Denver Nuggets @ Minnesota Timberwolves
West 1st Round - Game 6 • MIN wins series 4-2
54-28, 26-15 Away
98
54-28, 26-15 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DEN | 30 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 98 |
MIN | 29 | 28 | 25 | 28 | 110 |
49-33, 26-15 Home
110
49-33, 26-15 Home
Denver Nuggets
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 39 | 27 | 8-15 | 5-10 | 6-9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | -3 | |
| 35 | 8 | 3-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | -9 | |
| 43 | 28 | 11-19 | 1-5 | 5-6 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | -9 | |
| 40 | 12 | 4-17 | 0-2 | 4-4 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | -18 | |
| 28 | 3 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -9 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -5 | |
| 4 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -2 | |
| 21 | 13 | 4-7 | 1-2 | 4-4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | -5 | |
| 12 | 4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +5 | |
| 14 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -5 | |
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98 | 34-75 | 10-27 | 20-25 | 33 | 24 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 27 | 26 | |||
45% | 37% | 80% | ||||||||||||
Minnesota Timberwolves
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 37 | 18 | 6-17 | 2-5 | 4-6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | +15 | |
| 45 | 32 | 13-25 | 1-4 | 5-6 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | +16 | |
| 42 | 10 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 5 | +11 | |
| 26 | 7 | 3-7 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | -1 | |
| 35 | 24 | 9-20 | 1-7 | 5-5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | +7 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 34 | 15 | 7-13 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | +11 | |
| 12 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | |
| 9 | 1 | 0-3 | 0-3 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +4 | |
| DNP-COACH'S DECISION | ||||||||||||||
| DNP-COACH'S DECISION | ||||||||||||||
| DNP-COACH'S DECISION | ||||||||||||||
| DNP-SORE RIGHT CALF | ||||||||||||||
110 | 43-94 | 7-29 | 17-24 | 50 | 26 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 19 | 31 | 21 | |||
46% | 24% | 71% | ||||||||||||
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
DEN @ MIN Videos
Jaden McDaniels buries a game-sealing jumper for Minnesota
Terrence Shannon Jr. gets A-Rod out of his seat with and-1 basket
Terrence Shannon Jr. drills no-dip 3 to beat shot-clock
Matchups
Game Information
Minneapolis, MN
Referee:Brian Forte
Referee:Josh Tiven
Referee:Courtney Kirkland
Referee:J.B. DeRosa
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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