Timberwolves 117-100 Nuggets (25 Mar, 2012) Play-by-Play

Denver Nuggets

26-23, 11-11 away

100

	1	2	3	4	T
DEN	20	23	32	25	100
MIN	33	35	25	24	117

Minnesota Timberwolves

24-26, 13-12 home

117

Wesley Johnson misses 24-foot three point jumper
Wesley Johnson makes dunk (Derrick Williams assists)
Kevin Love misses 25-foot three point jumper
Derrick Williams misses 15-foot jumper
Martell Webster misses 26-foot three point jumper
Martell Webster makes 23-foot three point jumper (Derrick Williams assists)
Derrick Williams makes 25-foot three point jumper (Luke Ridnour assists)
Luke Ridnour makes 18-foot running jumper
Wesley Johnson misses 23-foot three point jumper
Martell Webster misses 26-foot three point jumper
Derrick Williams misses 25-foot three point jumper
Luke Ridnour makes 18-foot jumper (Kevin Love assists)
Kevin Love makes layup (Wesley Johnson assists)
Derrick Williams makes layup
Wesley Johnson misses 20-foot jumper
Luke Ridnour makes 16-foot two point shot
Derrick Williams misses 26-foot three point jumper
Michael Beasley makes 21-foot jumper
Michael Beasley misses running jumper
Kevin Love makes 21-foot jumper (Luke Ridnour assists)
Luke Ridnour makes driving layup
Kevin Love makes driving layup
Michael Beasley misses 16-foot jumper
Luke Ridnour makes 17-foot jumper
Kevin Love misses layup
Anthony Tolliver misses 16-foot jumper
Michael Beasley misses 24-foot three point jumper
Michael Beasley makes layup (Kevin Love assists)
Wayne Ellington makes 24-foot three point jumper (Malcolm Lee assists)
Michael Beasley misses 11-foot jumper
Anthony Tolliver makes 23-foot three point jumper (Wayne Ellington assists)
Michael Beasley makes 12-foot two point shot
Michael Beasley misses 12-foot jumper
Wayne Ellington misses 23-foot three point jumper
Wayne Ellington makes 16-foot two point shot (Kevin Love assists)
Wayne Ellington misses 21-foot jumper
Kevin Love makes 21-foot jumper (Luke Ridnour assists)
Wilson Chandler blocks Martell Webster's 5-foot jumper
Martell Webster misses layup
Kevin Love misses 24-foot three point jumper
Luke Ridnour makes layup (Anthony Tolliver assists)
Wayne Ellington makes 14-foot running jumper (Kevin Love assists)
Wayne Ellington misses layup
Anthony Tolliver makes two point shot
Kevin Love makes 17-foot jumper
Anthony Tolliver makes 25-foot three point jumper (Luke Ridnour assists)
Kevin Love misses layup
Martell Webster makes 2-foot two point shot
Wayne Ellington misses 25-foot three point jumper
Malcolm Lee makes 4-foot running jumper (Luke Ridnour assists)
Luke Ridnour makes three point jumper (Malcolm Lee assists)
Martell Webster misses 65-foot three point jumper
Martell Webster misses 24-foot three point jumper
JaVale McGee blocks Martell Webster's layup
Luke Ridnour misses 16-foot jumper
Luke Ridnour makes 25-foot three point jumper
Martell Webster makes 24-foot three point jumper (Derrick Williams assists)
Luke Ridnour misses three point jumper
Kevin Love makes 20-foot two point shot
Wesley Johnson misses layup
Kevin Love makes 1-foot two point shot
JaVale McGee blocks Martell Webster's 6-foot jumper
Martell Webster makes 4-foot jumper (Wesley Johnson assists)
Wesley Johnson misses 25-foot three point jumper
Wesley Johnson misses layup
Luke Ridnour misses 19-foot jumper
Kevin Love makes 7-foot two point shot
Kevin Love misses layup
Martell Webster misses layup
Kevin Love misses 25-foot three point jumper
Kevin Love makes 17-foot two point shot (Anthony Tolliver assists)
Michael Beasley misses 14-foot jumper
Kevin Love misses layup
Michael Beasley misses 21-foot jumper
Wayne Ellington makes 12-foot two point shot
Luke Ridnour misses layup
Michael Beasley misses 14-foot two point shot
Anthony Tolliver makes tip shot
Luke Ridnour misses 21-foot jumper
Anthony Tolliver misses 43-foot three point jumper
Michael Beasley makes driving layup
Anthony Tolliver misses 23-foot three point jumper
Wayne Ellington misses 23-foot jumper
Kevin Love makes 24-foot three point jumper (Wayne Ellington assists)
Michael Beasley misses 25-foot three point jumper
Kevin Love makes layup (Malcolm Lee assists)
Michael Beasley makes 15-foot two point shot
Wayne Ellington misses 24-foot three point jumper
Wayne Ellington misses layup
Michael Beasley misses 26-foot three point jumper
Wayne Ellington makes driving layup (Anthony Tolliver assists)
Wayne Ellington makes 22-foot three point jumper (Michael Beasley assists)
Kevin Love misses 18-foot jumper
Luke Ridnour makes two point shot
Wayne Ellington makes three point jumper (Luke Ridnour assists)
Wesley Johnson misses 23-foot three point jumper
Malcolm Lee misses 19-foot jumper
Anthony Tolliver misses 25-foot three point jumper
Wesley Johnson makes 26-foot three point jumper (Wayne Ellington assists)
Wilson Chandler makes 16-foot two point shot
Timofey Mozgov misses layup
Wilson Chandler misses 15-foot jumper
Kenneth Faried misses 7-foot hook shot
Timofey Mozgov makes tip shot
Wilson Chandler makes driving dunk
Corey Brewer makes 25-foot three point jumper (Wilson Chandler assists)
Martell Webster blocks Timofey Mozgov's layup
Timofey Mozgov makes hook shot
Ty Lawson misses 20-foot jumper
Ty Lawson misses driving layup
Wesley Johnson blocks Corey Brewer's 19-foot jumper
Kenneth Faried makes slam dunk (Ty Lawson assists)
Al Harrington misses 14-foot jumper
Corey Brewer misses 23-foot three point jumper
Kevin Love blocks Ty Lawson's layup
JaVale McGee misses layup
Ty Lawson misses jumper
Andre Miller makes driving layup
JaVale McGee makes slam dunk (Al Harrington assists)
JaVale McGee makes 6-foot jumper (Ty Lawson assists)
Al Harrington misses 26-foot three point jumper
Andre Miller misses 20-foot jumper
Al Harrington misses layup
Corey Brewer misses 13-foot jumper
Wilson Chandler misses layup
Kenneth Faried misses 12-foot jumper
Al Harrington makes driving layup
Al Harrington misses jumper
Andre Miller makes layup
Ty Lawson makes driving layup (Wilson Chandler assists)
Jordan Hamilton misses 25-foot three point jumper
Wilson Chandler makes 22-foot jumper
Corey Brewer misses 24-foot three point jumper
Ty Lawson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Corey Brewer assists)
Wilson Chandler makes 19-foot two point shot
Corey Brewer makes layup (Wilson Chandler assists)
Kevin Love blocks Ty Lawson's layup
Wilson Chandler misses 20-foot jumper
Jordan Hamilton makes 11-foot two point shot
JaVale McGee makes layup (Kenneth Faried assists)
Ty Lawson makes layup (Wilson Chandler assists)
JaVale McGee makes 6-foot hook shot
Kenneth Faried makes slam dunk (Ty Lawson assists)
Corey Brewer misses 20-foot jumper
Kenneth Faried makes slam dunk (Ty Lawson assists)
Kenneth Faried makes running jumper (JaVale McGee assists)
JaVale McGee makes 6-foot jumper
Ty Lawson misses 25-foot three point jumper
Ty Lawson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Corey Brewer assists)
Ty Lawson misses 18-foot jumper
JaVale McGee makes slam dunk (Wilson Chandler assists)
Ty Lawson makes driving layup (Corey Brewer assists)
Corey Brewer misses 25-foot three point jumper
Wilson Chandler misses 25-foot three point jumper
Kenneth Faried misses layup
Kenneth Faried makes dunk (Andre Miller assists)
Andre Miller makes jumper
Andre Miller makes layup
Jordan Hamilton misses 15-foot jumper
Al Harrington makes 21-foot jumper (Ty Lawson assists)
Al Harrington misses 24-foot three point jumper
Andre Miller misses layup
Ty Lawson misses 25-foot three point jumper
Andre Miller makes driving layup
Jordan Hamilton misses 23-foot three point jumper
Ty Lawson misses 24-foot three point jumper
Kenneth Faried makes two point shot (Andre Miller assists)
Al Harrington misses 24-foot three point jumper
Kenneth Faried misses 6-foot jumper
Andre Miller makes layup
Wilson Chandler misses layup
Kenneth Faried makes 1-foot two point shot
Al Harrington makes driving layup
Wilson Chandler makes driving layup
Kevin Love blocks JaVale McGee's 6-foot jumper
Kenneth Faried makes two point shot (Julyan Stone assists)
Julyan Stone makes 10-foot running jumper
Jordan Hamilton makes 1-foot two point shot
Julyan Stone makes 6-foot running jumper
Kenneth Faried misses jumper

NUGGETS

TIMBERWOLVES

TIME		DEN	MIN
12:00	Start of the 1st Quarter	0	0
12:00	Jumpball: Timofey Mozgov vs. Kevin Love (Ty Lawson gains possession)	0	0
11:38	Wilson Chandler makes 16-foot two point shot	2	0
11:22	Martell Webster bad pass	2	0
11:03	Wilson Chandler bad pass (Luke Ridnour steals)	2	0
10:57	Luke Ridnour bad pass (Corey Brewer steals)	2	0
10:49	Timofey Mozgov misses layup	2	0
10:48	Denver offensive team rebound	2	0
10:47	Wilson Chandler misses 15-foot jumper	2	0
10:45	Kevin Love defensive rebound	2	0
10:36	Wesley Johnson misses 24-foot three point jumper	2	0
10:33	Derrick Williams offensive rebound	2	0
10:30	Wesley Johnson makes dunk (Derrick Williams assists)	2	2
10:10	Kenneth Faried misses 7-foot hook shot	4	2
10:08	Timofey Mozgov makes tip shot	4	2
10:08	Timofey Mozgov offensive rebound	4	2
9:49	Wilson Chandler shooting foul (Derrick Williams draws the foul)	4	2
9:49	Derrick Williams makes free throw 1 of 2	4	3
9:49	Derrick Williams makes free throw 2 of 2	4	4
9:32	Wilson Chandler makes driving dunk	6	4
9:14	Kevin Love misses 25-foot three point jumper	6	4
9:12	Martell Webster offensive rebound	6	4
9:03	Wilson Chandler illegal defense foul	6	4
9:03	Luke Ridnour makes technical free throw	6	5
8:57	Derrick Williams misses 15-foot jumper	6	5
8:56	Ty Lawson defensive rebound	6	5
8:49	Corey Brewer makes 25-foot three point jumper (Wilson Chandler assists)	9	5
8:37	Martell Webster misses 26-foot three point jumper	9	5
8:36	Wilson Chandler defensive rebound	9	5
8:27	Martell Webster blocks Timofey Mozgov's layup	9	5
8:26	Timofey Mozgov offensive rebound	9	5
8:23	Timofey Mozgov makes hook shot	11	5
8:10	Martell Webster makes 23-foot three point jumper (Derrick Williams assists)	11	8
7:58	Ty Lawson misses 20-foot jumper	11	8
7:56	Luke Ridnour defensive rebound	11	8
7:43	Derrick Williams makes 25-foot three point jumper (Luke Ridnour assists)	11	11
7:28	Ty Lawson misses driving layup	11	11
7:26	Kevin Love defensive rebound	11	11
7:20	Luke Ridnour makes 18-foot running jumper	11	13
6:58	Wesley Johnson blocks Corey Brewer's 19-foot jumper	11	13
6:58	Kevin Love defensive rebound	11	13
6:48	Wesley Johnson misses 23-foot three point jumper	11	13
6:47	Kenneth Faried defensive rebound	11	13
6:33	Kenneth Faried lost ball (Kevin Love steals)	11	13
6:26	Martell Webster misses 26-foot three point jumper	11	13
6:24	Kenneth Faried defensive rebound	11	13
6:15	Kenneth Faried bad pass	11	13
6:15	Al Harrington enters the game for Timofey Mozgov	11	13
6:15	Andre Miller enters the game for Corey Brewer	11	13
6:03	Derrick Williams misses 25-foot three point jumper	11	13
6:03	Kevin Love offensive rebound	11	13
6:01	Wilson Chandler personal foul (Kevin Love draws the foul)	11	13
6:01	Corey Brewer enters the game for Wilson Chandler	11	13
5:48	Luke Ridnour makes 18-foot jumper (Kevin Love assists)	11	15
5:33	Kenneth Faried makes slam dunk (Ty Lawson assists)	13	15
5:20	Kevin Love makes layup (Wesley Johnson assists)	13	17
5:20	Al Harrington shooting foul (Kevin Love draws the foul)	13	17
5:20	Minnesota full timeout	13	17
5:20	Kevin Love makes free throw 1 of 1	13	18
5:00	Al Harrington misses 14-foot jumper	13	18
4:58	Martell Webster defensive rebound	13	18
4:43	Derrick Williams makes layup	13	20
4:24	Corey Brewer misses 23-foot three point jumper	13	20
4:24	Denver defensive team rebound	13	20
4:24	JaVale McGee enters the game for Kenneth Faried	13	20
4:09	Wesley Johnson misses 20-foot jumper	13	20
4:07	Luke Ridnour offensive rebound	13	20
3:59	Luke Ridnour makes 16-foot two point shot	13	22
3:46	Kevin Love blocks Ty Lawson's layup	13	22
3:45	Denver offensive team rebound	13	22
3:45	Michael Beasley enters the game for Wesley Johnson	13	22
3:43	JaVale McGee misses layup	13	22
3:42	Kevin Love defensive rebound	13	22
3:35	Derrick Williams misses 26-foot three point jumper	13	22
3:33	Michael Beasley offensive rebound	13	22
3:30	Michael Beasley makes 21-foot jumper	13	24
3:23	Denver full timeout	13	24
3:14	Ty Lawson misses jumper	13	24
3:13	Michael Beasley defensive rebound	13	24
2:56	Michael Beasley misses running jumper	13	24
2:55	JaVale McGee defensive rebound	13	24
2:48	Andre Miller makes driving layup	15	24
2:48	Derrick Williams shooting foul (Andre Miller draws the foul)	15	24
2:48	Andre Miller makes free throw 1 of 1	16	24
2:38	Kevin Love makes 21-foot jumper (Luke Ridnour assists)	16	26
2:26	Kevin Love kicked ball	16	26
2:26	Anthony Tolliver enters the game for Derrick Williams	16	26
2:19	Ty Lawson bad pass (Kevin Love steals)	16	26
2:14	Luke Ridnour makes driving layup	16	28
1:55	JaVale McGee makes slam dunk (Al Harrington assists)	18	28
1:32	Kevin Love makes driving layup	18	30
1:17	Andre Miller bad pass (Michael Beasley steals)	18	30
1:06	Corey Brewer personal foul (Michael Beasley draws the foul)	18	30
55.9	Michael Beasley misses 16-foot jumper	18	30
54.9	JaVale McGee defensive rebound	18	30
35.4	JaVale McGee makes 6-foot jumper (Ty Lawson assists)	20	30
28.0	Luke Ridnour makes 17-foot jumper	20	32
28.0	JaVale McGee shooting foul (Luke Ridnour draws the foul)	20	32
28.0	Jordan Hamilton enters the game for Ty Lawson	20	32
28.0	Wayne Ellington enters the game for Martell Webster	20	32
28.0	Luke Ridnour makes free throw 1 of 1	20	33
4.9	Al Harrington misses 26-foot three point jumper	20	33
3.9	JaVale McGee offensive rebound	20	33
2.5	Wayne Ellington personal foul (JaVale McGee draws the foul)	20	33
0.5	Andre Miller misses 20-foot jumper	20	33
0.0	Denver offensive team rebound	20	33
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	20	33

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

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

Target Center

8:30 PM, 25 March 2012

Minneapolis, MN

Attendance: 20,023

Referees:
Bill Spooner
Sean Wright
Tre Maddox

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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