Denver Nuggets @ Minnesota Timberwolves
Shot Chart
- Wesley Johnson misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Michael Beasley makes 19-foot jumper (Luke Ridnour assists)
- Wesley Johnson misses 17-foot jumper
- Kevin Love makes layup (Luke Ridnour assists)
- Wesley Johnson makes 24-foot three point jumper (Kevin Love assists)
- Luke Ridnour makes two point shot
- Kevin Love makes layup (Luke Ridnour assists)
- Michael Beasley makes slam dunk (Darko Milicic assists)
- Luke Ridnour makes 21-foot two point shot
- Michael Beasley makes 18-foot two point shot (Luke Ridnour assists)
- Michael Beasley makes driving layup
- Darko Milicic makes slam dunk (Michael Beasley assists)
- Luke Ridnour makes 15-foot two point shot
- Kevin Love misses 13-foot jumper
- Kevin Love makes 10-foot two point shot (Corey Brewer assists)
- Nikola Pekovic misses layup
- Kevin Love misses 7-foot jumper
- Corey Brewer misses 14-foot jumper
- Jonny Flynn misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Kevin Love makes layup (Corey Brewer assists)
- Martell Webster misses two point shot
- Nikola Pekovic makes layup
- Michael Beasley misses 17-foot jumper
- Michael Beasley makes 19-foot jumper (Jonny Flynn assists)
- Michael Beasley misses 17-foot jumper
- Michael Beasley makes jumper (Nikola Pekovic assists)
- Kevin Love makes layup (Michael Beasley assists)
- Michael Beasley misses 22-foot jumper
- Kevin Love makes two point shot (Wesley Johnson assists)
- Luke Ridnour makes 20-foot jumper (Wesley Johnson assists)
- Wesley Johnson misses 21-foot jumper
- Wesley Johnson misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Luke Ridnour makes driving layup
- Kevin Love misses 19-foot jumper
- Nikola Pekovic makes 7-foot two point shot (Luke Ridnour assists)
- Arron Afflalo blocks Kosta Koufos's jumper
- Kevin Love misses 8-foot jumper
- Chris Andersen blocks Kosta Koufos's layup
- Kevin Love makes layup (Wesley Johnson assists)
- Kosta Koufos misses 8-foot jumper
- Kevin Love makes 6-foot jumper (Wesley Johnson assists)
- Wesley Johnson makes 16-foot jumper (Luke Ridnour assists)
- Wayne Ellington misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Corey Brewer misses 2-foot two point shot
- Michael Beasley misses 22-foot jumper
- Wesley Johnson misses 16-foot jumper
- Wesley Johnson makes 26-foot three point jumper (Luke Ridnour assists)
- Michael Beasley makes 26-foot three point jumper (Wesley Johnson assists)
- Luke Ridnour misses 20-foot two point shot
- Michael Beasley misses 14-foot two point shot
- Kevin Love misses 13-foot jumper
- Darko Milicic misses tip shot
- Kevin Love misses jumper
- Kevin Love misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Kevin Love makes layup (Michael Beasley assists)
- Luke Ridnour makes three point jumper (Martell Webster assists)
- Martell Webster makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kevin Love assists)
- Martell Webster makes 21-foot jumper (Michael Beasley assists)
- Martell Webster makes 12-foot two point shot
- Nikola Pekovic misses jumper
- Michael Beasley makes 26-foot three pointer
- Martell Webster makes 24-foot three point jumper (Nikola Pekovic assists)
- Martell Webster makes 23-foot jumper (Kevin Love assists)
- Chris Andersen blocks Nikola Pekovic's layup
- Renaldo Balkman blocks Kevin Love's layup
- Martell Webster misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Kevin Love misses 10-foot jumper
- Martell Webster misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Jonny Flynn misses 10-foot jumper
- Martell Webster misses jumper
- Michael Beasley misses 6-foot jumper
- Martell Webster makes 13-foot two point shot
- Kevin Love misses layup
- Michael Beasley makes driving layup
- Luke Ridnour makes 18-foot jumper (Kevin Love assists)
- Michael Beasley makes 22-foot jumper (Kevin Love assists)
- Wesley Johnson makes 20-foot jumper (Luke Ridnour assists)
- Michael Beasley makes 5-foot two point shot
- Wesley Johnson misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Michael Beasley misses 19-foot jumper
- Luke Ridnour makes driving layup
- Michael Beasley misses jumper
- Wesley Johnson misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Michael Beasley makes 4-foot two point shot
- Martell Webster misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Luke Ridnour misses 4-foot jumper
- J.R. Smith misses 20-foot jumper
- Chauncey Billups makes 23-foot three point jumper (Melvin Ely assists)
- J.R. Smith makes slam dunk (Arron Afflalo assists)
- Arron Afflalo makes 12-foot two point shot (Shelden Williams assists)
- J.R. Smith misses 25-foot three point jumper
- J.R. Smith misses layup
- Shelden Williams makes 20-foot two point shot
- Darko Milicic blocks Shelden Williams's layup
- Shelden Williams misses layup
- Chauncey Billups makes 25-foot three point jumper (Arron Afflalo assists)
- Arron Afflalo misses 25-foot three point jumper
- J.R. Smith misses 21-foot two point shot
- J.R. Smith misses layup
- Shelden Williams misses 3-foot running jumper
- Shelden Williams misses 5-foot jumper
- Melvin Ely makes two point shot
- Darko Milicic blocks Melvin Ely's 5-foot hook shot
- Chauncey Billups misses 21-foot jumper
- Renaldo Balkman makes layup (Gary Forbes assists)
- Gary Forbes misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Ty Lawson misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Chris Andersen misses jumper
- Nikola Pekovic blocks Ty Lawson's 4-foot two point shot
- Chauncey Billups makes 21-foot two point shot
- Ty Lawson misses 25-foot three pointer
- Nikola Pekovic blocks Renaldo Balkman's layup
- Chris Andersen misses tip shot
- Gary Forbes misses 16-foot jumper
- Gary Forbes misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Ty Lawson makes driving layup
- Chris Andersen makes layup (Ty Lawson assists)
- J.R. Smith makes driving layup
- Ty Lawson makes driving layup
- J.R. Smith misses layup
- J.R. Smith misses 10-foot jumper
- Shelden Williams makes slam dunk (Ty Lawson assists)
- Arron Afflalo misses 19-foot jumper
- Chauncey Billups makes 17-foot two point shot
- Shelden Williams misses 18-foot jumper
- Ty Lawson makes 9-foot two point shot
- Arron Afflalo misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Ty Lawson makes 1-foot two point shot
- Chauncey Billups misses 18-foot jumper
- Chris Andersen makes layup
- Arron Afflalo misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Ty Lawson makes driving layup
- Chauncey Billups misses layup
- Melvin Ely makes layup (Chauncey Billups assists)
- J.R. Smith makes driving layup
- Shelden Williams misses 6-foot jumper
- Arron Afflalo makes 16-foot jumper (Melvin Ely assists)
- Darko Milicic blocks Chauncey Billups's layup
- Chauncey Billups makes 15-foot jumper (J.R. Smith assists)
- J.R. Smith misses 3-foot jumper
- Arron Afflalo makes 20-foot jumper (Chauncey Billups assists)
- Shelden Williams makes layup (J.R. Smith assists)
- Arron Afflalo makes 24-foot three point jumper (Chauncey Billups assists)
- Arron Afflalo makes 25-foot three point jumper (Chauncey Billups assists)
- Arron Afflalo misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Chauncey Billups misses 18-foot jumper
- Shelden Williams makes layup (Ty Lawson assists)
- Chauncey Billups makes 23-foot three point jumper (Shelden Williams assists)
- Renaldo Balkman makes two point shot (Chauncey Billups assists)
- Ty Lawson misses 21-foot jumper
- Chris Andersen misses slam dunk
- Nikola Pekovic blocks Ty Lawson's layup
- Gary Forbes misses 14-foot jumper
- Ty Lawson misses 54-foot three point jumper
- J.R. Smith misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Ty Lawson makes 6-foot running jumper
- Renaldo Balkman makes 1-foot two point shot (Ty Lawson assists)
- Ty Lawson makes driving layup (Arron Afflalo assists)
- Arron Afflalo makes layup (J.R. Smith assists)
- Renaldo Balkman makes 2-foot two point shot (J.R. Smith assists)
- J.R. Smith misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Ty Lawson misses layup
- Chauncey Billups makes 26-foot three point jumper (Renaldo Balkman assists)
- Arron Afflalo misses 13-foot two point shot
- Ty Lawson misses two point shot
- Chauncey Billups makes 25-foot three point jumper
- J.R. Smith misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Chauncey Billups makes 26-foot three point jumper (Ty Lawson assists)
- Chris Andersen makes two point shot (J.R. Smith assists)
- J.R. Smith makes two point shot (Arron Afflalo assists)
- J.R. Smith misses 25-foot three point jumper
NUGGETS
TIMBERWOLVES
| TIME | PLAY | DEN | MIN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | Start of the 1st Quarter | 0 | 0 | |
| 12:00 | Jumpball: Melvin Ely vs. Darko Milicic (Luke Ridnour gains possession) | 0 | 0 | |
| 11:45 | Darko Milicic lost ball (Arron Afflalo steals) | 0 | 0 | |
| 11:32 | J.R. Smith misses 20-foot jumper | 0 | 0 | |
| 11:30 | Melvin Ely offensive rebound | 0 | 0 | |
| 11:27 | Chauncey Billups makes 23-foot three point jumper (Melvin Ely assists) | 3 | 0 | |
| 11:03 | Shelden Williams foul (Michael Beasley draws the foul) | 3 | 0 | |
| 11:03 | Michael Beasley misses free throw 1 of 2 | 3 | 0 | |
| 11:03 | Minnesota offensive team rebound | 3 | 0 | |
| 11:03 | Michael Beasley makes free throw 2 of 2 | 3 | 1 | |
| 10:48 | J.R. Smith makes slam dunk (Arron Afflalo assists) | 5 | 1 | |
| 10:41 | Wesley Johnson misses 25-foot three point jumper | 5 | 1 | |
| 10:40 | Minnesota offensive team rebound | 5 | 1 | |
| 10:33 | Michael Beasley makes 19-foot jumper (Luke Ridnour assists) | 5 | 3 | |
| 10:17 | Arron Afflalo makes 12-foot two point shot (Shelden Williams assists) | 7 | 3 | |
| 10:04 | Wesley Johnson misses 17-foot jumper | 7 | 3 | |
| 10:03 | Chauncey Billups defensive rebound | 7 | 3 | |
| 9:56 | J.R. Smith misses 25-foot three point jumper | 7 | 3 | |
| 9:55 | Melvin Ely offensive rebound | 7 | 3 | |
| 9:49 | J.R. Smith misses layup | 7 | 3 | |
| 9:48 | Kevin Love defensive rebound | 7 | 3 | |
| 9:30 | Kevin Love makes layup (Luke Ridnour assists) | 7 | 5 | |
| 9:08 | Shelden Williams makes 20-foot two point shot | 9 | 5 | |
| 8:53 | Wesley Johnson makes 24-foot three point jumper (Kevin Love assists) | 9 | 8 | |
| 8:30 | Darko Milicic blocks Shelden Williams's layup | 9 | 8 | |
| 8:30 | Shelden Williams offensive rebound | 9 | 8 | |
| 8:27 | Shelden Williams misses layup | 9 | 8 | |
| 8:26 | Melvin Ely offensive rebound | 9 | 8 | |
| 8:18 | Chauncey Billups makes 25-foot three point jumper (Arron Afflalo assists) | 12 | 8 | |
| 7:58 | Luke Ridnour makes two point shot | 12 | 10 | |
| 7:52 | Kevin Love shooting foul (Chauncey Billups draws the foul) | 12 | 10 | |
| 7:52 | Chauncey Billups makes free throw 1 of 2 | 13 | 10 | |
| 7:52 | Chauncey Billups misses free throw 2 of 2 | 13 | 10 | |
| 7:52 | Kevin Love defensive rebound | 13 | 10 | |
| 7:35 | Kevin Love makes layup (Luke Ridnour assists) | 13 | 12 | |
| 7:18 | Arron Afflalo traveling | 13 | 12 | |
| 7:05 | Michael Beasley makes slam dunk (Darko Milicic assists) | 13 | 14 | |
| 6:52 | Arron Afflalo misses 25-foot three point jumper | 13 | 14 | |
| 6:50 | Melvin Ely offensive rebound | 13 | 14 | |
| 6:39 | J.R. Smith misses 21-foot two point shot | 13 | 14 | |
| 6:39 | Kevin Love defensive rebound | 13 | 14 | |
| 6:33 | Luke Ridnour makes 21-foot two point shot | 13 | 16 | |
| 6:15 | J.R. Smith misses layup | 13 | 16 | |
| 6:13 | Michael Beasley defensive rebound | 13 | 16 | |
| 6:07 | Michael Beasley makes 18-foot two point shot (Luke Ridnour assists) | 13 | 18 | |
| 6:00 | Denver full timeout | 13 | 18 | |
| 6:00 | Gary Forbes enters the game for J.R. Smith | 13 | 18 | |
| 5:48 | Shelden Williams misses 3-foot running jumper | 13 | 18 | |
| 5:46 | Darko Milicic defensive rebound | 13 | 18 | |
| 5:31 | Luke Ridnour bad pass (Shelden Williams steals) | 13 | 18 | |
| 5:22 | Shelden Williams misses 5-foot jumper | 13 | 18 | |
| 5:22 | Luke Ridnour defensive rebound | 13 | 18 | |
| 5:07 | Michael Beasley makes driving layup | 13 | 20 | |
| 4:50 | Melvin Ely makes two point shot | 15 | 20 | |
| 4:41 | Darko Milicic makes slam dunk (Michael Beasley assists) | 15 | 22 | |
| 4:13 | Darko Milicic blocks Melvin Ely's 5-foot hook shot | 15 | 22 | |
| 4:11 | Denver offensive team rebound | 15 | 22 | |
| 4:11 | Chris Andersen enters the game for Melvin Ely | 15 | 22 | |
| 4:11 | Renaldo Balkman enters the game for Arron Afflalo | 15 | 22 | |
| 4:11 | Ty Lawson enters the game for Shelden Williams | 15 | 22 | |
| 4:09 | Chauncey Billups misses 21-foot jumper | 15 | 22 | |
| 4:09 | Denver offensive team rebound | 15 | 22 | |
| 4:09 | shot clock turnover | 15 | 22 | |
| 3:59 | Luke Ridnour makes 15-foot two point shot | 15 | 24 | |
| 3:47 | Wesley Johnson shooting foul (Chauncey Billups draws the foul) | 15 | 24 | |
| 3:47 | Chauncey Billups makes free throw 1 of 3 | 16 | 24 | |
| 3:47 | Nikola Pekovic enters the game for Darko Milicic | 16 | 24 | |
| 3:47 | Corey Brewer enters the game for Wesley Johnson | 16 | 24 | |
| 3:47 | Chauncey Billups makes free throw 2 of 3 | 17 | 24 | |
| 3:47 | Chauncey Billups makes free throw 3 of 3 | 18 | 24 | |
| 3:36 | Luke Ridnour bad pass (Chauncey Billups steals) | 18 | 24 | |
| 3:27 | Michael Beasley shooting foul (Chris Andersen draws the foul) | 18 | 24 | |
| 3:27 | Chris Andersen makes free throw 1 of 2 | 19 | 24 | |
| 3:27 | Chris Andersen misses free throw 2 of 2 | 19 | 24 | |
| 3:26 | Nikola Pekovic defensive rebound | 19 | 24 | |
| 3:13 | Kevin Love misses 13-foot jumper | 19 | 24 | |
| 3:12 | Chris Andersen defensive rebound | 19 | 24 | |
| 3:06 | Renaldo Balkman makes layup (Gary Forbes assists) | 21 | 24 | |
| 2:51 | Kevin Love makes 10-foot two point shot (Corey Brewer assists) | 21 | 26 | |
| 2:40 | Gary Forbes misses 23-foot three point jumper | 21 | 26 | |
| 2:39 | Corey Brewer defensive rebound | 21 | 26 | |
| 2:29 | Nikola Pekovic misses layup | 21 | 26 | |
| 2:28 | Kevin Love offensive rebound | 21 | 26 | |
| 2:27 | Kevin Love misses 7-foot jumper | 21 | 26 | |
| 2:25 | Chris Andersen defensive rebound | 21 | 26 | |
| 2:13 | Ty Lawson misses 26-foot three point jumper | 21 | 26 | |
| 2:12 | Denver defensive team rebound | 21 | 26 | |
| 2:12 | Renaldo Balkman loose ball foul (Kevin Love draws the foul) | 21 | 26 | |
| 2:12 | Minnesota full timeout | 21 | 26 | |
| 2:12 | Jonny Flynn enters the game for Luke Ridnour | 21 | 26 | |
| 2:12 | Martell Webster enters the game for Michael Beasley | 21 | 26 | |
| 1:59 | Nikola Pekovic traveling | 21 | 26 | |
| 1:37 | Chris Andersen misses jumper | 21 | 26 | |
| 1:36 | Martell Webster defensive rebound | 21 | 26 | |
| 1:21 | Corey Brewer misses 14-foot jumper | 21 | 26 | |
| 1:19 | Kevin Love offensive rebound | 21 | 26 | |
| 1:15 | Jonny Flynn misses 25-foot three point jumper | 21 | 26 | |
| 1:15 | Minnesota defensive team rebound | 21 | 26 | |
| 1:07 | Nikola Pekovic blocks Ty Lawson's 4-foot two point shot | 21 | 26 | |
| 1:05 | Martell Webster defensive rebound | 21 | 26 | |
| 1:00 | Kevin Love makes layup (Corey Brewer assists) | 21 | 28 | |
| 46.1 | Chauncey Billups makes 21-foot two point shot | 23 | 28 | |
| 36.2 | Nikola Pekovic traveling | 23 | 28 | |
| 36.2 | Michael Beasley enters the game for Kevin Love | 23 | 28 | |
| 27.3 | Chris Andersen 3 second | 23 | 28 | |
| 5.9 | Martell Webster misses two point shot | 23 | 28 | |
| 4.4 | Nikola Pekovic offensive rebound | 23 | 28 | |
| 3.9 | Nikola Pekovic makes layup | 23 | 30 | |
| 1.0 | Ty Lawson misses 25-foot three pointer | 23 | 30 | |
| 0.0 | Denver offensive team rebound | 23 | 30 | |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter | 23 | 30 | |
Regular Season Series
DEN leads 2-0
Game Information
Target Center
1:00 AM, 30 December 2010
Minneapolis, MN
Attendance: 17,093
- Referees:
- John Goble
- Dan Crawford
2025-26 Northwest Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 29 | 5 | .853 | - | W3 |
| Denver | 23 | 10 | .697 | 5.5 | W1 |
| Minnesota | 21 | 13 | .618 | 8 | L1 |
| Portland | 14 | 20 | .412 | 15 | L1 |
| Utah | 12 | 20 | .375 | 16 | L1 |

