6 Minnesota Wolves vs 3 Denver Nuggets
Game 1 · Playoffs First Round
FINAL · Ball Arena Denver, CO Prime Video
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Timberwolves 105, Nuggets 116 – DEN lead 1-0
Murray, Jokic lead Nuggets to 116-105 win over Timberwolves in physical opener to 1st-round series ESPN
Jamal Murray scored 30 points, going 16 of 16 from the free-throw line, and Nikola Jokic had a triple-double as the Denver Nuggets shook off a sluggish start to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 116-105 on Saturday in the opener of their first-round playoff series.
| MIN | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | OR | DR | PF | FG | 3Pt | FT | +/- | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 A. Edwards | 22 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 7/19 | 2/9 | 6/7 | -3 | 38 |
| 27 R. Gobert | 17 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 8/9 | 0/0 | 1/5 | -8 | 38 |
| 3 J. McDaniels | 16 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 6/14 | 0/4 | 4/4 | -17 | 33 |
| 30 J. Randle | 16 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 7/16 | 0/3 | 2/2 | -9 | 31 |
| 0 D. DiVincenzo | 12 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4/9 | 4/7 | 0/0 | 0 | 32 |
| 13 A. Dosunmu | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5/10 | 3/7 | 1/1 | -8 | 28 |
| 11 N. Reid | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2/6 | 1/2 | 0/0 | -7 | 17 |
| 10 M. Conley | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1/1 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 0 | 11 |
| 12 K. Anderson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 7 |
| 8 B. Hyland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/3 | 0/1 | 0/0 | -3 | 5 |
| DNP: J. Beringer, Z. Pullin, E. Freeman, T. Shannon Jr., J. Phillips, J. Ingles, J. Clark, R. Zikarsky | ||||||||||||||
| DEN | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | OR | DR | PF | FG | 3Pt | FT | +/- | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 J. Murray | 30 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 7/22 | 0/8 | 16/16 | 13 | 40 |
| 15 N. Jokić | 25 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 11/19 | 2/7 | 1/1 | 9 | 40 |
| 32 A. Gordon | 17 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5/10 | 1/5 | 6/8 | 8 | 29 |
| 0 C. Braun | 12 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 4/10 | 2/3 | 2/2 | 0 | 36 |
| 23 C. Johnson | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5/12 | 2/7 | 0/0 | 5 | 33 |
| 11 B. Brown | 8 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3/7 | 1/2 | 1/1 | 7 | 21 |
| 10 T. Hardaway Jr. | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2/6 | 1/3 | 2/2 | 9 | 24 |
| 21 S. Jones | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 1/1 | 2/3 | 2 | 9 |
| 17 J. Valančiūnas | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 2 | 8 |
| DNP: K. Simpson, D. Roddy, C. Jones, J. Strawther, J. Pickett, Z. Nnaji, T. Jones, D. Holmes II, P. Watson | ||||||||||||||
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