Denver Nuggets vs. Minnesota Timberwolves

May 10, 2024

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
DEN	28	28	37	24	117
MIN	20	21	25	24	90

Game Recap

Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray drop 24 points apiece and Denver secures a big Game 3 road win to trim its series deficit to 2-1.

Player Stats

NUGGETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
1Michael Porter Jr.SF	30	6-10	4-5	5-6	4	1	1	0	2	5	+25	21
50Aaron GordonPF	33	5-7	3-4	0-0	2	5	2	0	0	2	+18	13
15Nikola JokicC	38	10-18	1-3	3-4	14	9	3	3	3	3	+30	24
5Kentavious Caldwell-PopeSG	36	3-6	0-2	6-6	4	4	0	0	0	3	+31	12
27Jamal MurrayPG	37	11-21	2-5	0-0	4	5	3	0	3	3	+21	24
9Justin Holiday	18	2-4	2-3	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	3	+11	6
7Reggie Jackson	8	2-4	0-2	2-2	3	0	0	0	1	1	+10	6
0Christian Braun	17	2-4	1-2	0-0	3	0	0	0	0	1	+5	5
8Peyton Watson	5	0-2	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	1	0	1	-7	0
22Zeke Nnaji	5	1-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	1	1	-5	2
3Julian Strawther	3	1-2	1-2	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	1	-1	3
4Hunter Tyson	3	0-1	0-1	1-2	1	1	0	0	0	0	-1	1
24Jalen Pickett	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-2	0
6DeAndre Jordan	— did not play —												— did not play —

TOTAL	-	43-8053.8%	14-2948.3%	17-2085.0%	40	26	9	4	10	25	-	117

TIMBERWOLVES	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
3Jaden McDanielsSF	21	4-6	0-2	2-4	3	0	1	2	1	4	-18	10
32Karl-Anthony TownsPF	32	4-7	4-5	2-2	5	3	0	0	3	2	-32	14
27Rudy GobertC	26	3-5	0-0	0-2	4	1	0	0	0	4	-10	6
5Anthony EdwardsSG	37	8-15	3-8	0-0	6	5	0	1	5	3	-32	19
10Mike ConleyPG	29	3-9	1-5	3-3	6	6	1	0	3	1	-15	10
9Nickeil Alexander-Walker	25	2-5	0-3	2-2	0	2	0	0	2	2	-24	6
11Naz Reid	20	2-7	1-3	2-2	1	1	1	0	0	2	-25	7
1Kyle Anderson	13	1-3	0-0	1-2	0	1	2	0	0	0	-16	3
6Jordan McLaughlin	8	0-3	0-3	0-2	0	1	0	0	0	0	+9	0
8Josh Minott	5	1-3	1-2	0-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	+7	3
55Luka Garza	5	2-2	0-0	4-4	2	0	0	0	0	0	+7	8
23Monte Morris	5	1-4	0-1	2-2	1	0	0	0	0	2	+7	4
24T.J. Warren	5	0-2	0-1	0-0	2	1	0	0	0	0	+7	0
33Leonard Miller	— did not play —												— did not play —
7Wendell Moore Jr.	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	31-7143.7%	10-3330.3%	18-2572.0%	32	23	5	3	14	20	-	90

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterDENMIN

(11:58) Jump Ball Gobert vs. Jokic: Tip to Gordon
(11:43) MISS Porter Jr. 17' Pullup Jump Shot
(11:39) Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (11:35) Caldwell-Pope 18' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Gordon 1 AST)
20
(11:16) MISS McDaniels 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(11:14) Murray REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (11:05) Murray 1' Driving Layup (2 PTS)
40
(10:51) Edwards Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T1)
(10:33) MISS Murray 21' Pullup Jump Shot
(10:30) Conley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:23) Caldwell-Pope P.FOUL (P1.T1) (T.Brothers)
+3 (10:19) Edwards 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Conley 1 AST)
43
(9:59) MISS Gordon 3PT Jump Shot
(9:57) Conley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+3 (9:48) Towns 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Edwards 1 AST)
46
(9:34) Towns P.FOUL (P1.T1) (T.Brothers)
+2 (9:24) Gordon 3' Dunk (2 PTS) (Jokic 1 AST)
66
(9:02) MISS Conley 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(8:59) Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (8:43) Porter Jr. 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Murray 1 AST)
96
+3 (8:29) Towns 27' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Conley 2 AST)
99
(8:11) McDaniels P.FOUL (P1.T2) (T.Brothers)
(7:58) MISS Jokic 11' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
(7:55) Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(7:45) MISS Gobert 3' Layup
(7:43) Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(7:39) MISS Porter Jr. 4' Running Layup
(7:39) Edwards BLOCK (1 BLK)
(7:37) McDaniels REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(7:31) Gordon P.FOUL (P1.T2) (J.Tiven)
(7:19) Nuggets T.Foul (Def. 3 Sec Jokic ) (J.Tiven)
+1 (7:19) Conley Free Throw Technical (1 PTS)
910
(7:11) MISS McDaniels 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(7:09) Caldwell-Pope REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(6:55) Edwards P.FOUL (P1.T3) (J.Goble)
(6:55) TIMBERWOLVES Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(6:45) MISS Murray 8' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(6:42) Gobert REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(6:39) MISS Edwards 25' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot
(6:37) Caldwell-Pope REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(6:30) McDaniels S.FOUL (P2.T4) (T.Brothers)
+1 (6:30) Porter Jr. Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
1010
+1 (6:30) Porter Jr. Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
1110
(6:17) MISS Conley 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(6:14) Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(6:02) MISS Gordon 12' Fadeaway Jumper
(6:00) TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
(5:48) Alexander-Walker Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
(5:48) Porter Jr. STEAL (1 STL)
(5:47) Reid S.FOUL (P1.PN) (J.Goble)
+1 (5:47) Porter Jr. Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
1210
(5:47) MISS Porter Jr. Free Throw 2 of 2
(5:45) Edwards REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (5:34) Gobert 2' Cutting Dunk Shot (2 PTS) (Edwards 2 AST)
1212
(5:12) MISS Jokic 9' Hook Shot
(5:10) Reid REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(5:02) Edwards Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T3)
(5:02) Jokic STEAL (1 STL)
(4:55) MISS Porter Jr. 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(4:51) Conley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(4:38) MISS Conley 1' Driving Layup
(4:36) Gordon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(4:26) MISS Caldwell-Pope 3PT Jump Shot
(4:22) Gordon REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (4:21) Porter Jr. 3' Cutting Layup Shot (8 PTS) (Gordon 2 AST)
1412
+2 (3:58) Conley 9' Driving Floating Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Edwards 3 AST)
1414
+2 (3:40) Murray 19' Pullup Jump Shot (4 PTS)
1614
+2 (3:23) Reid 3' Driving Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS) (Conley 3 AST)
1616
(3:04) Gobert S.FOUL (P1.PN) (T.Brothers)
+1 (3:04) Jokic Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
1716
(3:04) MISS Jokic Free Throw 2 of 2
(3:03) Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(2:40) TIMBERWOLVES Turnover: Shot Clock (T#4)
(2:40) Nuggets Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
+2 (2:32) Murray 2' Driving Layup (6 PTS)
1916
(2:18) MISS Edwards 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(2:16) Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(1:58) MISS Holiday 2' Driving Reverse Layup
(1:57) Jokic REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
+2 (1:57) Jokic Putback Layup (3 PTS)
2116
(1:57) Reid Violation:Defensive Goaltending (T.Brothers)
+2 (1:45) Alexander-Walker 22' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS)
2118
+2 (1:21) Murray 21' Fadeaway Jumper (8 PTS)
2318
(1:05) MISS Reid 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(1:01) Jokic REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
+3 (0:54) Holiday 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Porter Jr. 1 AST)
2618
(0:33) MISS Alexander-Walker 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:32) TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
(0:32) Holiday L.B.FOUL (P1.T3) (J.Goble)
+2 (0:21) Edwards 2' Driving Layup (5 PTS) (Towns 1 AST)
2620
+2 (0:01) Jokic 3' Driving Layup (5 PTS)
2820

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

DEN

MIN

117Points90

43-80(53.7%)Field Goal(%)31-71(43.7%)

14-29(48.3%)3-Point(%)10-33(30.3%)

17-20(85.0%)Free Throw(%)18-25(72.0%)

40(8)Rebounds(Offensive)32(5)

26Assists23

9Steals5

4Blocks3

10Turnovers14

25Fouls20

38Pts In The Paint34

8Fast Break Pts13

17Pts Off Turnovers15

23Bench Pts31

34Largest Lead2

Game Details

Friday, May 10, 2024 · 9:30 PM

Target Center · Minneapolis, MN

attendance: 19,733 (101.9%)

tv: ESPN