Denver Nuggets @ Minnesota Timberwolves
West 1st Round - Game 6 • MIN leads series 3-2
54-28, 26-15 Away
77
54-28, 26-15 Away
Bonus
10:48 - 4th
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DEN | 30 | 20 | 24 | 3 | 77 |
MIN | 29 | 28 | 25 | 0 | 84 |
49-33, 26-15 Home
84
49-33, 26-15 Home
Bonus
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Nikola Jokic makes 6-foot floating jump shot (Jamal Murray assists)
- Julius Randle misses two point shot
- Nikola Jokic makes 5-foot two point shot
- Jaden McDaniels misses 20-foot pullup jump shot
- Jamal Murray misses 20-foot fade away jump shot
- Mike Conley misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Christian Braun misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Terrence Shannon Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
- Terrence Shannon Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
- Christian Braun makes 22-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
- Julius Randle makes 6-foot turnaround jump shot
- Jamal Murray misses driving floating jump shot
- Julius Randle misses driving floating jump shot
- Julius Randle makes tip shot
- Terrence Shannon Jr. makes running dunk
- Terrence Shannon Jr. makes 4-foot running jump shot (Mike Conley assists)
- Christian Braun misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Julius Randle makes 25-foot three point jumper (Rudy Gobert assists)
- Cameron Johnson makes driving layup (Jamal Murray assists)
- Terrence Shannon Jr. misses driving floating jump shot
- Christian Braun misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Julius Randle misses 15-foot pullup jump shot
- Terrence Shannon Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Jamal Murray makes driving layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Mike Conley makes 7-foot driving floating jump shot (Rudy Gobert assists)
- Cameron Johnson makes 7-foot floating jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Jaden McDaniels misses 8-foot fade away jump shot
- Nikola Jokic misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Rudy Gobert makes 1-foot alley oop dunk (Naz Reid assists)
- Naz Reid makes two point shot
- Tim Hardaway Jr. makes 26-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Jaden McDaniels makes 19-foot pullup jump shot (Julius Randle assists)
- Bones Hyland misses free throw 1 of 2
- Bones Hyland makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jamal Murray makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot
- Naz Reid makes 6-foot driving floating jump shot (Jaden McDaniels assists)
- Naz Reid misses free throw 1 of 1
- Cameron Johnson makes 26-foot three pointer (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Jaden McDaniels makes 26-foot three point jumper (Naz Reid assists)
- Tim Hardaway Jr. makes free throw 1 of 3
- Tim Hardaway Jr. makes free throw 2 of 3
- Tim Hardaway Jr. makes free throw 3 of 3
- Tim Hardaway Jr. makes running layup (Bruce Brown assists)
- Terrence Shannon Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
- Terrence Shannon Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
- Bruce Brown misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Cameron Johnson makes running layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Cameron Johnson makes free throw 1 of 1
- Bones Hyland misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Cameron Johnson misses free throw 1 of 2
- Cameron Johnson makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jonas Valanciunas makes 11-foot jumper (Tyus Jones assists)
- Jaylen Clark makes 22-foot three point jumper (Naz Reid assists)
- Tyus Jones makes 9-foot driving floating jump shot
- Jaylen Clark misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Jaden McDaniels makes two point shot
- Jonas Valanciunas misses driving floating jump shot
- Naz Reid makes two point shot
- Spencer Jones makes 23-foot three point jumper (Tyus Jones assists)
- Naz Reid misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Tyus Jones misses two point shot
- Jonas Valanciunas misses two point shot
- Mike Conley makes 12-foot driving floating jump shot (Julius Randle assists)
- Julius Randle misses 15-foot jump bank shot
- Jaden McDaniels misses 11-foot turnaround jump shot
- Jamal Murray makes 12-foot turnaround jump shot
- Rudy Gobert makes alley oop layup (Mike Conley assists)
- Julius Randle misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Jamal Murray misses two point shot
- Jaden McDaniels misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic misses running layup
- Bruce Brown misses two point shot
- Mike Conley misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Nikola Jokic makes 24-foot turnaround jump shot (Spencer Jones assists)
- Julius Randle makes free throw 1 of 2
- Julius Randle makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jamal Murray misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Naz Reid makes 9-foot driving floating jump shot (Julius Randle assists)
- Nikola Jokic misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Jamal Murray misses 17-foot fade away jump shot
- Jaden McDaniels makes 16-foot running pullup jump shot
- Jamal Murray misses driving floating jump shot
- Terrence Shannon Jr. makes driving layup
- Nikola Jokic misses 13-foot turnaround jump shot
- Julius Randle misses 15-foot step back jumpshot
- Jaden McDaniels makes 12-foot driving floating jump shot (Rudy Gobert assists)
- Nikola Jokic makes driving layup
- Julius Randle makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jaden McDaniels assists)
- Tim Hardaway Jr. makes 20-foot step back jumpshot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Jaden McDaniels misses driving floating jump shot
- Julius Randle misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Terrence Shannon Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Cameron Johnson makes 22-foot three point jumper (Tim Hardaway Jr. assists)
- Jaden McDaniels makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jaden McDaniels makes free throw 2 of 2
- Cameron Johnson misses free throw 1 of 2
- Cameron Johnson makes free throw 2 of 2
- Terrence Shannon Jr. makes 1-foot driving dunk
- Jamal Murray misses driving layup
- Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Nikola Jokic makes 7-foot jumper
- Jamal Murray misses driving floating jump shot
- Jaden McDaniels misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic makes 11-foot jumper (Cameron Johnson assists)
- Julius Randle misses free throw 1 of 2
- Julius Randle makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jamal Murray makes 7-foot driving floating jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Rudy Gobert misses alley oop layup
- Rudy Gobert makes dunk
- Cameron Johnson misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Mike Conley misses driving floating jump shot
- Spencer Jones makes two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Mike Conley makes 25-foot three point jumper (Terrence Shannon Jr. assists)
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 2
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2
- Terrence Shannon Jr. makes layup (Julius Randle assists)
- Terrence Shannon Jr. makes two point shot
- Nikola Jokic makes 5-foot floating jump shot (Jamal Murray assists)
- Jaden McDaniels misses driving layup
- Cameron Johnson makes 22-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Terrence Shannon Jr. misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Jamal Murray misses driving floating jump shot
- Julius Randle misses driving layup
- Cameron Johnson misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Naz Reid misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic makes 6-foot two point shot (Cameron Johnson assists)
- Jaden McDaniels misses 7-foot pullup jump shot
- Julius Randle makes running layup (Jaden McDaniels assists)
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 2
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2
- Julius Randle misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Bones Hyland misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Jaden McDaniels makes 4-foot driving floating jump shot (Naz Reid assists)
- Jaden McDaniels makes free throw 1 of 1
- Bruce Brown makes free throw 1 of 2
- Bruce Brown misses free throw 2 of 2
- Naz Reid makes 6-foot driving floating jump shot (Bones Hyland assists)
- Nikola Jokic makes driving layup
- Naz Reid makes 1-foot driving floating jump shot (Rudy Gobert assists)
- Nikola Jokic misses driving floating jump shot
- Bones Hyland misses running pullup jump shot
- Jaden McDaniels makes 10-foot pullup jump shot (Rudy Gobert assists)
- Tim Hardaway Jr. misses two point shot
- Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 6-foot jump bank shot
- Tim Hardaway Jr. makes 6-foot jump bank shot
- Terrence Shannon Jr. makes driving layup
- Cameron Johnson misses two point shot
- Jaylen Clark misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Jamal Murray misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
- Rudy Gobert misses free throw 1 of 2
- Rudy Gobert misses free throw 2 of 2
- Jaden McDaniels makes layup (Jaylen Clark assists)
- Terrence Shannon Jr. misses 35-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Spencer Jones makes 22-foot three point jumper (Tim Hardaway Jr. assists)
- Naz Reid misses 14-foot floating jump shot
Shot Made
Shot Missed
PLAYS
Win %: MIN, 76.6
Win %: MIN, 72.9
Win %: MIN, 76.2
Win %: MIN, 83.1
Win %: MIN, 84.6
Win %: MIN, 84.6
Win %: MIN, 84.6
Win %: MIN, 86.1
Win %: MIN, 83.8
Win %: MIN, 85.6
Win %: MIN, 85.6
Win %: MIN, 85.6
Win %: MIN, 85.6
Win %: MIN, 82.1
Win %: MIN, 79.0
Win %: MIN, 75.0
Win %: MIN, 79.0
Win %: MIN, 79.0
Win %: MIN, 79.0
Win %: MIN, 81.5
Win %: MIN, 83.9
Win %: MIN, 78.9
Win %: MIN, 77.7
Win %: MIN, 74.2
DEN @ MIN Videos
Murray finds Jokic for a Nuggets bucket
Jaden McDaniels works inside for a Minnesota and-1
Gobert blocks Jokic at the rim
Matchups
Game Information
Minneapolis, MN
Referee:Brian Forte
Referee:Josh Tiven
Referee:Courtney Kirkland
Referee:J.B. DeRosa
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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