Denver Nuggets 89, Minnesota Timberwolves 110 — Recap

November 1, 2023 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Denver Nuggets 89, Minnesota Timberwolves 110. Scoring by quarter: Q1 DEN 21-28 MIN; Q2 DEN 23-35 MIN; Q3 DEN 28-26 MIN; Q4 DEN 17-21 MIN.

Top performers (box score): Nikola Jokic (DEN) 25 points, 10 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 threes on 11-of-23 shooting; Anthony Edwards (MIN) 24 points, 2 rebounds, 1 assists, 1 threes on 8-of-16 shooting; Karl-Anthony Towns (MIN) 21 points, 8 rebounds, 4 assists, 1 threes on 7-of-19 shooting; Mike Conley (MIN) 17 points, 3 rebounds, 6 assists, 3 threes on 7-of-9 shooting; Naz Reid (MIN) 16 points, 5 rebounds, 1 assists, 1 threes on 6-of-9 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · DEN

Nikola Jokic

25 PTS, 10 REB, 3 AST, 1 3PM · 11-23 FG

Scoring · MIN

Anthony Edwards

24 PTS, 2 REB, 1 AST, 1 3PM · 8-16 FG

Scoring · MIN

Karl-Anthony Towns

21 PTS, 8 REB, 4 AST, 1 3PM · 7-19 FG

Season highs

Karl-Anthony Towns · Season-high 21 points

Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.

Linescore

	1	2	3	4		T
DEN	21	23	28	17		89
MIN	28	35	26	21		110

🧮 How They Scored

DENMIN

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

43.8%Effective FG%53.2%

13.2%Turnover %11.1%

26.1%Offensive rebound %21.1%

0.114Free-throw rate0.266

Box Score

Denver Nuggets

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jamal Murray G	32	14	6	6	1	1	3	5-16	1-4	3-5	-17
Nikola Jokic C	30	25	10	3	—	—	5	11-23	1-6	2-2	-19
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope G	26	6	—	—	1	1	1	2-4	1-1	1-1	-20
Michael Porter Jr. F	25	5	5	1	1	1	—	2-11	0-5	1-1	-19
Christian Braun G	20	8	9	2	—	1	1	4-8	0-1	—	-3
Zeke Nnaji F-C	18	9	5	—	—	2	—	4-9	1-3	—	-6
Aaron Gordon F	18	4	2	2	—	1	2	2-3	0-1	—	-13
Julian Strawther G	16	5	—	—	1	2	—	2-7	1-6	0-1	+2
Peyton Watson G	16	4	2	1	—	—	2	2-3	0-1	—	-6
Jalen Pickett G	5	2	2	—	—	—	—	1-2	0-1	—	—
Hunter Tyson F	4	2	1	—	—	—	—	1-2	0-1	—	-2

Minnesota Timberwolves

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Anthony Edwards G	32	24	2	1	2	—	4	8-16	1-4	7-8	+11
Rudy Gobert C	32	4	12	1	1	2	1	0-7	—	4-4	+15
Karl-Anthony Towns C	31	21	8	4	2	—	1	7-19	1-4	6-6	+22
Mike Conley G	27	17	3	6	1	—	—	7-9	3-4	—	+19
Kyle Anderson F	25	9	3	2	—	—	—	4-6	1-1	—	-1
Jaden McDaniels F	21	6	9	2	—	2	4	3-5	0-1	—	+19
Nickeil Alexander-Walker G	21	5	—	1	—	1	—	2-6	1-2	—	+2
Naz Reid F-C	19	16	5	1	1	—	1	6-9	1-3	3-3	+4
Josh Minott F	4	2	—	—	—	—	—	1-1	—	—	+2
Jordan McLaughlin G	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	0-1	0-1	—	+2

🔬 Advanced Stats

Denver NuggetsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Nikola Jokic	Bench	30	25	52.3	39.2	-34.7	17.2
Jamal Murray	Bench	32	14	38.5	23.5	-27.6	6.0
Zeke Nnaji	Bench	18	9	50.0	20.5	-15.8	11.1
Christian Braun	Bench	20	8	50.0	18.0	-12.0	15.9
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope	Bench	26	6	67.6	7.8	-37.7	2.5
Michael Porter Jr.	Bench	25	5	21.9	17.5	-39.0	2.5
Julian Strawther	Bench	16	5	33.6	18.4	+1.0	2.4
Aaron Gordon	Bench	18	4	66.7	10.6	-42.2	1.4
Peyton Watson	Bench	16	4	66.7	12.8	-15.9	5.0
Jalen Pickett	Bench	5	2	50.0	16.7	0.0	10.8
Hunter Tyson	Bench	4	2	50.0	20.0	-20.0	0.0
DeAndre Jordan	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Minnesota TimberwolvesTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Anthony Edwards	Bench	32	24	61.5	32.9	+20.1	12.9
Karl-Anthony Towns	Bench	31	21	48.5	32.4	+36.7	15.0
Mike Conley	Bench	27	17	94.4	14.5	+35.4	23.3
Naz Reid	Bench	19	16	77.5	23.9	+10.0	37.0
Kyle Anderson	Bench	25	9	75.0	10.2	+1.8	14.7
Jaden McDaniels	Bench	21	6	60.0	18.0	+48.3	6.8
Nickeil Alexander-Walker	Bench	21	5	41.7	12.2	+6.8	0.7
Rudy Gobert	Bench	32	4	22.8	13.3	+24.0	6.2
Josh Minott	Bench	4	2	100.0	11.1	+22.2	11.1
Jordan McLaughlin	Bench	4	—	0.0	10.0	+20.0	-5.9