3 Minnesota Wolves vs 2 Denver Nuggets
Game 5 · Conference Semifinals
FINAL · Ball Arena Denver, CO TNT/truTV
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Timberwolves 97, Nuggets 112 – DEN lead 3-2
Jokic scores 40, Nuggets shut down Edwards in 112-97 win over Wolves for a 3-2 series lead ESPN
Nikola Jokic received the Michael Jordan award from Commissioner Adam Silver before tipoff, then delivered a memorable playoff performance to celebrate his third MVP trophy Tuesday night.
| MIN | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | OR | DR | PF | FG | 3Pt | FT | +/- | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 K. Towns | 23 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 10/19 | 2/5 | 1/2 | -17 | 38 |
| 5 A. Edwards | 18 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5/15 | 1/5 | 7/8 | -12 | 44 |
| 27 R. Gobert | 18 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 7/7 | 0/0 | 4/7 | -2 | 40 |
| 9 N. Alexander-Walker | 14 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5/12 | 4/8 | 0/0 | -13 | 39 |
| 3 J. McDaniels | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4/9 | 1/4 | 0/0 | -18 | 31 |
| 11 N. Reid | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3/8 | 0/3 | 1/2 | -2 | 20 |
| 23 M. Morris | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3/6 | 0/1 | 0/0 | -7 | 12 |
| 1 K. Anderson | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/2 | 0/0 | 0/0 | -4 | 16 |
| DNP: W. Moore Jr., J. Minott, L. Miller, J. McLaughlin, L. Garza, M. Conley, T. Warren | ||||||||||||||
| DEN | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | OR | DR | PF | FG | 3Pt | FT | +/- | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 N. Jokic | 40 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 15/22 | 2/3 | 8/9 | 21 | 41 |
| 50 A. Gordon | 18 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 7/14 | 0/1 | 4/4 | 8 | 34 |
| 27 J. Murray | 16 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7/14 | 0/0 | 2/2 | 11 | 41 |
| 5 K. Caldwell-Pope | 16 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 6/8 | 4/5 | 0/0 | 16 | 38 |
| 1 M. Porter Jr. | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2/10 | 2/7 | 0/0 | 4 | 35 |
| 0 C. Braun | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4/8 | 1/2 | 1/3 | 11 | 28 |
| 7 R. Jackson | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/3 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 4 | 7 |
| 9 J. Holiday | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0/1 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 2 | 15 |
| 8 P. Watson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | -2 | 1 |
| DNP: D. Jordan, Z. Nnaji, J. Pickett, J. Strawther, H. Tyson, V. Cancar | ||||||||||||||
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