Edwards scores 29, short-handed Wolves beat Nuggets 124-111

— Anthony Edwards scored 29 points, including 15 in the third quarter to help Minnesota withstand a push by Denver, and the Timberwolves held on for a 124-111 win against the Nuggets on Monday.
Jan 3, 2023, 04:52 am - AP

Probabilities & Game Flow

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--DEN
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--MIN

According to ESPN Analytics

Shot Chart

Shot Chart
  • Jamal Murray misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Aaron Gordon makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Aaron Gordon makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Rudy Gobert makes driving layup (Jaden McDaniels assists)
  • Nikola Jokic makes driving floating jump shot
  • Jaylen Nowell makes two point shot (Rudy Gobert assists)
  • Aaron Gordon misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Kyle Anderson makes two point shot (Anthony Edwards assists)
  • Jaylen Nowell misses 13-foot pullup jump shot
  • Michael Porter Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
  • Kyle Anderson makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Kyle Anderson makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Jaylen Nowell makes two point shot (Kyle Anderson assists)
  • Aaron Gordon makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Aaron Gordon makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Jaden McDaniels makes layup
  • Aaron Gordon misses 23-foot step back jumpshot
  • Rudy Gobert makes 2-foot dunk (Jaden McDaniels assists)
  • Nikola Jokic makes 3-foot two point shot (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists)
  • Kyle Anderson makes driving layup (Jaden McDaniels assists)
  • Jaylen Nowell misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Jaylen Nowell misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Jaden McDaniels makes dunk
  • Bruce Brown misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Anthony Edwards misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Nikola Jokic misses layup
  • Anthony Edwards misses step back jumpshot
  • Nikola Jokic makes two point shot (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists)
  • Jaden McDaniels misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
  • Christian Braun makes driving dunk (Bruce Brown assists)
  • Kyle Anderson misses 8-foot two point shot
  • Luka Garza misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Nikola Jokic misses layup
  • Austin Rivers makes 23-foot three point jumper (Anthony Edwards assists)
  • Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Matt Ryan misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Bruce Brown misses 22-foot three point jumper
  • Bruce Brown makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Bruce Brown makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Bones Hyland makes two point shot
  • Luka Garza makes dunk (Nathan Knight assists)
  • Bones Hyland misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
  • Luka Garza misses 8-foot two point shot
  • Vlatko Cancar misses three point jumper
  • Austin Rivers misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
  • Nathan Knight misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Nathan Knight misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Bruce Brown makes 9-foot pullup jump shot (Bones Hyland assists)
  • Luka Garza misses layup
  • Matt Ryan makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jaylen Nowell assists)
  • Bruce Brown misses driving layup
  • Zeke Nnaji makes dunk
  • Nathan Knight makes 25-foot three point jumper (Austin Rivers assists)
  • Zeke Nnaji misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Nathan Knight makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Nathan Knight makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Jaylen Nowell misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Nathan Knight misses two point shot
  • Nathan Knight misses layup
  • Bones Hyland makes 25-foot three pointer
  • Zeke Nnaji misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Zeke Nnaji makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Austin Rivers makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Austin Rivers makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Bones Hyland makes 7-foot jumper
  • Matt Ryan misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Vlatko Cancar makes layup (Bruce Brown assists)
  • Jaylen Nowell makes two point shot
  • Bones Hyland makes step back jumpshot
  • Jaden McDaniels makes three point jumper (Nathan Knight assists)
  • Bones Hyland misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Kyle Anderson makes layup (Anthony Edwards assists)
  • Michael Porter Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Jaden McDaniels makes driving layup (Kyle Anderson assists)
  • Nikola Jokic misses 6-foot two point shot
  • Aaron Gordon misses 2-foot tip shot
  • Aaron Gordon misses tip shot
  • Anthony Edwards makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Anthony Edwards makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes 16-foot pullup jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
  • Anthony Edwards makes two point shot (Kyle Anderson assists)
  • Aaron Gordon misses layup
  • Aaron Gordon misses tip shot
  • Aaron Gordon misses tip shot
  • Anthony Edwards misses 23-foot step back jumpshot
  • Kyle Anderson misses 6-foot two point shot
  • Nikola Jokic misses driving floating jump shot
  • Jaylen Nowell makes dunk
  • Nikola Jokic misses 7-foot jumper
  • Jaden McDaniels makes dunk (Anthony Edwards assists)
  • Michael Porter Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
  • Kyle Anderson misses driving layup
  • Michael Porter Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Michael Porter Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Austin Rivers misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Rudy Gobert misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Rudy Gobert makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Nikola Jokic makes 5-foot two point shot (Aaron Gordon assists)
  • Anthony Edwards misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Anthony Edwards misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
  • Rudy Gobert makes two point shot
  • Nikola Jokic makes layup (Aaron Gordon assists)
  • Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Nikola Jokic makes layup (Aaron Gordon assists)
  • Nikola Jokic misses free throw 1 of 1
  • Anthony Edwards misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Kyle Anderson makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Kyle Anderson makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Jamal Murray misses 14-foot pullup jump shot
  • Anthony Edwards misses driving layup
  • Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes 26-foot three point jumper (Vlatko Cancar assists)
  • Anthony Edwards makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Anthony Edwards makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Aaron Gordon misses dunk
  • Anthony Edwards makes driving layup
  • Jaden McDaniels makes 15-foot pullup jump shot (Kyle Anderson assists)
  • Jamal Murray makes finger roll layup
  • Jaylen Nowell misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Michael Porter Jr. makes layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
  • Kyle Anderson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Rudy Gobert assists)
  • Jamal Murray makes 25-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
  • Anthony Edwards makes 25-foot three pointer
  • Aaron Gordon makes dunk (Nikola Jokic assists)
  • Kyle Anderson misses driving floating jump shot
  • Michael Porter Jr. makes dunk (Jamal Murray assists)
  • Michael Porter Jr. misses two point shot
  • Jaden McDaniels makes driving dunk (Kyle Anderson assists)
  • Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
  • Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Anthony Edwards misses 7-foot two point shot
  • Michael Porter Jr. makes 23-foot three point jumper (Aaron Gordon assists)
  • Kyle Anderson makes 23-foot three point jumper (Anthony Edwards assists)
  • Jamal Murray makes 17-foot pullup jump shot
  • Jaylen Nowell makes driving layup (Rudy Gobert assists)
  • Aaron Gordon makes dunk (Nikola Jokic assists)
  • Anthony Edwards misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Jaylen Nowell misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Jaylen Nowell makes 13-foot two point shot
  • Michael Porter Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 5-foot two point shot
  • Jamal Murray misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Jaylen Nowell misses driving layup
  • Jamal Murray makes driving layup
  • Jamal Murray makes technical free throw
  • Kyle Anderson misses three point jumper
  • Nikola Jokic makes 10-foot two point shot (Bruce Brown assists)
  • Nathan Knight makes 2-foot dunk (Kyle Anderson assists)
  • Nikola Jokic misses 8-foot two point shot
  • Aaron Gordon misses tip shot
  • Aaron Gordon makes dunk
  • Anthony Edwards makes driving layup
  • Bruce Brown makes layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
  • Anthony Edwards makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Anthony Edwards makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Nikola Jokic misses 9-foot two point shot
  • Nikola Jokic misses layup
  • Anthony Edwards misses two point shot
  • Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses three point jumper
  • Anthony Edwards makes 26-foot three pointer
  • Vlatko Cancar misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Anthony Edwards makes layup
  • Jamal Murray misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
  • Bruce Brown makes layup (Bones Hyland assists)
  • Anthony Edwards makes 25-foot three pointer
  • Bones Hyland misses driving layup
  • Anthony Edwards misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Jamal Murray makes 18-foot two point shot
  • Luka Garza makes driving layup
  • Luka Garza makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Jamal Murray misses 17-foot step back jumpshot
  • Luka Garza makes driving layup (Austin Rivers assists)
  • Bones Hyland makes 12-foot two point shot
  • Jaylen Nowell makes 14-foot pullup jump shot
  • Bones Hyland makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
  • Luka Garza misses driving layup
  • Bones Hyland makes 25-foot three pointer
  • Matt Ryan makes layup (Jaylen Nowell assists)
  • Luka Garza makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Luka Garza makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Jamal Murray misses 18-foot two point shot
  • Jaylen Nowell misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Nathan Knight makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Nathan Knight misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Bones Hyland misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
  • Jaylen Nowell makes 26-foot three point jumper (Austin Rivers assists)
  • Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses driving layup
  • Nikola Jokic misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Luka Garza misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Nikola Jokic makes dunk (Aaron Gordon assists)
  • Anthony Edwards misses 23-foot pullup jump shot
  • Nikola Jokic makes three point jumper
  • Austin Rivers misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Michael Porter Jr. makes 26-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
  • Jaden McDaniels makes layup (Austin Rivers assists)
  • Aaron Gordon misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Aaron Gordon misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Anthony Edwards makes 19-foot step back jumpshot
  • Aaron Gordon misses driving layup
  • Aaron Gordon makes tip shot
  • Kyle Anderson makes three point jumper (Austin Rivers assists)
  • Anthony Edwards misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
  • Aaron Gordon misses layup
  • Anthony Edwards makes 2-foot two point shot (Kyle Anderson assists)
  • Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses jumper
  • Kyle Anderson misses driving layup
  • Jaden McDaniels misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Jaden McDaniels makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Aaron Gordon misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Nikola Jokic makes 6-foot two point shot (Aaron Gordon assists)
  • Anthony Edwards misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Austin Rivers makes three point jumper (Jaden McDaniels assists)
  • Jamal Murray makes 12-foot driving floating jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
  • Jaden McDaniels makes 22-foot three point jumper (Kyle Anderson assists)
  • Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Rudy Gobert misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Rudy Gobert makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Anthony Edwards makes 1-foot two point shot
  • Nikola Jokic misses 25-foot three point jumper
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