Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 1
Denver NuggetsNuggets
89
away
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
106
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 18 | 19 | 30 | 22 | 89 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 31 | 33 | 21 | 21 | 106 |
After Action Report
In Minnesota, the Timberwolves pulled away from the Nuggets 106-89. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Timberwolves carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Timberwolves locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Timberwolves per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.