Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Denver Nuggets

Feb 23, 2020

FINAL

16-39MinnesotaT-wolves

116

39-18DenverNuggets

128

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
MIN	38	27	22	29	116
DEN	43	30	24	31	128

Game Recap

Paul Millsap puts up 25 points, Nikla Jokic adds 24 points and 7 boards as Denver handles Minnesota, 128-116.

Player Stats

TIMBERWOLVES	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
20Josh OkogieSF	25	3-8	1-4	3-5	4	3	1	0	1	3	-11	10
41Juancho HernangomezPF	26	2-9	1-4	2-2	4	0	0	0	2	3	-4	7
11Naz ReidC	21	5-12	1-4	2-3	5	1	1	0	2	5	+2	13
5Malik BeasleySG	34	6-13	2-5	3-4	8	1	1	1	1	1	-11	17
6Jordan McLaughlinPG	33	5-9	2-4	3-3	4	10	1	0	3	0	-17	15
16James Johnson	27	5-11	1-4	2-2	5	4	2	0	2	3	-22	13
30Kelan Martin	29	7-15	3-8	4-4	4	0	0	1	1	1	+3	21
23Jarrett Culver	25	5-8	3-4	1-4	3	5	1	0	3	0	-9	14
4Jaylen Nowell	15	2-5	0-3	2-2	1	2	0	0	0	0	+9	6
10Jake Layman	— did not play —												— did not play —
0D'Angelo Russell	— did not play —												— did not play —
32Karl-Anthony Towns	— did not play —												— did not play —

TOTAL	-	40-9044.4%	14-4035.0%	22-2975.9%	38	26	7	2	15	16	-	116

NUGGETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
5Will BartonSF	26	2-8	1-4	2-2	4	6	0	2	2	4	+12	7
4Paul MillsapPF	25	9-11	4-6	3-4	7	0	1	2	1	4	+15	25
15Nikola JokicC	30	11-14	0-1	2-3	7	6	2	2	3	4	+18	24
14Gary HarrisSG	30	5-10	2-3	1-2	3	1	2	0	0	0	+20	13
27Jamal MurrayPG	35	8-14	2-8	1-2	1	6	1	0	3	1	+21	19
11Monte Morris	31	6-10	1-3	0-0	6	6	2	0	1	2	+15	13
1Michael Porter Jr.	9	1-4	0-1	0-0	3	0	0	0	0	3	-10	2
9Jerami Grant	19	5-10	1-4	1-2	0	1	1	0	0	0	+5	12
7Mason Plumlee	14	4-5	0-0	1-2	4	3	0	0	1	2	+2	9
3Torrey Craig	9	1-2	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	1	1	4	-16	2
52Jordan McRae	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-6	0
35PJ Dozier	2	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-8	0
32Noah Vonleh	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	1	0	-8	2
TOTAL	-	53-9058.9%	11-3036.7%	11-1764.7%	38	29	9	7	13	24	-	128

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterMINDEN

(11:57) Jump Ball Jokic vs. Reid: Tip to Murray
+2 (11:48) Murray 4' Driving Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS)
02
(11:30) MISS Okogie 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(11:23) Reid REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (11:23) Reid 1' Tip Dunk Shot (2 PTS)
22
+3 (11:12) Millsap 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Murray 1 AST)
25
(11:01) Hernangomez OFF.Foul (P1) (N.Buchert)
(11:01) Hernangomez Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T1)
+3 (10:46) Millsap 26' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Harris 1 AST)
28
(10:24) MISS Reid 4' Cutting Layup Shot
(10:21) Barton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (10:11) Jokic 1' Dunk (2 PTS) (Barton 1 AST)
210
(9:45) MISS Okogie 3' Driving Layup
(9:45) Millsap BLOCK (1 BLK)
(9:43) Okogie REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (9:40) Okogie 1' Driving Dunk (2 PTS)
410
(9:31) Barton Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
(9:31) Okogie STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (9:27) Reid 1' Running Dunk (4 PTS) (Okogie 1 AST)
610
(9:27) Millsap S.FOUL (P1.T1) (K.Mauer)
+1 (9:27) Reid Free Throw 1 of 1 (5 PTS)
710
(9:16) Hernangomez P.FOUL (P2.T1) (K.Mauer)
+2 (9:05) Jokic 3' Driving Layup (4 PTS)
712
(9:05) Reid S.FOUL (P1.T2) (K.Mauer)
+1 (9:05) Jokic Free Throw 1 of 1 (5 PTS)
713
+3 (8:45) Reid 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (McLaughlin 1 AST)
1013
(8:30) Reid S.FOUL (P2.T3) (C.Washington)
+1 (8:30) Barton Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
1014
+1 (8:30) Barton Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
1015
+2 (8:21) Johnson 1' Driving Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS)
1215
+2 (8:06) Murray 12' Turnaround Jump Shot (4 PTS)
1217
(7:56) Martin Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
(7:56) Harris STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (7:52) Harris 2' Running Dunk (2 PTS)
1219
(7:41) Johnson Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
(7:41) Murray STEAL (1 STL)
(7:40) Okogie P.FOUL (P1.T4) (C.Washington)
+2 (7:33) Millsap 3' Layup (8 PTS)
1221
(7:32) Timberwolves Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
(7:23) Barton P.FOUL (P1.T2) (N.Buchert)
+3 (7:20) Martin 27' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Johnson 1 AST)
1521
(7:05) Millsap Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)
+2 (6:54) Martin 9' Driving Floating Jump Shot (5 PTS) (McLaughlin 2 AST)
1721
(6:35) Jokic Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T3)
(6:35) Johnson STEAL (1 STL)
(6:32) MISS McLaughlin 5' Running Layup
(6:32) Barton BLOCK (1 BLK)
(6:32) Timberwolves Rebound
(6:32) NUGGETS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(6:28) MISS Johnson 15' Pullup Jump Shot
(6:26) Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (6:13) Murray 17' Step Back Jump Shot (6 PTS)
1723
+3 (6:00) Martin 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (8 PTS) (McLaughlin 3 AST)
2023
(5:45) Johnson S.FOUL (P1.PN) (K.Mauer)
(5:45) MISS Jokic Free Throw 1 of 2
(5:45) NUGGETS Rebound
+1 (5:45) Jokic Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
2024
(5:36) MISS Martin 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(5:33) Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (5:22) Millsap 11' Step Back Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Jokic 1 AST)
2026
(5:11) MISS Culver 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(5:08) Harris REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (4:59) Murray 15' Turnaround Fadeaway (8 PTS)
2028
+2 (4:41) Martin 3' Driving Layup (10 PTS)
2228
(4:32) Martin S.FOUL (P1.PN) (N.Buchert)
+1 (4:32) Millsap Free Throw 1 of 2 (11 PTS)
2229
+1 (4:32) Millsap Free Throw 2 of 2 (12 PTS)
2230
(4:17) MISS Martin 3PT Jump Shot
(4:12) Nowell REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(4:07) MISS Johnson 2' Driving Reverse Layup
(4:04) Culver REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+3 (4:01) Johnson 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Nowell 1 AST)
2530
(3:41) MISS Porter Jr. 18' Step Back Jump Shot
(3:37) Martin REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(3:34) Millsap S.FOUL (P2.T3) (N.Buchert)
+1 (3:34) Martin Free Throw 1 of 2 (11 PTS)
2630
+1 (3:34) Martin Free Throw 2 of 2 (12 PTS)
2730
(3:21) MISS Morris 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(3:18) Martin REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(3:07) MISS Martin 28' 3PT Jump Shot
(3:04) Morris REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (2:47) Jokic 2' Layup (8 PTS)
2732
+2 (2:34) Beasley 2' Driving Dunk (2 PTS) (Culver 1 AST)
2932
(2:19) Murray Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T4)
(2:19) Culver STEAL (1 STL)
(2:19) Murray P.FOUL (P1.T4) (K.Mauer)
(2:08) MISS Beasley 9' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(2:06) Beasley REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (2:03) Beasley 6' Pullup Jump Shot (4 PTS)
3132
+2 (1:44) Grant 2' Driving Reverse Layup (2 PTS)
3134
+3 (1:36) Beasley 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Culver 2 AST)
3434
+2 (1:22) Plumlee 2' Layup (2 PTS)
3436
(1:14) Barton P.FOUL (P2.PN) (K.Mauer)
+1 (1:14) Hernangomez Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
3536
+1 (1:14) Hernangomez Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
3636
(1:04) Barton Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T5)
+2 (0:55) Culver 7' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS)
3836
+3 (0:49) Barton 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (5 PTS)
3839
(0:41) MISS Nowell 3PT Jump Shot
(0:39) NUGGETS Rebound
(0:30) MISS Grant 8' Driving Layup
(0:27) Hernangomez REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:24) Hernangomez Offensive Charge Foul (P3.PN) (C.Washington)
(0:24) Hernangomez Offensive Foul Turnover (P2.T4)
+2 (0:03) Plumlee 3' Dunk (4 PTS) (Morris 1 AST)
3841
(0:00) Culver Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T5)
(0:00) Morris STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (0:00) Morris 7' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot (2 PTS)
3843

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

MIN

DEN

116Points128

40-90(44.4%)Field Goal(%)53-90(58.9%)

14-40(35.0%)3-Point(%)11-30(36.7%)

22-29(75.9%)Free Throw(%)11-17(64.7%)

38(9)Rebounds(Offensive)38(5)

26Assists29

7Steals9

2Blocks7

15Turnovers13

16Fouls24

50Pts In The Paint76

18Fast Break Pts19

27Pts Off Turnovers24

54Bench Pts40

4Largest Lead22

Game Details

Sunday, February 23, 2020 · 6:00 PM

Ball Arena · Denver, CO

attendance: 19,626 (102.8%)

tv: NBA TV