Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Denver Nuggets

Feb 15, 2017

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
MIN	32	30	23	27	112
DEN	31	29	19	20	99

Game Recap

Andrwe Wiggins explodes for 40 points, Karl-Anthony Towns adds 24 with 19 rebounds as Minnesota wins it, 112-99.

Player Stats

TIMBERWOLVES	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
4Brandon RushSF	24	3-6	1-2	0-0	2	1	2	1	1	1	+3	7
32Karl-Anthony TownsPF	38	8-19	1-2	7-8	19	2	1	0	0	2	+13	24
5Gorgui DiengC	28	3-9	1-2	0-0	5	2	2	0	0	3	+5	7
22Andrew WigginsSG	37	15-26	2-4	8-11	4	2	2	0	1	2	+10	40
9Ricky RubioPG	34	1-5	0-4	4-4	3	5	3	0	4	2	+8	6
88Nemanja Bjelica	29	3-5	1-1	0-0	5	1	0	1	0	5	+8	7
15Shabazz Muhammad	16	5-7	0-1	5-5	3	2	0	0	0	0	+6	15
3Kris Dunn	20	1-4	0-0	0-0	4	5	1	2	0	0	+5	2
1Tyus Jones	11	2-5	0-2	0-0	0	0	1	0	1	0	+7	4
45Cole Aldrich	— did not play —												— did not play —
27Jordan Hill	— did not play —												— did not play —
7Lance Stephenson	— did not play —												— did not play —

TOTAL	-	41-8647.7%	6-1833.3%	24-2885.7%	45	20	12	4	7	15	-	112

NUGGETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
41Juancho HernangomezSF	32	1-6	1-5	0-0	1	3	1	0	1	3	-16	3
24Mason PlumleePF	33	4-8	0-1	3-6	9	3	0	1	1	2	-19	11
15Nikola JokicC	33	6-19	2-5	1-2	14	4	1	3	2	5	+1	15
14Gary HarrisSG	38	8-17	3-6	3-4	3	2	2	0	2	2	-13	22
1Jameer NelsonPG	34	7-15	1-5	1-1	8	11	0	0	4	4	-4	16
5Will Barton	38	7-15	0-4	4-5	9	2	0	1	0	1	-7	18
27Jamal Murray	23	5-13	4-8	0-0	2	0	0	0	4	1	-9	14
9Johnny O'Bryant III	5	0-1	0-0	0-0	3	0	0	0	0	1	+2	0
00Darrell Arthur	— did not play —												— did not play —
25Malik Beasley	— did not play —												— did not play —
21Wilson Chandler	— did not play —												— did not play —
3Mike Miller	— did not play —												— did not play —
0Emmanuel Mudiay	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	38-9440.4%	11-3432.4%	12-1866.7%	49	25	4	5	14	19	-	99

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterMINDEN

(12:00) Jump Ball Plumlee vs. Towns: Tip to Nelson
(11:36) MISS Harris 20' Jump Shot
(11:35) NUGGETS Rebound
(11:35) NUGGETS Turnover: Shot Clock (T#1)
(11:17) Plumlee S.FOUL (P1.T1) (M.Davis)
+1 (11:17) Towns Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
10
+1 (11:17) Towns Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
20
+2 (10:58) Nelson 21' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Hernangomez 1 AST)
22
+2 (10:41) Wiggins 19' Jump Shot (2 PTS)
42
+2 (10:24) Jokic 4' Running Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Harris 1 AST)
44
(10:09) Hernangomez S.FOUL (P1.T2) (B.Taylor)
(10:09) MISS Wiggins Free Throw 1 of 2
(10:09) Timberwolves Rebound
+1 (10:09) Wiggins Free Throw 2 of 2 (3 PTS)
54
(9:58) MISS Nelson 13' Floating Jump Shot
(9:57) Timberwolves Rebound
(9:39) MISS Rubio 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(9:36) Towns REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (9:36) Towns 2' Tip Layup Shot (4 PTS)
74
+2 (9:25) Nelson 3' Driving Layup (4 PTS)
76
+3 (9:10) Wiggins 27' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS)
106
(9:00) Wiggins S.FOUL (P1.T1) (D.Richardson)
+1 (9:00) Harris Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
107
+1 (9:00) Harris Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
108
(8:52) Rubio Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(8:52) Jokic STEAL (1 STL)
(8:51) Dieng P.FOUL (P1.T2) (M.Davis)
(8:38) MISS Nelson 23' Jump Shot
(8:38) Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(8:36) Towns Violation:Kicked Ball (B.Taylor)
(8:29) MISS Harris 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(8:28) Rush REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(8:18) MISS Towns 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(8:16) Nelson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (8:11) Plumlee Alley Oop Dunk (2 PTS) (Nelson 1 AST)
1010
(7:50) MISS Towns 4' Jump Shot
(7:50) Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (7:44) Jokic 6' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Nelson 2 AST)
1012
+2 (7:21) Wiggins 16' Step Back Jump Shot (8 PTS)
1212
(7:08) Harris Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
(7:08) Wiggins STEAL (1 STL)
(7:02) Nelson S.FOUL (P1.T3) (B.Taylor)
+1 (7:02) Rubio Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
1312
+1 (7:02) Rubio Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
1412
+3 (6:37) Hernangomez 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Plumlee 1 AST)
1415
(6:26) Rubio Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T2)
(6:26) Hernangomez STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (6:21) Harris Running Dunk (4 PTS) (Hernangomez 2 AST)
1417
(5:58) MISS Wiggins 2' Layup
(5:58) Jokic BLOCK (1 BLK)
(5:55) Wiggins REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (5:55) Wiggins 15' Jump Shot (10 PTS)
1617
+2 (5:48) Plumlee Cutting Dunk Shot (4 PTS) (Nelson 3 AST)
1619
(5:32) MISS Wiggins 2' Layup
(5:31) Dieng REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+3 (5:25) Wiggins 24' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Dieng 1 AST)
1919
(5:16) Jokic Offensive Charge Foul (P1.T4) (B.Taylor)
(5:16) Jokic Foul Turnover (P1.T3)
(5:16) NUGGETS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(5:05) Rubio Step Out of Bounds Turnover (P3.T3)
+2 (4:41) Nelson 22' Jump Shot (6 PTS)
1921
(4:25) MISS Rush 21' Step Back Jump Shot
(4:23) O'Bryant III REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(4:14) MISS Jokic 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(4:13) O'Bryant III REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(4:05) MISS Jokic 3' Hook Shot
(4:04) Towns REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(3:54) MISS Wiggins 15' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
(3:51) Towns REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
+2 (3:51) Towns Putback Dunk (6 PTS)
2121
+2 (3:37) Nelson 2' Layup (8 PTS)
2123
(3:37) Dieng S.FOUL (P2.T3) (D.Richardson)
+1 (3:37) Nelson Free Throw 1 of 1 (9 PTS)
2124
(3:34) Murray S.FOUL (P1.PN) (D.Richardson)
+1 (3:34) Muhammad Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
2224
+1 (3:34) Muhammad Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
2324
+2 (3:21) Murray 2' Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Nelson 4 AST)
2326
+3 (3:13) Towns 25' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Muhammad 1 AST)
2626
(2:59) MISS Jokic 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(2:58) Bjelica REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(2:50) MISS Towns 4' Hook Shot
(2:50) Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
+3 (2:44) Murray 24' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Nelson 5 AST)
2629
(2:23) MISS Wiggins 14' Pullup Jump Shot
(2:22) Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
(2:06) Nelson Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T4)
(2:06) Rubio STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (2:00) Muhammad 2' Running Layup (4 PTS) (Wiggins 1 AST)
2829
(1:52) NUGGETS Timeout: Short (Full 1 Short 1)
(1:52) Timberwolves Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
(1:38) MISS Murray 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(1:37) Barton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(1:31) MISS Plumlee 1' Reverse Layup
(1:31) Bjelica BLOCK (1 BLK)
(1:28) Bjelica REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(1:12) MISS Towns 5' Hook Shot
(1:11) Plumlee REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:48) Murray Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T5)
(0:48) Wiggins STEAL (2 STL)
+2 (0:37) Towns 6' Hook Shot (11 PTS) (Dunn 1 AST)
3029
+2 (0:20) Barton 2' Driving Reverse Layup (2 PTS)
3031
+2 (0:00) Wiggins 11' Turnaround Jump Shot (15 PTS)
3231
(0:00) MISS Plumlee 78' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:00) NUGGETS Rebound

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3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

MIN

DEN

112Points99

41-86(47.7%)Field Goal(%)38-94(40.4%)

6-18(33.3%)3-Point(%)11-34(32.4%)

24-28(85.7%)Free Throw(%)12-18(66.7%)

45(9)Rebounds(Offensive)49(14)

20Assists25

12Steals4

4Blocks5

7Turnovers14

15Fouls19

48Pts In The Paint42

23Fast Break Pts20

18Pts Off Turnovers10

28Bench Pts32

13Largest Lead3

Game Details

Wednesday, February 15, 2017 · 9:00 PM

Ball Arena · Denver, CO

attendance: 13,924 (72.9%)