Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Denver Nuggets

Apr 27, 2026

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
MIN	29	22	24	38	113
DEN	34	26	37	28	125

Game Recap

The Denver Nuggets defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves, 125-113, moving the series to 3-2.

Player Stats

TIMBERWOLVES	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
3Jaden McDanielsSF	27	5-11	0-3	3-5	3	1	0	1	4	5	-25	13
30Julius RandlePF	32	8-15	2-4	9-11	9	6	1	0	5	5	-16	27
27Rudy GobertC	29	1-2	0-0	1-1	7	2	2	0	1	2	-25	3
13Ayo DosunmuSG	38	7-14	3-5	1-1	3	4	1	0	2	3	-17	18
10Mike ConleyPG	16	2-4	0-0	0-0	1	4	0	0	1	2	-7	4
1Terrence Shannon Jr.	13	6-10	2-4	1-1	1	0	0	0	1	1	-4	15
8Bones Hyland	23	5-9	3-7	2-2	1	1	1	0	3	1	-3	15
11Naz Reid	24	5-11	2-5	0-0	8	1	0	0	3	4	+3	12
12Kyle Anderson	14	2-4	0-0	0-0	3	6	0	0	4	1	+3	4
22Jaylen Clark	11	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	1	0	1	0	3	+13	0
19Joan Beringer	2	0-0	0-0	2-2	1	0	1	0	1	0	+6	2
7Joe Ingles	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+6	0
4Julian Phillips	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+6	0
TOTAL	-	41-8150.6%	12-2842.9%	19-2382.6%	38	26	6	2	25	27	-	113

NUGGETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
23Cameron JohnsonSF	35	8-13	2-7	0-0	6	5	3	0	1	1	+24	18
21Spencer JonesPF	36	7-9	4-5	2-2	3	1	3	3	1	5	+13	20
15Nikola JokicC	37	9-15	1-4	8-10	12	16	0	2	3	4	+18	27
0Christian BraunSG	30	3-5	1-2	2-2	2	3	3	0	1	4	+18	9
27Jamal MurrayPG	38	9-23	2-6	4-4	4	7	4	0	4	3	+6	24
10Tim Hardaway Jr.	11	3-5	1-3	1-1	0	0	0	0	0	2	-1	8
11Bruce Brown	20	3-7	0-2	1-2	0	0	2	0	3	3	0	7
3Julian Strawther	3	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-5	0
5Tyus Jones	13	1-2	0-0	1-2	0	2	1	0	0	1	-7	3
17Jonas Valanciūnas	10	4-4	0-0	1-2	2	1	0	1	3	5	-6	9
14DaRon Holmes II	— did not play —												— did not play —
22Zeke Nnaji	— did not play —												— did not play —
24Jalen Pickett	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	47-8356.6%	11-2937.9%	20-2580.0%	29	35	16	6	16	29	-	125

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterMINDEN

(11:55) Jump Ball Jokic vs. Gobert: Tip to Conley
+3 (11:33) Randle 28' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (McDaniels 1 AST)
30
+2 (11:10) Johnson 15' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Jokic 1 AST)
32
(10:50) MISS McDaniels 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(10:48) Braun REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (10:40) Jokic 9' Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Murray 1 AST)
34
+3 (10:26) Randle 27' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Conley 1 AST)
64
+2 (10:13) Murray 20' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Jokic 2 AST)
66
(10:13) McDaniels S.FOUL (P1.T1) (T.Ford)
+1 (10:13) Murray Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
67
(9:54) Randle Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
(9:54) Braun STEAL (1 STL)
(9:49) MISS Braun 3' Running Reverse Layup
(9:48) Randle REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:44) McDaniels Offensive Charge Foul (P2) (J.Capers)
(9:44) McDaniels Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T2)
(9:44) Timberwolves Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
(9:35) MISS Johnson 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(9:32) Gobert REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:14) MISS Shannon Jr. 11' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(9:12) Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (9:02) Johnson 1' Driving Layup (4 PTS)
69
(8:51) Gobert Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
(8:51) S. Jones STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (8:48) S. Jones 3' Running Dunk (2 PTS)
611
+2 (8:27) Randle 15' Turnaround Fadeaway (8 PTS) (Dosunmu 1 AST)
811
+3 (8:14) Murray 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Braun 1 AST)
814
(8:04) MISS Randle 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(8:02) Braun REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(7:55) Conley P.FOUL (P1.T2) (B.Barnaky)
(7:48) MISS Murray 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(7:45) Gobert REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+3 (7:34) Dosunmu 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Randle 1 AST)
1114
(7:19) MISS Braun 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(7:17) Randle REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(7:12) Randle Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P2.T4)
+2 (7:00) Jokic 7' Jump Bank Shot (4 PTS) (Murray 2 AST)
1116
(6:43) Dosunmu Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T5)
(6:43) Murray STEAL (1 STL)
(6:41) Murray Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
+2 (6:23) Shannon Jr. 2' Driving Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS)
1316
+2 (6:04) Murray 11' Turnaround Fadeaway (8 PTS)
1318
(5:45) MISS Shannon Jr. 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(5:42) Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(5:37) Dosunmu S.FOUL (P1.T3) (T.Ford)
+1 (5:37) S. Jones Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
1319
+1 (5:37) S. Jones Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
1320
(5:18) Reid Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T6)
(5:18) S. Jones STEAL (2 STL)
(5:15) S. Jones Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
(5:15) Hyland STEAL (1 STL)
(5:05) MISS Reid 3PT Jump Shot
(5:02) Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (4:55) Jokic 1' Floating Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Murray 3 AST)
1322
(4:55) Reid S.FOUL (P1.T4) (J.Capers)
+1 (4:55) Jokic Free Throw 1 of 1 (7 PTS)
1323
(4:46) Johnson P.FOUL (P1.T1) (T.Ford)
(4:39) Shannon Jr. Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T7)
(4:23) MISS Jokic 5' Turnaround Jump Shot
(4:21) Gobert REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(4:06) MISS Dosunmu 11' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(4:03) Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(3:52) MISS Murray 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(3:48) Dosunmu REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(3:40) MISS Reid 6' Driving Layup
(3:37) Gobert REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
(3:34) Hardaway Jr. P.FOUL (P1.T2) (J.Capers)
+3 (3:31) Hyland 28' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Dosunmu 2 AST)
1623
+3 (3:08) Johnson 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Jokic 3 AST)
1626
+3 (2:55) Dosunmu 26' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Hyland 1 AST)
1926
+2 (2:39) Hardaway Jr. 4' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Jokic 4 AST)
1928
(2:26) MISS Hyland 28' 3PT Jump Shot
(2:25) NUGGETS Rebound
(2:25) Gobert L.B.FOUL (P1.PN) (B.Barnaky)
(2:25) NUGGETS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
+1 (2:25) Jokic Free Throw 1 of 2 (8 PTS)
1929
(2:25) MISS Jokic Free Throw 2 of 2
(2:23) Reid REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(2:11) Strawther P.FOUL (P1.T3) (T.Ford)
(1:58) Hyland Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T8)
(1:58) Brown STEAL (1 STL)
(1:54) MISS Johnson 25' 3PT Running Jump Shot
(1:52) Gobert REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
+2 (1:39) Conley 9' Driving Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS)
2129
(1:23) MISS Jokic 9' Floating Jump Shot
(1:21) Gobert REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
(1:20) Brown P.FOUL (P1.T4) (B.Barnaky)
+3 (1:13) Reid 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Conley 2 AST)
2429
+3 (1:01) Hardaway Jr. 25' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Jokic 5 AST)
2432
+2 (0:50) Conley 10' Driving Floating Jump Shot (4 PTS)
2632
(0:33) MISS Jokic 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:30) Anderson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:23) Anderson Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T9)
(0:23) Johnson STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (0:19) Brown 2' Running Layup (2 PTS) (Jokic 6 AST)
2634
+3 (0:05) Hyland 33' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Anderson 1 AST)
2934
(0:00) MISS Hardaway Jr. 28' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:00) NUGGETS Rebound

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

MIN

DEN

113Points125

41-81(50.6%)Field Goal(%)47-83(56.6%)

12-28(42.9%)3-Point(%)11-29(37.9%)

19-23(82.6%)Free Throw(%)20-25(80.0%)

38(9)Rebounds(Offensive)29(5)

26Assists35

6Steals16

2Blocks6

25Turnovers16

27Fouls29

50Pts In The Paint62

13Fast Break Pts23

21Pts Off Turnovers35

48Bench Pts27

3Largest Lead27

Game Details

Monday, April 27, 2026 · 10:30 PM

Ball Arena · Denver, CO

attendance: 19,907 (104.2%)

tv: NBC