
  • 3:10 DEN MISS Harris 19' Jump Shot
  • 3:06 MIN Towns REBOUND (Off:4 Def:9)
  • 2:54 MIN Wiggins 27' 3PT Jump Shot (20 PTS) (Teague 10 AST) 100–108
  • 2:54 DEN Barton S.FOUL (P2.PN) (N.Buchert)
  • 2:54 MIN Wiggins Free Throw 1 of 1 (21 PTS)
  • 2:46 DEN MISS Barton 5' Driving Layup
  • 2:46 MIN Towns BLOCK (4 BLK)
  • 2:42 DEN Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:8)
  • 2:41 DEN Jokic Layup (18 PTS) 102–109
  • 2:22 MIN MISS Wiggins 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 2:19 DEN Lyles REBOUND (Off:0 Def:7)
  • 2:10 DEN MISS Murray 2' Driving Layup
  • 2:07 MIN Teague REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • 2:00 MIN MISS Towns 16' Pullup Jump Shot
  • 1:58 DEN Lyles REBOUND (Off:0 Def:8)
  • 1:54 DEN Barton 1' Driving Layup (22 PTS) 104–109
  • 1:54 MIN Towns S.FOUL (P6.PN) (N.Buchert)
  • 1:54 MIN SUB: Crawford FOR Towns
  • 1:54 DEN Barton Free Throw 1 of 1 (23 PTS)
  • 1:40 MIN Gibson 2' Cutting Layup Shot (19 PTS) (Butler 4 AST) 105–111
  • 1:23 DEN Murray 10' Turnaround Jump Shot (19 PTS) 107–111
  • 1:01 MIN MISS Butler 14' Fadeaway Jumper
  • 0:58 DEN Lyles REBOUND (Off:0 Def:9)
  • 0:51 DEN Barton 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (26 PTS) 110–111
  • 0:51 TIMBERWOLVES Timeout: Regular (Full 6 Short 0)
  • 0:32 MIN Butler 10' Fadeaway Jumper (27 PTS) 110–113
  • 0:22 MIN Teague P.FOUL (P2.PN) (J.Capers)
  • 0:22 DEN Murray Free Throw 1 of 2 (20 PTS)
  • 0:22 DEN SUB: Craig FOR Jokic
  • 0:22 DEN Murray Free Throw 2 of 2 (21 PTS)
  • 0:22 TIMBERWOLVES Timeout: Regular (Full 7 Short 0)
  • 0:16 DEN SUB: Jokic FOR Craig
  • 0:13 MIN Jump Ball Butler vs. Harris: Tip to Gibson
  • 0:13 DEN Barton P.FOUL (P3.PN) (J.Capers)
  • 0:13 MIN SUB: Georges-Hunt FOR Teague
  • 0:13 DEN SUB: Chandler FOR Murray
  • 0:13 MIN MISS Gibson Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 0:13 TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
  • 0:13 MIN Gibson Free Throw 2 of 2 (20 PTS)
  • 0:13 Nuggets Timeout: Regular (Reg.7 Short 0)
  • 0:13 DEN SUB: Murray FOR Chandler
  • 0:05 MIN Wiggins S.FOUL (P4.PN) (H.Workman)
  • 0:05 DEN Barton Free Throw 1 of 2 (27 PTS)
  • 0:05 MIN SUB: Jones FOR Georges-Hunt
  • 0:05 DEN SUB: Craig FOR Jokic
  • 0:05 DEN Barton Free Throw 2 of 2 (28 PTS)
  • 0:00 MIN MISS Butler 46' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • 0:00 TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
  • 0:00 End of 4th Period (10:24 PM EST)

Overtime

  • 5:00 Start of 1st OT (10:27 PM EST)
  • 5:00 MIN Jump Ball Gibson vs. Lyles: Tip to Jones
  • 4:42 MIN MISS Butler 9' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
  • 4:40 DEN Lyles REBOUND (Off:0 Def:10)
  • 4:36 MIN Gibson P.FOUL (P5.T1) (N.Buchert)
  • 4:27 MIN Gibson P.FOUL (P6.T2) (H.Workman)
  • 4:27 MIN SUB: Dieng FOR Gibson
  • 4:25 DEN Harris 24' 3PT Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Barton 4 AST) 117–114
  • 4:12 DEN Lyles S.FOUL (P3.T1) (H.Workman)
  • 4:12 MIN Butler Free Throw 1 of 2 (28 PTS)
  • 4:12 MIN Butler Free Throw 2 of 2 (29 PTS)
  • 4:04 DEN Jokic 19' Jump Shot (20 PTS) (Murray 7 AST) 119–116
  • 3:44 MIN Jones Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T6)
  • 3:31 DEN MISS Jokic 6' Turnaround Hook Shot
  • 3:30 MIN Jones REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 3:20 DEN Harris S.FOUL (P3.T2) (H.Workman)
  • 3:20 MIN MISS Butler Free Throw 1 of 3
  • 3:20 TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
  • 3:20 MIN Butler Free Throw 2 of 3 (30 PTS)
  • 3:20 MIN Butler Free Throw 3 of 3 (31 PTS)
  • 2:55 DEN Lyles 1' Dunk (21 PTS) (Murray 8 AST) 121–118
  • 2:36 MIN Butler 26' 3PT Jump Shot (34 PTS) 121–121
  • 2:12 DEN Lyles 3' Cutting Dunk Shot (23 PTS) (Barton 5 AST) 123–121
  • 1:46 DEN Lyles S.FOUL (P4.T3) (N.Buchert)
  • 1:46 MIN Butler Free Throw 1 of 2 (35 PTS)
  • 1:46 MIN SUB: Georges-Hunt FOR Jones
  • 1:46 MIN Butler Free Throw 2 of 2 (36 PTS)
  • 1:29 DEN MISS Jokic 20' Jump Shot
  • 1:27 MIN Butler REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 1:14 MIN Butler 13' Pullup Jump Shot (38 PTS) 123–125
  • 1:14 Nuggets Timeout: Regular (Reg.8 Short 0)
  • 1:06 MIN Wiggins S.FOUL (P5.T3) (N.Buchert)
  • 1:06 DEN Jokic Free Throw 1 of 2 (21 PTS)
  • 1:06 MIN SUB: Jones FOR Georges-Hunt
  • 1:06 DEN Jokic Free Throw 2 of 2 (22 PTS)
  • 1:06 TIMBERWOLVES Timeout: Regular (Full 8 Short 0)
  • 1:06 DEN SUB: Chandler FOR Jokic
  • 0:47 MIN Crawford 18' Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Butler 5 AST) 125–127
  • 0:47 Nuggets Timeout: Regular (Reg.9 Short 0)
  • 0:47 MIN SUB: Georges-Hunt FOR Jones
  • 0:47 DEN SUB: Jokic FOR Chandler
  • 0:39 DEN MISS Murray 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:35 MIN Butler REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 0:16 DEN Lyles P.FOUL (P5.PN) (J.Capers)
  • 0:16 MIN Butler Free Throw 1 of 2 (39 PTS)
  • 0:16 MIN MISS Butler Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 0:16 DEN Barton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 0:00 DEN MISS Lyles 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:00 MIN Dieng REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • 0:00 End of 1st OT (10:42 PM EST)