Nuggets 103-101 Timberwolves (21 Feb, 2012) Box Score

Minnesota Timberwolves

16-17, 7-7 away

101

	1	2	3	4	OT	T
MIN	30	16	27	20	8	101
DEN	18	33	25	17	10	103

Denver Nuggets

18-15, 9-7 home

103

Minnesota Timberwolves

starters
Kevin LoveK. Love
Wesley JohnsonW. Johnson
Nikola PekovicN. Pekovic
Luke RidnourL. Ridnour
Ricky RubioR. Rubio
bench
Anthony TolliverA. Tolliver
Derrick WilliamsD. Williams
Michael BeasleyM. Beasley
Martell WebsterM. Webster
Anthony RandolphA. Randolph
Brad MillerB. Miller
Darko MilicicD. Milicic
Wayne EllingtonW. Ellington
Malcolm LeeM. Lee
J.J. BareaJ.J. Barea
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
48	7-22	1-4	7-7	5	8	13	4	2	1	4	4	+5	22
18	1-3	0-2	2-2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	+5	4
15	3-10	0-0	1-1	6	1	7	1	0	1	0	1	+4	7
28	5-10	0-2	2-2	0	4	4	6	0	2	1	4	-3	12
40	5-16	2-4	4-4	0	5	5	5	3	0	5	4	+5	16
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
9	1-3	0-2	0-0	2	1	3	0	0	0	0	2	-17	2
22	2-2	0-0	1-1	1	3	4	1	0	2	0	0	+8	5
33	7-16	2-3	1-2	1	6	7	1	0	0	0	2	-6	17
32	3-10	1-6	3-3	1	3	4	1	1	2	3	4	-3	10
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	1	-2	0
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	2-7	0-4	2-2	0	3	3	1	0	0	1	1	-6	6
	36-99	6-27	23-24	16	34	50	23	7	8	15	24		101
	36.4%	22.2%	95.8%

Denver Nuggets

starters
Corey BrewerC. Brewer
Kenneth FariedK. Faried
Timofey MozgovT. Mozgov
Arron AfflaloA. Afflalo
Ty LawsonT. Lawson
bench
Al HarringtonA. Harrington
Chris AndersenC. Andersen
Danilo GallinariD. Gallinari
Rudy FernandezR. Fernandez
Nene N. Hilario
Kosta KoufosK. Koufos
Andre MillerA. Miller
Jordan HamiltonJ. Hamilton
Julyan StoneJ. Stone
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
43	4-15	0-5	4-6	1	7	8	3	1	1	0	4	-3	12
36	4-4	0-0	2-2	5	9	14	0	2	3	1	2	+6	10
11	2-5	0-0	0-0	2	1	3	0	0	1	4	2	-17	4
44	6-18	0-4	8-10	1	4	5	3	0	1	2	2	+3	20
17	5-7	1-1	2-2	0	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	+2	13
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
40	14-29	3-9	0-5	3	6	9	2	1	0	2	5	+17	31
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
19	0-1	0-0	0-0	2	4	6	0	1	2	0	2	-2	0
29	0-8	0-1	5-6	2	4	6	12	1	1	4	2	+15	5
9	1-3	1-2	0-0	1	1	2	0	1	0	0	1	-8	3
18	1-2	0-0	3-4	0	3	3	2	0	2	2	1	-3	5
	37-92	5-22	24-35	17	40	57	23	7	11	16	22		103
	40.2%	22.7%	68.6%

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

Regular Season Series

DEN leads 1-0

Timberwolves
101
Nuggets
103

Game 1

21/2

Nuggets
100
Timberwolves
117

Game 2

25/3

Timberwolves
107
Nuggets
113

Game 3

12/4

Nuggets
131
Timberwolves
102

Game 4

27/4

Ball Arena

2:00 AM, 21 February 2012

Denver, CO

Attendance: 17,263

Referees:
John Goble
Nick Buchert
Marc Davis

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	22	5	.815	-	W7
Denver	15	11	.577	6.5	W1
Minnesota	14	13	.519	8	L2
Portland	9	19	.321	13.5	L1
Utah	7	20	.259	15	W2

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