Minnesota Timberwolves @ Denver Nuggets
West 1st Round - Game 2 • Series tied 1-1
49-33, 23-18 Away
119
49-33, 23-18 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MIN | 25 | 39 | 26 | 29 | 119 |
DEN | 39 | 25 | 29 | 21 | 114 |
54-28, 28-13 Home
114
54-28, 28-13 Home
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Julius Randle misses 19-foot step back jumpshot
- Jamal Murray makes 25-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Anthony Edwards makes 24-foot three point step back jumpshot
- Cameron Johnson misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Julius Randle makes 1-foot two point shot (Jaden McDaniels assists)
- Christian Braun makes 3-foot layup (Aaron Gordon assists)
- Donte DiVincenzo misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Jamal Murray misses two point shot
- Anthony Edwards misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
- Julius Randle makes 23-foot three point jumper (Donte DiVincenzo assists)
- Jaden McDaniels misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
- Aaron Gordon makes 2-foot running dunk (Jamal Murray assists)
- Julius Randle makes 25-foot three point jumper (Anthony Edwards assists)
- Cameron Johnson makes free throw 1 of 2
- Cameron Johnson makes free throw 2 of 2
- Julius Randle misses 10-foot pullup jump shot
- Christian Braun makes 22-foot three point jumper (Aaron Gordon assists)
- Anthony Edwards misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Cameron Johnson makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
- Rudy Gobert misses 10-foot floating jump shot
- Christian Braun makes running layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Christian Braun makes free throw 1 of 1
- Jamal Murray misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Jaden McDaniels misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Tim Hardaway Jr. makes 10-foot two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Ayo Dosunmu misses driving floating jump shot
- Aaron Gordon misses 12-foot step back jumpshot
- Anthony Edwards misses 19-foot pullup jump shot
- Jamal Murray makes 24-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Jamal Murray makes free throw 1 of 1
- Julius Randle misses driving layup
- Anthony Edwards makes free throw 1 of 2
- Anthony Edwards makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jamal Murray makes 26-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Jamal Murray makes free throw 1 of 1
- Bones Hyland makes 24-foot three pointer (Ayo Dosunmu assists)
- Nikola Jokic misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Anthony Edwards makes 1-foot two point shot (Bones Hyland assists)
- Tim Hardaway Jr. makes 25-foot three pointer
- Tim Hardaway Jr. makes free throw 1 of 1
- Naz Reid misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 21-foot pullup jump shot
- Anthony Edwards misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
- Bruce Brown misses free throw 1 of 2
- Bruce Brown makes free throw 2 of 2
- Ayo Dosunmu misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Bones Hyland makes 27-foot three point jumper (Kyle Anderson assists)
- Nikola Jokic makes layup (Cameron Johnson assists)
- Julius Randle misses driving floating jump shot
- Julius Randle misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Tim Hardaway Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
- Tim Hardaway Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
- Julius Randle makes free throw 1 of 2
- Julius Randle makes free throw 2 of 2
- Aaron Gordon makes dunk (Jamal Murray assists)
- Jaden McDaniels makes 3-foot reverse layup (Rudy Gobert assists)
- Tim Hardaway Jr. makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
- Anthony Edwards misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
- Jamal Murray makes 6-foot driving floating jump shot
- Anthony Edwards makes 23-foot three point step back jumpshot (Donte DiVincenzo assists)
- Jamal Murray misses 19-foot pullup jump shot
- Cameron Johnson misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Jamal Murray misses two point shot
- Cameron Johnson misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Anthony Edwards makes 2-foot two point shot
- Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 15-foot pullup jump shot
- Naz Reid makes 2-foot two point shot (Donte DiVincenzo assists)
- Naz Reid misses free throw 1 of 1
- Anthony Edwards makes free throw 1 of 2
- Anthony Edwards misses free throw 2 of 2
- Anthony Edwards makes technical free throw
- Julius Randle makes layup (Jaden McDaniels assists)
- Jamal Murray makes 17-foot step back jumpshot
- Julius Randle makes layup (Donte DiVincenzo assists)
- Jamal Murray makes 15-foot driving floating jump shot
- Donte DiVincenzo makes 23-foot three point jumper (Julius Randle assists)
- Christian Braun misses two point shot
- Anthony Edwards misses two point shot
- Jamal Murray misses running pullup jump shot
- Jaden McDaniels makes 2-foot driving floating jump shot (Julius Randle assists)
- Jaden McDaniels misses free throw 1 of 1
- Jamal Murray misses driving layup
- Ayo Dosunmu makes 26-foot three pointer
- Aaron Gordon misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Anthony Edwards makes free throw 1 of 2
- Anthony Edwards misses free throw 2 of 2
- Aaron Gordon misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Anthony Edwards makes driving layup (Julius Randle assists)
- Nikola Jokic makes 6-foot floating jump shot (Cameron Johnson assists)
- Donte DiVincenzo makes 22-foot three point jumper (Ayo Dosunmu assists)
- Jamal Murray makes 26-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Anthony Edwards makes 25-foot three point jumper (Julius Randle assists)
- Cameron Johnson makes driving dunk (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Julius Randle makes free throw 1 of 2
- Julius Randle makes free throw 2 of 2
- Nikola Jokic misses driving layup
- Naz Reid makes 26-foot three point jumper (Mike Conley assists)
- Aaron Gordon misses free throw 1 of 2
- Aaron Gordon makes free throw 2 of 2
- Julius Randle makes driving layup (Mike Conley assists)
- Nikola Jokic misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Ayo Dosunmu misses running layup
- Ayo Dosunmu makes driving layup (Naz Reid assists)
- Aaron Gordon misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
- Anthony Edwards misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Nikola Jokic makes 1-foot layup (Christian Braun assists)
- Naz Reid misses 27-foot three point step back jumpshot
- Tim Hardaway Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Aaron Gordon assists)
- Julius Randle misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Christian Braun misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Jamal Murray makes 51-foot driving floating jump shot (Aaron Gordon assists)
- Nikola Jokic misses 16-foot jumper
- Jamal Murray misses running pullup jump shot
- Julius Randle misses driving layup
- Jamal Murray makes 24-foot running jump shot (Christian Braun assists)
- Jaden McDaniels makes 11-foot two point shot
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 2
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2
- Anthony Edwards misses layup
- Jamal Murray misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Jaden McDaniels makes two point shot
- Cameron Johnson misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Jaden McDaniels misses running layup
- Jaden McDaniels makes 11-foot pullup jump shot (Donte DiVincenzo assists)
- Cameron Johnson misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Donte DiVincenzo misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Christian Braun makes free throw 1 of 2
- Christian Braun makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jamal Murray misses running pullup jump shot
- Anthony Edwards misses running pullup jump shot
- Rudy Gobert misses two point shot
- Jamal Murray misses 24-foot running jump shot
- Rudy Gobert misses free throw 1 of 2
- Rudy Gobert misses free throw 2 of 2
- Aaron Gordon misses driving floating jump shot
- Julius Randle misses free throw 1 of 2
- Julius Randle misses free throw 2 of 2
- Nikola Jokic misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Anthony Edwards misses driving layup
- Cameron Johnson makes running layup (Christian Braun assists)
- Donte DiVincenzo makes 28-foot three point jumper (Jaden McDaniels assists)
- Anthony Edwards makes running layup
- Anthony Edwards makes free throw 1 of 1
- Nikola Jokic makes 7-foot driving floating jump shot
- Jaden McDaniels misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 2
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2
- Anthony Edwards makes 11-foot two point shot
- Anthony Edwards makes free throw 1 of 1
- Nikola Jokic makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
- Jamal Murray makes two point shot (Christian Braun assists)
- Anthony Edwards misses 24-foot three point step back jumpshot
- Nikola Jokic makes driving layup
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 1
- Christian Braun misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Anthony Edwards misses running layup
- Christian Braun misses layup
- Jaden McDaniels misses running layup
- Anthony Edwards makes tip shot
- Nikola Jokic makes 5-foot two point shot
- Bones Hyland makes 25-foot three point step back jumpshot (Kyle Anderson assists)
- Tim Hardaway Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
- Tim Hardaway Jr. misses free throw 2 of 2
- Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 7-foot jumper
- Naz Reid misses 10-foot two point shot
- Ayo Dosunmu makes tip shot
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 2
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kyle Anderson misses 5-foot floating jump shot
- Tim Hardaway Jr. misses free throw 1 of 3
- Tim Hardaway Jr. makes free throw 2 of 3
- Tim Hardaway Jr. misses free throw 3 of 3
- Bones Hyland makes free throw 1 of 2
- Bones Hyland makes free throw 2 of 2
- Cameron Johnson makes 2-foot two point shot
- Donte DiVincenzo misses free throw 1 of 2
- Donte DiVincenzo misses free throw 2 of 2
- Bones Hyland misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Bones Hyland makes running layup (Ayo Dosunmu assists)
- Nikola Jokic misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Ayo Dosunmu makes 1-foot two point shot
- Bruce Brown makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
- Naz Reid makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot (Ayo Dosunmu assists)
- Naz Reid misses free throw 1 of 1
- Bruce Brown makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
- Naz Reid makes 1-foot driving dunk (Bones Hyland assists)
- Aaron Gordon misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Naz Reid misses running pullup jump shot
- Naz Reid makes free throw 1 of 2
- Naz Reid makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jamal Murray makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot
- Jaden McDaniels misses 8-foot turnaround jump shot
- Jaden McDaniels makes driving layup (Ayo Dosunmu assists)
- Cameron Johnson makes 1-foot layup (Bruce Brown assists)
- Naz Reid misses driving floating jump shot
- Christian Braun makes 1-foot layup (Bruce Brown assists)
- Ayo Dosunmu misses driving layup
- Anthony Edwards misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Bruce Brown misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Donte DiVincenzo misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic misses layup
- Anthony Edwards makes driving layup (Julius Randle assists)
- Bruce Brown misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Julius Randle makes free throw 1 of 2
- Julius Randle makes free throw 2 of 2
- Christian Braun makes 1-foot driving dunk (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Julius Randle makes driving layup
- Nikola Jokic misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Jaden McDaniels misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic misses driving layup
- Jaden McDaniels makes 1-foot running dunk (Donte DiVincenzo assists)
- Nikola Jokic misses 8-foot two point shot
- Donte DiVincenzo makes running layup
- Jamal Murray misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Anthony Edwards misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Christian Braun makes free throw 1 of 2
- Christian Braun misses free throw 2 of 2
- Nikola Jokic misses 7-foot two point shot
- Nikola Jokic misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Jamal Murray misses 26-foot fade away jump shot
- Anthony Edwards misses 12-foot fade away jump shot
- Rudy Gobert makes 1-foot dunk
- Jamal Murray misses driving floating jump shot
- Jaden McDaniels misses 16-foot fade away jump shot
- Aaron Gordon makes 25-foot running jump shot (Christian Braun assists)
- Donte DiVincenzo makes 28-foot three point jumper (Anthony Edwards assists)
- Nikola Jokic makes driving dunk
- Christian Braun misses free throw 1 of 2
- Christian Braun makes free throw 2 of 2
- Julius Randle makes free throw 1 of 2
- Julius Randle makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jamal Murray misses 20-foot pullup jump shot
- Donte DiVincenzo makes 1-foot running dunk (Julius Randle assists)
- Jamal Murray misses heave jump shot
Shot Made
Shot Missed
PLAYS
Win %: DEN, 71.6
Win %: DEN, 72.8
Win %: DEN, 73.2
Win %: DEN, 77.1
Win %: DEN, 73.1
Win %: DEN, 71.9
Win %: DEN, 71.4
Win %: DEN, 68.9
Win %: DEN, 71.3
Win %: DEN, 72.5
Win %: DEN, 72.9
Win %: DEN, 71.6
Win %: DEN, 71.2
Win %: DEN, 72.4
Win %: DEN, 72.8
Win %: DEN, 71.1
Win %: DEN, 66.6
Win %: DEN, 63.9
Win %: DEN, 65.7
Win %: DEN, 66.3
Win %: DEN, 68.1
Win %: DEN, 63.9
Win %: DEN, 61.2
Win %: DEN, 63.8
Win %: DEN, 67.2
MIN @ DEN Videos
Nuggets hit back-to-back-to-back 4-point plays in 1st quarter
Tensions flare between Edwards, Jokic in final minute of Wolves' win
Wolves put exclamation point on Game 2 win with DiVincenzo slam
Matchups
Game Information
Denver, CO
Referee:Dedric Taylor
Referee:Tony Brothers
Referee:Mitchell Ervin
Referee:Gediminas Petraitis
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 64 | 18 | .780 | - | L2 |
| Denver | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10 | W12 |
| Minnesota | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15 | W2 |
| Portland | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22 | W2 |
| Utah | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42 | L1 |
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