Nuggets 105-103 Timberwolves (29 Dec, 2016) Play-by-Play

Minnesota Timberwolves

10-22, 5-11 away

103

	1	2	3	4	T
MIN	31	18	24	30	103
DEN	22	27	32	24	105

Denver Nuggets

14-18, 7-8 home

105

Danilo Gallinari makes 12-foot two point shot
Gary Harris misses 26-foot three point jumper
Gary Harris makes dunk (Nikola Jokic assists)
Danilo Gallinari makes 25-foot three point jumper (Emmanuel Mudiay assists)
Wilson Chandler misses 19-foot jumper
Nikola Jokic makes 4-foot two point shot
Gary Harris misses Running Jumper
Wilson Chandler misses 26-foot three point jumper
Emmanuel Mudiay misses 15-foot two point shot
Gary Harris makes 1-foot two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
Gary Harris makes 25-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
Nikola Jokic misses 23-foot three point jumper
Danilo Gallinari makes 21-foot jumper (Kenneth Faried assists)
Nikola Jokic misses 25-foot three point jumper
Kenneth Faried makes 2-foot two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
Danilo Gallinari misses 18-foot jumper
Jameer Nelson misses jumper
Will Barton makes driving layup (Kenneth Faried assists)
Will Barton misses 23-foot three point jumper
Kenneth Faried makes two point shot
Will Barton misses 16-foot jumper
Will Barton makes 3-foot two point shot
Wilson Chandler misses 26-foot three point jumper
Wilson Chandler misses 12-foot two point shot
Jusuf Nurkic makes 2-foot two point shot (Jameer Nelson assists)
Wilson Chandler makes 4-foot two point shot
Will Barton makes 6-foot two point shot (Jusuf Nurkic assists)
Jusuf Nurkic makes layup (Will Barton assists)
Wilson Chandler misses 25-foot three point jumper
Gorgui Dieng blocks Will Barton 's 2-foot shot
Jamal Murray makes 24-foot three pointer
Wilson Chandler makes two point shot
Nikola Jokic makes 3-foot two point shot (Jameer Nelson assists)
Gary Harris makes 25-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
Nikola Jokic makes 3-foot two point shot
Danilo Gallinari makes 25-foot three point jumper (Wilson Chandler assists)
Wilson Chandler misses two point shot
Wilson Chandler misses 10-foot two point shot
Danilo Gallinari misses 23-foot three point jumper
Wilson Chandler misses 19-foot two point shot
Nikola Jokic makes two point shot (Wilson Chandler assists)
Emmanuel Mudiay misses layup
Wilson Chandler makes 25-foot three point jumper (Emmanuel Mudiay assists)
Emmanuel Mudiay makes 25-foot three point jumper (Gary Harris assists)
Danilo Gallinari misses 24-foot three point jumper
Nikola Jokic misses 12-foot jumper
Wilson Chandler makes 26-foot three point jumper (Emmanuel Mudiay assists)
Emmanuel Mudiay makes two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
Emmanuel Mudiay misses 26-foot three point jumper
Nikola Jokic makes driving layup
Gary Harris makes 2-foot two point shot
Nikola Jokic misses jumper
Gary Harris makes two point shot (Danilo Gallinari assists)
Kenneth Faried makes 19-foot jumper (Emmanuel Mudiay assists)
Gary Harris misses two point shot
Emmanuel Mudiay misses 2-foot
Gary Harris makes layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
Emmanuel Mudiay makes layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
Nikola Jokic makes 5-foot two point shot (Danilo Gallinari assists)
Emmanuel Mudiay makes 1-foot two point shot
Gary Harris misses 24-foot three point jumper
Jameer Nelson misses 24-foot three point jumper
Jameer Nelson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Will Barton assists)
Jamal Murray misses 24-foot three point jumper
Wilson Chandler makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jameer Nelson assists)
Kenneth Faried misses 6-foot hook shot
Karl-Anthony Towns blocks Jameer Nelson's layup
Wilson Chandler misses three point jumper
Jamal Murray makes two point shot
Jamal Murray makes two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
Wilson Chandler makes two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
Jamal Murray misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Wilson Chandler misses 26-foot three point jumper
Emmanuel Mudiay makes 3-foot layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
Danilo Gallinari makes jumper (Emmanuel Mudiay assists)
Wilson Chandler misses three point jumper
Gary Harris misses three point jumper
Karl-Anthony Towns blocks Emmanuel Mudiay 's 12-foot shot
Nikola Jokic misses 5-foot jumper
Nikola Jokic misses 13-foot jumper
Danilo Gallinari makes 14-foot two point shot
Andrew Wiggins makes driving layup (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
Gorgui Dieng misses 16-foot jumper
Zach LaVine makes jumper (Gorgui Dieng assists)
Andrew Wiggins makes 2-foot layup (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
Karl-Anthony Towns misses hook shot
Andrew Wiggins makes jumper (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
Andrew Wiggins makes 26-foot three point jumper (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
Zach LaVine makes 19-foot two point shot
Ricky Rubio misses jumper
Ricky Rubio misses 26-foot three point jumper
Karl-Anthony Towns makes two point shot
Gorgui Dieng makes dunk (Ricky Rubio assists)
Gorgui Dieng makes 7-foot two point shot (Ricky Rubio assists)
Gorgui Dieng makes two point shot (Ricky Rubio assists)
Ricky Rubio misses two point jumper
Andrew Wiggins makes 18-foot jumper
Andrew Wiggins makes two point shot (Ricky Rubio assists)
Ricky Rubio misses 24-foot three point jumper
Andrew Wiggins misses 7-foot two point shot
Gorgui Dieng makes 11-foot two point shot (Kris Dunn assists)
Kris Dunn misses 25-foot three point jumper
Andrew Wiggins makes 15-foot jumper
Zach LaVine makes 27-foot three point jumper (Kris Dunn assists)
Cole Aldrich misses 5-foot jumper
Jusuf Nurkic blocks Shabazz Muhammad's layup
Nemanja Bjelica misses three point jumper
Shabazz Muhammad makes 11-foot two point shot (Zach LaVine assists)
Zach LaVine misses 24-foot three point jumper
Kris Dunn misses 17-foot two point shot
Kris Dunn misses 20-foot jumper
Karl-Anthony Towns misses 1-foot hook shot
Zach LaVine misses three point jumper
Andrew Wiggins misses 15-foot jumper
Andrew Wiggins makes 10-foot two point shot
Gorgui Dieng makes 11-foot jumper (Ricky Rubio assists)
Ricky Rubio makes 24-foot three point jumper (Andrew Wiggins assists)
Karl-Anthony Towns makes layup
Andrew Wiggins misses 26-foot three point jumper
Ricky Rubio misses 24-foot three point jumper
Ricky Rubio misses three point jumper
Gorgui Dieng misses 5-foot two point shot
Andrew Wiggins makes 27-foot three point jumper (Ricky Rubio assists)
Karl-Anthony Towns misses 6-foot jump bank shot
Karl-Anthony Towns misses 7-foot jumper
Ricky Rubio misses 23-foot three point jumper
Gorgui Dieng makes 19-foot jumper (Zach LaVine assists)
Gorgui Dieng makes 18-foot jumper (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
Zach LaVine misses two point shot
Ricky Rubio makes 14-foot jumper (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
Ricky Rubio makes 18-foot jumper (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
Ricky Rubio makes 18-foot jumper (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
Karl-Anthony Towns misses 20-foot jumper
Andrew Wiggins misses 28-foot three point jumper
Zach LaVine misses 26-foot three point jumper
Andrew Wiggins misses two point shot
Andrew Wiggins makes tip shot
Nemanja Bjelica misses jumper
Ricky Rubio misses 17-foot two point jumper
Andrew Wiggins misses 12-foot jumper
Shabazz Muhammad misses two point shot
Andrew Wiggins misses 22-foot jumper
Zach LaVine makes driving layup
Zach LaVine misses 25-foot three point jumper
Gorgui Dieng makes 20-foot jumper (Zach LaVine assists)
Nemanja Bjelica misses 25-foot three point jumper
Nikola Jokic blocks Zach LaVine 's 2-foot layup
Shabazz Muhammad makes 25-foot three point jumper (Zach LaVine assists)
Gorgui Dieng makes 18-foot jumper (Kris Dunn assists)
Karl-Anthony Towns makes layup (Nemanja Bjelica assists)
Kris Dunn makes driving dunk (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
Zach LaVine makes 25-foot three point jumper (Nemanja Bjelica assists)
Zach LaVine makes layup (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
Karl-Anthony Towns misses 4-foot hook shot
Nemanja Bjelica misses
Jamal Murray blocks Karl-Anthony Towns 's 3-foot layup
Karl-Anthony Towns misses 4-foot hook shot
Zach LaVine misses 26-foot three point jumper
Kris Dunn misses layup
Nemanja Bjelica misses 1-foot
Zach LaVine misses driving layup
Zach LaVine misses 21-foot jumper
Andrew Wiggins makes 8-foot two point shot (Ricky Rubio assists)
Zach LaVine makes driving layup
Karl-Anthony Towns misses 23-foot
Karl-Anthony Towns makes driving dunk
Andrew Wiggins misses jumper
Ricky Rubio misses 26-foot three point jumper
Ricky Rubio makes two point shot
Karl-Anthony Towns misses 5-foot hook shot
Karl-Anthony Towns makes two point shot
Karl-Anthony Towns makes step back jumpshot (Zach LaVine assists)
Karl-Anthony Towns makes tip shot
Wilson Chandler blocks Andrew Wiggins's layup
Zach LaVine misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot

TIMBERWOLVES

NUGGETS

TIME		MIN	DEN
12:00	Karl-Anthony Towns vs. Nikola Jokic (Zach LaVine gains possession)	0	0
11:40	Andrew Wiggins makes driving layup (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)	2	0
11:19	Danilo Gallinari makes 12-foot two point shot	2	2
10:52	Gorgui Dieng misses 16-foot jumper	2	2
10:52	Ricky Rubio offensive rebound	2	2
10:42	Zach LaVine makes jumper (Gorgui Dieng assists)	4	2
10:23	Danilo Gallinari lost ball turnover (Andrew Wiggins steals)	4	2
10:08	Andrew Wiggins makes 2-foot layup (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)	6	2
9:48	Gary Harris misses 26-foot three point jumper	6	2
9:47	Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound	6	2
9:30	Karl-Anthony Towns misses hook shot	6	2
9:30	Nikola Jokic defensive rebound	6	2
9:23	Gary Harris makes dunk (Nikola Jokic assists)	6	4
9:00	Andrew Wiggins makes jumper (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)	8	4
8:45	Danilo Gallinari makes 25-foot three point jumper (Emmanuel Mudiay assists)	8	7
8:25	Andrew Wiggins makes 26-foot three point jumper (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)	11	7
8:25	Nuggets Full timeout	11	7
8:06	Wilson Chandler misses 19-foot jumper	11	7
8:03	Nikola Jokic offensive rebound	11	7
8:00	Nikola Jokic makes 4-foot two point shot	11	9
7:35	Zach LaVine makes 19-foot two point shot	13	9
7:24	Gary Harris misses Running Jumper	13	9
7:24	Gorgui Dieng defensive rebound	13	9
7:13	Ricky Rubio misses jumper	13	9
7:13	Danilo Gallinari defensive rebound	13	9
7:03	Wilson Chandler misses 26-foot three point jumper	13	9
7:03	Gorgui Dieng defensive rebound	13	9
6:41	Ricky Rubio misses 26-foot three point jumper	13	9
6:39	Danilo Gallinari defensive rebound	13	9
6:26	Emmanuel Mudiay misses 15-foot two point shot	13	9
6:24	Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound	13	9
6:18	Karl-Anthony Towns makes two point shot	15	9
6:07	Gary Harris makes 1-foot two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)	15	11
5:41	Ricky Rubio traveling	15	11
5:41	Kenneth Faried enters the game for Wilson Chandler	15	11
5:28	Gary Harris makes 25-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)	15	14
5:09	Gorgui Dieng makes dunk (Ricky Rubio assists)	17	14
5:05	Emmanuel Mudiay offensive Charge (Gorgui Dieng draws the foul)	17	14
5:05	Emmanuel Mudiay turnover	17	14
5:05	Shabazz Muhammad enters the game for Zach LaVine	17	14
4:50	Gorgui Dieng makes 7-foot two point shot (Ricky Rubio assists)	19	14
4:31	Nikola Jokic misses 23-foot three point jumper	19	14
4:31	Andrew Wiggins defensive rebound	19	14
4:26	Gorgui Dieng makes two point shot (Ricky Rubio assists)	21	14
4:26	Nuggets 20 Sec. timeout	21	14
4:26	Will Barton enters the game for Gary Harris	21	14
4:26	Jameer Nelson enters the game for Emmanuel Mudiay	21	14
4:18	Jameer Nelson bad pass (Gorgui Dieng steals)	21	14
4:13	Ricky Rubio misses two point jumper	21	14
4:09	Ricky Rubio offensive rebound	21	14
4:01	Andrew Wiggins makes 18-foot jumper	23	14
3:43	Danilo Gallinari makes 21-foot jumper (Kenneth Faried assists)	23	16
3:36	Andrew Wiggins makes two point shot (Ricky Rubio assists)	25	16
3:36	Nuggets Full timeout	25	16
3:36	Nemanja Bjelica enters the game for Karl-Anthony Towns	25	16
3:15	Nikola Jokic misses 25-foot three point jumper	25	16
3:15	Shabazz Muhammad defensive rebound	25	16
2:57	Ricky Rubio misses 24-foot three point jumper	25	16
2:56	Jameer Nelson defensive rebound	25	16
2:40	Kenneth Faried makes 2-foot two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)	25	18
2:25	Andrew Wiggins misses 7-foot two point shot	25	18
2:21	Nikola Jokic defensive rebound	25	18
2:19	Nemanja Bjelica personal foul (Kenneth Faried draws the foul)	25	18
2:19	Kris Dunn enters the game for Ricky Rubio	25	18
2:19	Wilson Chandler enters the game for Nikola Jokic	25	18
2:08	Danilo Gallinari lost ball turnover (Andrew Wiggins steals)	25	18
2:06	Danilo Gallinari personal foul (Andrew Wiggins draws the foul)	25	18
1:45	Gorgui Dieng makes 11-foot two point shot (Kris Dunn assists)	27	18
1:32	Danilo Gallinari misses 18-foot jumper	27	18
1:31	Timberwolves defensive team rebound	27	18
1:20	Kris Dunn misses 25-foot three point jumper	27	18
1:17	Nuggets defensive team rebound	27	18
1:02	Jameer Nelson misses jumper	27	18
1:00	Kenneth Faried offensive rebound	27	18
58.0	Will Barton makes driving layup (Kenneth Faried assists)	27	20
44.0	Will Barton shooting foul (Gorgui Dieng draws the foul)	27	20
44.0	Gorgui Dieng makes free throw 1 of 2	28	20
44.0	Gorgui Dieng makes free throw 2 of 2	29	20
32.0	Will Barton misses 23-foot three point jumper	29	20
32.0	Kenneth Faried offensive rebound	29	20
31.0	Kenneth Faried makes two point shot	29	22
12.0	Andrew Wiggins makes 15-foot jumper	31	22
6.0	Shabazz Muhammad personal take foul (Will Barton draws the foul)	31	22
1.0	Will Barton misses 16-foot jumper	31	22
0.0	Nuggets offensive team rebound	31	22
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	31	22

Regular Season Series

DEN leads 2-0

Nuggets
102
Timberwolves
99

Game 1

4/11

Timberwolves
103
Nuggets
105

Game 2

29/12

Nuggets
108
Timberwolves
111

Game 3

23/1

Timberwolves
112
Nuggets
99

Game 4

16/2

Ball Arena

2:00 AM, 29 December 2016

Denver, CO

Attendance: 15,093

Referees:
Matt Boland
Marc Davis
Scott Twardoski

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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