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FINAL/OT
Apr 23, 2023

Box Score

1234OTT
DEN2230222212108
MIN2325321618114

Game Recap

Anthony Edwards led Minnesota with 34 points, six rebounds, and five assists as the Timberwolves defeated the Nuggets in Game 4, 114-108, in overtime. Mike Conley (19 points, eight assists) and Karl-Anthony Towns (17 points, 11 rebounds) totaled 36 points in the victory. Nikola Jokic tied a Playoff career-high with 43 points, to go along with 11 rebounds, and six assists for Denver in the loss. The Nuggets lead this best-of-seven series, 3-1, with Game 5 taking place on Tuesday, April 25 (9:00 p.m., ET, NBA TV).

Player Stats

Denver Nuggets logoNUGGETSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-PTS
1Michael Porter Jr.SF416-122-61-2520202-815
50Aaron GordonPF426-121-31-1730116+214
15Nikola JokicC3915-265-88-121162043-1443
5Kentavious Caldwell-PopeSG392-71-40-0322112-45
27Jamal MurrayPG408-212-71-1750031-319
11Bruce Brown255-121-40-0602013-811
32Jeff Green180-30-20-0220114+30
0Christian Braun130-20-10-0210002-40
6DeAndre Jordan40-00-01-2400000+61
13Thomas Bryant— did not play —— did not play —
31Vlatko Cancar— did not play —— did not play —
7Reggie Jackson— did not play —— did not play —
22Zeke Nnaji— did not play —— did not play —
14Ish Smith— did not play —— did not play —
8Peyton Watson— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL-42-9544.2%12-3534.3%12-1866.7%4721651123-108
Minnesota Timberwolves logoTIMBERWOLVESMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-PTS
9Nickeil Alexander-WalkerSF373-72-50-0411021+48
32Karl-Anthony TownsPF365-90-27-101121126-717
27Rudy GobertC397-140-00-01510214+614
1Anthony EdwardsSG4512-275-125-6652321+734
10Mike ConleyPG427-133-72-2280014+719
5Kyle Anderson225-71-20-0652123+811
12Taurean Prince231-81-33-4300010+46
6Jordan McLaughlin30-10-10-0010000-30
4Jaylen Nowell30-40-00-0300000-40
25Austin Rivers102-31-20-0100000+85
13Nathan Knight— did not play —— did not play —
8Josh Minott— did not play —— did not play —
7Wendell Moore Jr.— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL-42-9345.2%13-3438.2%17-2277.3%5123671119-114

Play-by-Play

1st quarterDENMIN
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (11:59) Jump Ball R. Gobert vs. N. Jokic: Tip to K. Towns
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +3 (11:38) A. Edwards 26' 3PT pullup (3 PTS) (M. Conley 1 AST)
    03
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (11:23) N. Jokic bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (11:23) A. Edwards STEAL (1 STL)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (11:18) K. Towns running DUNK (2 PTS) (A. Edwards 1 AST)
    05
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (11:17) DEN Timeout
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (10:56) MISS N. Jokic 12' Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (10:54) M. Conley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (10:40) A. Edwards bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (10:40) N. Jokic STEAL (1 STL)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (10:33) M. Porter Jr. driving finger roll Layup (2 PTS) (N. Jokic 1 AST)
    25
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (10:08) MISS A. Edwards 20' fadeaway Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (10:07) TEAM offensive REBOUND
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (10:07) MIN shot clock Team TURNOVER
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (9:54) MISS N. Jokic 25' 3PT
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (9:50) K. Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (9:40) MISS A. Edwards 25' pullup 3PT
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (9:39) R. Gobert REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (9:36) MISS R. Gobert 6' Hook
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (9:36) N. Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (9:17) K. Towns shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Jokic 2 FT)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (9:17) MISS N. Jokic Free Throw 1 of 2
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (9:17) TEAM offensive REBOUND
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +1 (9:17) N. Jokic Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
    35
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (9:00) MISS R. Gobert 7' floating Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:58) N. Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:53) N. Jokic offensive FOUL (1 PF)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:53) N. Jokic offensive foul TURNOVER (2 TO)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (8:42) R. Gobert alley-oop DUNK (2 PTS) (M. Conley 2 AST)
    37
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:29) MISS M. Porter Jr. 25' 3PT
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (8:27) K. Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:12) N. Jokic shooting personal FOUL (2 PF) (Towns 2 FT)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +1 (8:12) K. Towns Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
    38
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +1 (8:12) K. Towns Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
    39
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (7:53) MISS N. Jokic floating Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (7:52) R. Gobert REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (7:44) K. Towns offensive FOUL (2 PF)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (7:44) K. Towns offensive foul TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (7:23) A. Gordon 10' turnaround fadeaway bank Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    59
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (7:05) M. Porter Jr. personal FOUL (1 PF)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (6:51) A. Edwards lost ball TURNOVER (2 TO)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (6:51) K. Caldwell-Pope STEAL (1 STL)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (6:47) MISS M. Porter Jr. 24' 3PT
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (6:44) R. Gobert REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (6:35) N. Alexander-Walker 12' driving floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) (A. Edwards 2 AST)
    511
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (6:26) N. Jokic driving finger roll Layup (3 PTS)
    711
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +3 (6:08) A. Edwards 25' 3PT (6 PTS) (M. Conley 3 AST)
    714
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (5:57) K. Anderson personal FOUL (1 PF)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:50) MISS A. Gordon 25' 3PT
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (5:48) A. Edwards REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (5:43) MISS A. Edwards driving reverse Layup
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:42) M. Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (5:31) N. Jokic driving DUNK (5 PTS)
    914
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (5:19) MISS A. Edwards driving finger roll Layup
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:19) N. Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:15) J. Green traveling TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +3 (4:59) T. Prince 3PT (3 PTS) (K. Anderson 1 AST)
    917
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (4:30) N. Jokic Layup (7 PTS) (J. Green 1 AST)
    1117
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (4:19) MISS T. Prince 3PT
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:15) B. Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:09) MISS B. Brown driving reverse Layup
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:06) N. Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:06) MISS N. Jokic putback Layup - blocked
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (4:06) R. Gobert BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:06) N. Jokic REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:01) N. Jokic bad pass TURNOVER (3 TO)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (4:01) A. Edwards STEAL (2 STL)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (3:58) MISS K. Anderson 24' 3PT
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (3:54) B. Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (3:48) K. Anderson shooting personal FOUL (2 PF) (Jokic 2 FT)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +1 (3:48) N. Jokic Free Throw 1 of 2 (8 PTS)
    1217
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +1 (3:48) N. Jokic Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
    1317
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (3:39) MISS T. Prince 13' pullup Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (3:37) N. Jokic REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (3:23) K. Caldwell-Pope lost ball TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (3:23) K. Anderson STEAL (1 STL)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (3:20) K. Anderson running DUNK (2 PTS)
    1319
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (3:05) MISS N. Jokic 7' pullup Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (3:03) K. Anderson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (2:42) B. Brown shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Edwards 2 FT)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (2:42) MIN Timeout
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +1 (2:42) A. Edwards Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
    1320
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +1 (2:42) A. Edwards Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
    1321
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (2:16) MISS B. Brown 25' step back 3PT
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (2:14) K. Anderson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (2:07) K. Anderson lost ball TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (2:07) B. Brown STEAL (1 STL)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (2:04) B. Brown running DUNK (2 PTS)
    1521
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (1:49) K. Anderson backcourt TURNOVER (2 TO)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +3 (1:38) J. Murray 25' 3PT pullup (3 PTS)
    1821
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (1:18) MISS A. Edwards 26' step back 3PT
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (1:15) J. Murray REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (1:05) MISS J. Green 25' step back 3PT
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (1:02) K. Anderson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (0:57) MISS J. McLaughlin pullup 3PT
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (0:54) B. Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (0:46) B. Brown cutting Layup (4 PTS) (J. Green 2 AST)
    2021
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (0:29) T. Prince bad pass out-of-bounds TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (0:10) J. Murray 16' turnaround Jump Shot (5 PTS)
    2221
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (0:01) R. Gobert alley-oop Layup (4 PTS) (J. McLaughlin 1 AST)
    2223
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4th quarter
Overtime

Team Stats

108Points114
42-95(44.2%)Field Goal(%)42-93(45.2%)
12-35(34.3%)3-Point(%)13-34(38.2%)
12-18(66.7%)Free Throw(%)17-22(77.3%)
47(10)Rebounds(Offensive)51(14)
21Assists23
6Steals6
5Blocks7
11Turnovers11
23Fouls19
54Pts In The Paint54
14Fast Break Pts10
22Pts Off Turnovers17
12Bench Pts22
9Largest Lead12

Game Details

Sunday, April 23, 2023 · 9:30 PM
Target Center · Minneapolis, MN
attendance: 18,978 (98.0%)
tv: TNT