NBA Final Intelligence

MIN 5-3
115 โ€“ 95
FINAL
DEN 3-3

Minnesota Timberwolves 115, Denver Nuggets 95 โ€” Recap

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๐Ÿ“ฐGame Summary

Final (regular season): Minnesota Timberwolves 115, Denver Nuggets 95. Scoring by quarter: Q1 MIN 34-26 DEN; Q2 MIN 23-22 DEN; Q3 MIN 32-27 DEN; Q4 MIN 26-20 DEN.

Top performers (box score): Nikola Jokic (DEN) 34 points, 8 rebounds, 4 assists, 2 threes on 13-of-23 shooting; Anthony Edwards (MIN) 29 points, 4 rebounds, 6 assists, 5 threes on 10-of-22 shooting; Julius Randle (MIN) 25 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists, 3 threes on 9-of-12 shooting; Russell Westbrook (DEN) 19 points, 4 rebounds, 1 assists, 1 threes on 8-of-12 shooting; Jaden McDaniels (MIN) 16 points, 8 rebounds, 1 assists, 2 threes on 7-of-13 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer ยท DEN
34 PTS, 8 REB, 4 AST, 2 3PM ยท 13-23 FG
Scoring ยท MIN
29 PTS, 4 REB, 6 AST, 5 3PM ยท 10-22 FG
Scoring ยท MIN
25 PTS, 4 REB, 3 AST, 3 3PM ยท 9-12 FG

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

Linescore

1234 T
MIN 34233226 115
DEN 26222720 95

๐Ÿงฎ How They Scored

MINDEN
0Points in the paint0
0Fast-break points0
0Second-chance points0
0Points off turnovers0
Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor
57.2%Effective FG%44.4%
13.4%Turnover %9.2%
30.0%Offensive rebound %25.0%
0.178Free-throw rate0.247

Box Score

Minnesota Timberwolves

Player MINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFT+/-
Anthony Edwards G 3529461โ€”310-225-124-5+10
Jaden McDaniels F 32168111โ€”7-132-4โ€”+15
Rudy Gobert C 3011103โ€”1โ€”4-8โ€”3-4+16
Julius Randle F 2825432โ€”49-123-54-6+17
Naz Reid F-C 268521133-72-5โ€”+17
Donte DiVincenzo G 251066โ€”2โ€”4-102-6โ€”+23
Mike Conley G 208152โ€”23-51-21-1+12
Nickeil Alexander-Walker G 16334โ€”โ€”โ€”1-31-1โ€”+10
Jaylen Clark G 9โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”0-20-2โ€”-4
Luka Garza C 552โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”2-51-2โ€”-4
Josh Minott F 5โ€”3โ€”โ€”โ€”10-20-1โ€”-4
Rob Dillingham G 5โ€”2โ€”โ€”โ€”20-1โ€”โ€”-4
Terrence Shannon Jr. G-F 5โ€”โ€”1โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”-4

Denver Nuggets

Player MINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFT+/-
Nikola Jokic C 3834841โ€”313-232-66-8-24
Jamal Murray G 3512581โ€”โ€”4-151-53-3-19
Russell Westbrook G 3319413โ€”48-121-42-2-22
Michael Porter Jr. F 331092โ€”โ€”13-100-34-5-31
Christian Braun G 3364โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”3-100-20-2-16
Jalen Pickett G 173222โ€”โ€”1-51-4โ€”+2
Peyton Watson G 16โ€”31โ€”110-40-2โ€”-11
Zeke Nnaji F-C 11โ€”3โ€”โ€”210-1โ€”โ€”โ€”
Hunter Tyson F 58โ€”โ€”1โ€”โ€”3-52-4โ€”+6
Trey Alexander G 51โ€”1โ€”โ€”โ€”0-2โ€”1-2+6
Spencer Jones F 5โ€”1111โ€”0-1โ€”โ€”+6
PJ Hall C 321โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”1-1โ€”โ€”-3

๐Ÿ”ฌ Advanced Stats

Minnesota TimberwolvesTS% true shooting ยท USG% usage ยท NET net rating ยท PIE player impact
PlayerRoleMINPTSTS%USG%NETPIE
Anthony Edwards Bench 352959.934.6+16.314.8
Julius Randle Bench 282585.429.2+32.919.5
Jaden McDaniels Bench 321661.518.3+26.713.0
Rudy Gobert Bench 301156.414.7+26.710.8
Donte DiVincenzo Bench 251050.017.2+46.814.8
Mike Conley Bench 20873.513.7+30.814.0
Naz Reid Bench 26857.115.2+35.65.4
Luka Garza Bench 5550.038.5-50.028.0
Nickeil Alexander-Walker Bench 16350.07.3+33.013.0
Joe Ingles Bench 00โ€”0.00.00.00.0
Josh Minott Bench 5โ€”0.023.1-50.0-4.0
Jaylen Clark Bench 9โ€”0.08.7-21.1-5.5
Rob Dillingham Bench 5โ€”0.023.1-50.0-8.0
Terrence Shannon Jr. Bench 5โ€”0.00.0-50.00.0
Denver NuggetsTS% true shooting ยท USG% usage ยท NET net rating ยท PIE player impact
PlayerRoleMINPTSTS%USG%NETPIE
Nikola Jokic Bench 383464.132.2-34.716.4
Russell Westbrook Bench 331973.822.4-32.812.3
Jamal Murray Bench 351236.819.0-26.88.6
Michael Porter Jr. Bench 331041.016.7-49.66.9
Hunter Tyson Bench 5880.050.0+60.045.2
Christian Braun Bench 33627.614.3-22.4-1.1
Jalen Pickett Bench 17330.011.9-4.24.9
PJ Hall Bench 32100.016.7-38.133.3
Trey Alexander Bench 5117.430.0+60.0-6.5
DeAndre Jordan Bench 00โ€”0.00.00.00.0
Dario Saric Bench 00โ€”0.00.00.00.0
Zeke Nnaji Bench 11โ€”0.06.5-4.90.0
Peyton Watson Bench 16โ€”0.013.9-35.5-6.7
Spencer Jones Bench 5โ€”0.010.0+60.016.1

โš”๏ธ Season Series & What's Next

2024-25 season series MIN 3 โ€“ 0 DEN
Last 30 meetings ยท since 2020-21 MIN 15 โ€“ 15 DEN
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After this game
Minnesota Timberwolves 38-29 W6 L10 7-3 Next game recap: vs ORL ยท Fri, Mar 14
Denver Nuggets 42-24 L1 L10 5-5 Next game recap: vs LAL ยท Fri, Mar 14

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