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Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 5
Denver NuggetsNuggets
115
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Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
127
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 26 | 21 | 33 | 35 | 115 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 37 | 30 | 33 | 27 | 127 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves downed the Nuggets 127-115. The Nuggets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Timberwolves came in with something to prove after a loss; Timberwolves' outside barrage was a constant threat. 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 · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nuggets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.