Denver Nuggets @ Minnesota Timberwolves
West 1st Round - Game 4 • MIN leads series 3-1
54-28, 26-15 Away
96
54-28, 26-15 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DEN | 23 | 31 | 24 | 18 | 96 |
MIN | 22 | 28 | 32 | 30 | 112 |
49-33, 26-15 Home
112
49-33, 26-15 Home
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Julius Randle makes 10-foot step back jumpshot (Jaden McDaniels assists)
- Jamal Murray misses 11-foot step back jumpshot
- Anthony Edwards makes 26-foot three point jumper (Donte DiVincenzo assists)
- Jamal Murray misses two point shot
- Donte DiVincenzo misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Aaron Gordon misses 13-foot pullup jump shot
- Nikola Jokic makes 7-foot two point shot (Jamal Murray assists)
- Julius Randle misses 17-foot jumper
- Aaron Gordon misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Anthony Edwards misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Aaron Gordon misses driving layup
- Nikola Jokic misses 6-foot pullup jump shot
- Nikola Jokic makes tip shot
- Jaden McDaniels makes 21-foot pullup jump shot
- Nikola Jokic makes 12-foot jumper (Cameron Johnson assists)
- Ayo Dosunmu misses two point shot
- Aaron Gordon misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Anthony Edwards misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Christian Braun misses driving layup
- Julius Randle misses free throw 1 of 2
- Julius Randle makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jamal Murray makes 14-foot two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Ayo Dosunmu makes 23-foot three point jumper (Julius Randle assists)
- Nikola Jokic makes 5-foot driving floating jump shot (Jamal Murray assists)
- Rudy Gobert makes 1-foot floating jump shot (Jaden McDaniels assists)
- Jamal Murray makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jamal Murray makes free throw 2 of 2
- Anthony Edwards misses 12-foot step back jumpshot
- Jaden McDaniels misses driving floating jump shot
- Jaden McDaniels makes 5-foot jumper
- Christian Braun makes 24-foot three pointer (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Ayo Dosunmu misses two point shot
- Rudy Gobert misses 2-foot tip shot
- Jamal Murray misses running layup
- Anthony Edwards misses running layup
- Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Anthony Edwards misses 13-foot step back jumpshot
- Nikola Jokic makes two point shot
- Ayo Dosunmu makes 26-foot three point jumper (Bones Hyland assists)
- Bruce Brown makes 14-foot pullup jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Tim Hardaway Jr. makes two point shot
- Bones Hyland makes 11-foot step back jumpshot
- Bruce Brown misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Naz Reid makes driving dunk (Bones Hyland assists)
- Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic misses driving floating jump shot
- Tim Hardaway Jr. makes 2-foot layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Kyle Anderson misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
- Nikola Jokic misses 21-foot fade away jump shot
- Spencer Jones misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Julius Randle misses 6-foot turnaround jump shot
- Aaron Gordon misses 11-foot step back jumpshot
- Naz Reid makes 23-foot three point jumper (Julius Randle assists)
- Aaron Gordon makes 20-foot jumper (Bruce Brown assists)
- Bones Hyland misses 31-foot three point jumper
- Julius Randle misses 9-foot two point shot
- Jamal Murray makes 24-foot three point step back jumpshot
- Naz Reid makes two point shot
- Aaron Gordon misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
- Jamal Murray makes two point shot (Bruce Brown assists)
- Ayo Dosunmu makes driving layup (Bones Hyland assists)
- Jamal Murray misses 13-foot two point shot
- Naz Reid misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Bones Hyland misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Jamal Murray misses two point shot
- Jamal Murray makes running layup (Tim Hardaway Jr. assists)
- Ayo Dosunmu makes free throw 1 of 2
- Ayo Dosunmu makes free throw 2 of 2
- Nikola Jokic makes 5-foot driving floating jump shot
- Ayo Dosunmu makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot
- Bruce Brown makes 11-foot pullup jump shot (Jamal Murray assists)
- Bruce Brown makes running layup (Tim Hardaway Jr. assists)
- Anthony Edwards misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
- Spencer Jones misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Ayo Dosunmu makes free throw 1 of 2
- Ayo Dosunmu makes free throw 2 of 2
- Cameron Johnson misses free throw 1 of 2
- Cameron Johnson misses free throw 2 of 2
- Nikola Jokic misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
- Bruce Brown misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic makes 3-foot turnaround jump shot
- Anthony Edwards makes free throw 1 of 2
- Anthony Edwards makes free throw 2 of 2
- Christian Braun makes 22-foot pullup jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Naz Reid makes 5-foot turnaround jump shot
- Aaron Gordon misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Naz Reid misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Cameron Johnson makes running layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Ayo Dosunmu makes 6-foot driving floating jump shot (Bones Hyland assists)
- Jamal Murray makes 2-foot two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Bones Hyland makes free throw 1 of 2
- Bones Hyland makes free throw 2 of 2
- Aaron Gordon makes 24-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Terrence Shannon Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Naz Reid assists)
- Jamal Murray misses three point pullup jump shot
- Naz Reid makes 2-foot two point shot (Rudy Gobert assists)
- Aaron Gordon makes 1-foot layup (Cameron Johnson assists)
- Bones Hyland makes 1-foot two point shot
- Cameron Johnson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Christian Braun assists)
- Bones Hyland misses heave jump shot
- Cameron Johnson makes running layup (Jamal Murray assists)
- Jamal Murray makes technical free throw
- Julius Randle makes driving layup (Ayo Dosunmu assists)
- Jamal Murray misses 17-foot step back jumpshot
- Aaron Gordon makes 17-foot step back jumpshot
- Mike Conley makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot
- Nikola Jokic makes 17-foot jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
- Julius Randle makes 8-foot two point shot
- Jamal Murray makes driving layup
- Julius Randle makes 7-foot pullup jump shot
- Jamal Murray misses two point shot
- Ayo Dosunmu makes free throw 1 of 2
- Ayo Dosunmu makes free throw 2 of 2
- Nikola Jokic misses driving layup
- Ayo Dosunmu makes 23-foot three point jumper (Mike Conley assists)
- Nikola Jokic misses 11-foot two point shot
- Julius Randle makes free throw 1 of 2
- Julius Randle makes free throw 2 of 2
- Cameron Johnson misses 8-foot turnaround jump shot
- Julius Randle misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Julius Randle misses 6-foot turnaround jump shot
- Jamal Murray misses finger roll layup
- Julius Randle misses driving layup
- Tim Hardaway Jr. makes 2-foot layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Tim Hardaway Jr. makes free throw 1 of 1
- Jamal Murray makes 25-foot running pullup jump shot
- Julius Randle misses layup
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 2
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2
- Ayo Dosunmu makes 26-foot three pointer (Mike Conley assists)
- Tim Hardaway Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
- Tim Hardaway Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jaden McDaniels misses two point shot
- Bones Hyland misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Jaden McDaniels misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Bones Hyland makes running layup
- Ayo Dosunmu makes driving layup
- Jamal Murray misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 2
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2
- Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Julius Randle makes driving layup (Bones Hyland assists)
- Bruce Brown misses 1-foot floating jump shot
- Bones Hyland misses 24-foot fade away jump shot
- Jamal Murray misses 9-foot pullup jump shot
- Tim Hardaway Jr. misses free throw 1 of 2
- Tim Hardaway Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
- Naz Reid makes free throw 1 of 2
- Naz Reid makes free throw 2 of 2
- Naz Reid makes driving layup (Bones Hyland assists)
- Julius Randle makes 1-foot running dunk (Bones Hyland assists)
- Cameron Johnson misses 7-foot pullup jump shot
- Bones Hyland misses 29-foot three point jumper
- Cameron Johnson makes free throw 1 of 2
- Cameron Johnson makes free throw 2 of 2
- Ayo Dosunmu makes free throw 1 of 2
- Ayo Dosunmu makes free throw 2 of 2
- Nikola Jokic misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Julius Randle misses 12-foot fade away jump shot
- Tim Hardaway Jr. misses driving layup
- Naz Reid makes running layup
- Jamal Murray makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jamal Murray makes free throw 2 of 2
- Naz Reid misses 26-foot three point step back jumpshot
- Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Jaden McDaniels makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jaden McDaniels makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jamal Murray makes 3-foot two point shot
- Jaden McDaniels makes 7-foot driving floating jump shot (Naz Reid assists)
- Ayo Dosunmu makes driving layup (Jaden McDaniels assists)
- Mike Conley misses driving floating jump shot
- Jaden McDaniels misses 13-foot pullup jump shot
- Mike Conley makes 25-foot three point jumper (Rudy Gobert assists)
- Nikola Jokic misses driving layup
- Nikola Jokic misses 1-foot tip shot
- Ayo Dosunmu makes 11-foot two point shot
- Jamal Murray makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jamal Murray makes free throw 2 of 2
- Mike Conley misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Naz Reid misses driving floating jump shot
- Rudy Gobert makes two point shot
- Nikola Jokic misses driving layup
- Christian Braun makes free throw 1 of 2
- Christian Braun makes free throw 2 of 2
- Ayo Dosunmu makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot (Mike Conley assists)
- Rudy Gobert misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Ayo Dosunmu misses driving floating jump shot
- Christian Braun misses free throw 1 of 2
- Christian Braun makes free throw 2 of 2
- Naz Reid misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Jamal Murray makes 26-foot three pointer
- Jaden McDaniels misses driving floating jump shot
- Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Jamal Murray misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Julius Randle misses driving layup
- Rudy Gobert misses tip shot
- Jamal Murray makes driving layup
- Jaden McDaniels misses 2-foot two point shot
- Nikola Jokic misses 5-foot turnaround jump shot
- Cameron Johnson misses 25-foot running jump shot
- Ayo Dosunmu makes driving layup
- Jaden McDaniels misses 7-foot pullup jump shot
- Julius Randle misses 6-foot turnaround jump shot
- Ayo Dosunmu makes 27-foot three pointer
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 2
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jaden McDaniels makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jaden McDaniels makes free throw 2 of 2
- Nikola Jokic misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Ayo Dosunmu makes free throw 1 of 2
- Ayo Dosunmu makes free throw 2 of 2
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 2
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2
- Ayo Dosunmu makes free throw 1 of 2
- Ayo Dosunmu makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jamal Murray misses 26-foot three point step back jumpshot
- Jaden McDaniels makes layup (Mike Conley assists)
- Bruce Brown misses heave jump shot
Shot Made
Shot Missed
PLAYS
Win %: DEN, 50.7
Win %: MIN, 52.2
Win %: MIN, 54.0
Win %: MIN, 54.6
Win %: MIN, 59.5
Win %: MIN, 61.4
Win %: MIN, 62.0
Win %: MIN, 60.2
Win %: MIN, 59.5
Win %: MIN, 62.0
Win %: MIN, 62.0
Win %: MIN, 61.5
Win %: MIN, 62.1
Win %: MIN, 59.7
Win %: MIN, 59.9
Win %: MIN, 57.4
Win %: MIN, 55.4
Win %: MIN, 54.7
Win %: MIN, 56.8
Win %: MIN, 57.5
Win %: MIN, 55.4
Win %: MIN, 54.7
Win %: MIN, 56.8
Win %: MIN, 54.7
Win %: MIN, 56.8
DEN @ MIN Videos
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Matchups
Game Information
Minneapolis, MN
Referee:Pat Fraher
Referee:Sean Wright
Referee:Jason Goldenberg
Referee:Marc Davis
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 64 | 18 | .780 | - | L2 |
| Denver | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10 | W12 |
| Minnesota | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15 | W2 |
| Portland | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22 | W2 |
| Utah | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42 | L1 |
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