Timberwolves (103) vs Nuggets (105) · Dec 28, 2016 · NBA Scores

FINAL

Dec 28, 2016

10-22MinnesotaT-wolves

103

14-18DenverNuggets

105

Game Recap

Nikola Jokic scores 16 points with 11 assists, Wilson Chandler adds 17 with the key block to seal the win over the Timberwolves, 105-103.

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
MIN	31	18	24	30	103
DEN	22	27	32	24	105

TIMBERWOLVES	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
22Andrew WigginsSF	36	11-20	2-4	1-4	5	1	2	0	0	0	+1	25
5Gorgui DiengPF	39	9-11	0-0	2-2	8	1	1	1	1	5	+2	20
32Karl-Anthony TownsC	34	7-17	1-2	0-0	11	10	0	2	3	1	+6	15
8Zach LaVineSG	40	7-17	2-8	1-2	1	5	1	0	0	0	-1	17
9Ricky RubioPG	33	5-14	1-7	7-7	8	7	4	0	4	2	-1	18
15Shabazz Muhammad	19	2-4	1-1	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	3	-4	5
88Nemanja Bjelica	17	0-5	0-2	0-0	5	2	0	0	0	3	-10	0
3Kris Dunn	14	1-5	0-1	0-0	0	3	0	0	0	0	-1	2
45Cole Aldrich	3	0-1	0-0	1-2	3	0	0	0	0	1	-2	1
27Jordan Hill	— did not play —												— did not play —
1Tyus Jones	— did not play —												— did not play —
33Adreian Payne	— did not play —												— did not play —
4Brandon Rush	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	42-9444.7%	7-2528.0%	12-1770.6%	43	29	8	3	8	15	-	103

NUGGETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
8Danilo GallinariSF	35	6-9	2-4	4-4	5	2	0	0	3	3	-7	18
21Wilson ChandlerPF	37	6-17	3-9	2-2	7	2	1	1	1	2	+2	17
15Nikola JokicC	34	6-12	0-2	4-5	8	11	0	1	2	3	-3	16
14Gary HarrisSG	28	7-12	2-5	1-1	4	1	0	0	2	0	+1	17
0Emmanuel MudiayPG	27	5-10	1-2	0-0	2	5	1	0	2	2	+4	11
35Kenneth Faried	15	3-4	0-0	0-2	5	2	0	0	0	1	+1	6
5Will Barton	19	3-6	0-1	0-0	0	2	1	0	1	1	+1	6
1Jameer Nelson	20	1-4	1-2	0-0	2	3	0	0	2	1	-2	3
23Jusuf Nurkic	8	2-2	0-0	0-0	4	1	0	1	2	1	+4	4
27Jamal Murray	12	3-5	1-3	0-0	1	0	3	1	0	3	+9	7
00Darrell Arthur	— did not play —												— did not play —
41Juancho Hernangomez	— did not play —												— did not play —
3Mike Miller	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	42-8151.9%	10-2835.7%	11-1478.6%	38	29	6	4	15	17	-	105

Play-by-Play

Scores Only

1st quarterminden

(12:00) Jump Ball Jokic vs. Towns: Tip to LaVine
(11:40) Wiggins 2' Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Towns 1 AST)
+2 (11:20) Gallinari 12' Fadeaway Jumper (2 PTS)
22
(10:53) MISS Dieng 16' Jump Shot
(10:52) Rubio REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (10:43) LaVine 18' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Dieng 1 AST)
42
(10:24) Gallinari Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
(10:24) Wiggins STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (10:09) Wiggins 2' Cutting Layup Shot (4 PTS) (Towns 2 AST)
62
(9:48) MISS Harris 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(9:47) Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:31) MISS Towns 8' Hook Bank Shot
(9:30) Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (9:24) Harris Cutting Dunk Shot (2 PTS) (Jokic 1 AST)
64
+2 (9:00) Wiggins 19' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Towns 3 AST)
84
+3 (8:46) Gallinari 25' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Mudiay 1 AST)
87
+3 (8:25) Wiggins 26' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Towns 4 AST)
117
(8:25) NUGGETS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(8:06) MISS Chandler 19' Jump Shot
(8:04) Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (8:01) Jokic 4' Jump Bank Shot (2 PTS)
119
+2 (7:36) LaVine 19' Pullup Jump Shot (4 PTS)
139
(7:25) MISS Harris 13' Running Jump Shot
(7:24) Dieng REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(7:13) MISS Rubio 1' Cutting Layup Shot
(7:13) Gallinari REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(7:04) MISS Chandler 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(7:04) Dieng REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(6:41) MISS Rubio 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(6:40) Gallinari REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(6:27) MISS Mudiay 15' Fadeaway Jumper
(6:25) Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (6:19) Towns 2' Running Layup (2 PTS)
159
+2 (6:07) Harris 1' Reverse Layup (4 PTS) (Jokic 2 AST)
1511
(5:42) Rubio Traveling Turnover (P1.T1)
+3 (5:28) Harris 25' 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Jokic 3 AST)
1514
+2 (5:10) Dieng Cutting Dunk Shot (2 PTS) (Rubio 1 AST)
1714
(5:06) Mudiay Offensive Charge Foul (P1.T1) (S.Twardoski)
(5:06) Mudiay Foul Turnover (P1.T2)
+2 (4:51) Dieng 7' Hook Shot (4 PTS) (Rubio 2 AST)
1914
(4:32) MISS Jokic 3PT Jump Shot
(4:31) Wiggins REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (4:27) Dieng Running Dunk (6 PTS) (Rubio 3 AST)
2114
(4:27) NUGGETS Timeout: Short (Full 1 Short 1)
(4:19) Nelson Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
(4:19) Dieng STEAL (1 STL)
(4:13) MISS Rubio 16' Pullup Jump Shot
(4:10) Rubio REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
+2 (4:01) Wiggins 18' Jump Shot (11 PTS)
2314
+2 (3:43) Gallinari 21' Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Faried 1 AST)
2316
+2 (3:37) Wiggins Running Finger Roll Layup (13 PTS) (Rubio 4 AST)
2516
(3:37) NUGGETS Timeout: Regular (Full 2 Short 1)
(3:16) MISS Jokic 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(3:15) Muhammad REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(2:57) MISS Rubio 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(2:56) Nelson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (2:40) Faried 2' Reverse Layup (2 PTS) (Jokic 4 AST)
2518
(2:25) MISS Wiggins 7' Floating Jump Shot
(2:22) Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(2:20) Bjelica P.FOUL (P1.T1) (M.Davis)
(2:08) Gallinari Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T4)
(2:08) Wiggins STEAL (2 STL)
(2:07) Gallinari P.FOUL (P1.T2) (M.Davis)
+2 (1:45) Dieng 11' Turnaround Bank Shot (8 PTS) (Dunn 1 AST)
2718
(1:33) MISS Gallinari 18' Jump Shot
(1:32) Timberwolves Rebound
(1:20) MISS Dunn 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(1:18) NUGGETS Rebound
(1:03) MISS Nelson 2' Driving Finger Roll Layup
(1:01) Faried REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(0:58) Barton 2' Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Faried 2 AST)
(0:44) Barton S.FOUL (P1.T3) (S.Twardoski)
+1 (0:44) Dieng Free Throw 1 of 2 (9 PTS)
2820
+1 (0:44) Dieng Free Throw 2 of 2 (10 PTS)
2920
(0:32) MISS Barton 3PT Jump Shot
(0:32) Faried REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
+2 (0:31) Faried Reverse Dunk (4 PTS)
2922
+2 (0:12) Wiggins 15' Jump Shot (15 PTS)
3122
(0:06) Muhammad Personal Take Foul (P1.T2) (M.Davis)
(0:01) MISS Barton 16' Jump Shot
(0:00) NUGGETS Rebound

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4th quarter

Team Stats

MIN

DEN

103Points105

42-94(44.7%)Field Goal(%)42-81(51.9%)

7-25(28.0%)3-Point(%)10-28(35.7%)

12-17(70.6%)Free Throw(%)11-14(78.6%)

43(16)Rebounds(Offensive)38(8)

29Assists29

8Steals6

3Blocks4

8Turnovers15

15Fouls17

42Pts In The Paint56

16Fast Break Pts20

25Pts Off Turnovers10

8Bench Pts26

13Largest Lead11

Game Details

Wednesday, December 28, 2016 · 9:00 PM

Ball Arena · Denver, CO

attendance: 15,093 (79.0%)