Timberwolves 128-125 Nuggets (28 Dec, 2017) Box Score

Denver Nuggets

19-16, 7-13 away

125

	1	2	3	4	OT	T
DEN	23	35	24	32	11	125
MIN	35	36	17	26	14	128

Minnesota Timberwolves

22-13, 12-6 home

128

Denver Nuggets

starters
W. Chandler F
M. Plumlee C
N. Jokic C
J. Murray PG
G. Harris SG
bench
T. Lyles PF
D. Arthur F
T. Craig SF
W. Barton G
R. Jefferson F
K. Faried F
M. Beasley SG
E. Mudiay G
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
30	3-8	2-4	0-0	2	3	5	1	1	0	2	4	-11	8
25	4-8	0-0	3-6	4	4	8	1	0	0	1	1	-5	11
41	5-11	1-3	11-12	1	8	9	4	2	1	2	3	+1	22
46	8-20	2-9	3-3	1	6	7	8	0	0	1	2	-1	21
41	3-10	2-6	2-2	1	2	3	6	0	0	1	3	-5	10
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
31	8-13	4-8	3-3	0	10	10	0	0	1	1	5	+7	23
5	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	-5	0
11	1-3	0-1	0-0	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	2	-5	2
34	10-17	4-8	4-5	1	2	3	5	0	0	1	3	+9	28
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	42-91	15-39	26-31	11	37	48	2	9	24	0	0		125
	83.9%	38.5%	38.5%

Minnesota Timberwolves

starters
T. Gibson F
J. Butler SF
A. Wiggins SF
K. Towns C
J. Teague PG
bench
N. Bjelica PF
M. Georges-Hunt F
G. Dieng C
T. Jones PG
J. Crawford G
S. Muhammad F
C. Aldrich C
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
40	9-12	0-0	2-3	1	3	4	2	0	1	0	6	+3	20
42	10-20	3-6	16-18	0	4	4	5	1	0	1	0	+5	39
42	7-13	5-8	2-5	0	3	3	0	0	1	0	5	+8	21
30	6-12	2-3	0-0	4	9	13	6	0	4	3	6	+11	14
36	5-12	1-3	0-0	1	4	5	10	2	0	0	2	+5	11
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
10	0-1	0-1	1-2	0	3	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	1
2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1	0
21	2-6	1-3	1-2	1	4	5	1	0	1	0	2	-11	6
15	2-3	0-1	0-0	0	4	4	0	0	0	1	2	-1	4
26	6-11	0-4	0-0	0	1	1	3	1	0	1	1	-4	12
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	47-90	12-29	22-30	7	35	42	7	6	26	0	0		128
	73.3%	41.4%	41.4%

+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court

Regular Season Series

MIN leads 2-0

Timberwolves
112
Nuggets
104

Game 1

21/12

Nuggets
125
Timberwolves
128

Game 2

28/12

Timberwolves
96
Nuggets
100

Game 3

6/4

Nuggets
106
Timberwolves
112

Game 4

12/4

Target Center

1:00 AM, 28 December 2017

Minneapolis, MN

Attendance: 18,978

Referees:
James Capers
Haywoode Workman
Nick Buchert

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	57	25	.695	-	W5
Denver	57	25	.695	-	W1
Minnesota	56	26	.683	1	L1
Utah	31	51	.378	26	L1
Portland	21	61	.256	36	L5

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