Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 1
Denver NuggetsNuggets
110
away
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
119
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 30 | 28 | 28 | 24 | 110 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 25 | 28 | 39 | 27 | 119 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Timberwolves edged the Nuggets 119-110. The breakneck pace played right into Timberwolves' hands. Second-chance points piled up for the Timberwolves; the Timberwolves answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Timberwolves locker room is humming, and it showed. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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 · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.