Final

Denver Nuggets1-4132 winneratMinnesota Timberwolves2-3126

Thu, Oct 17, 8:00 PM EDTTarget Center, Minneapolis, MNBally Sports North

The box score

Line score	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	T
DEN	25	43	29	35	132
MIN	22	37	32	35	126

Denver Nuggets

132

Player	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Michael Porter Jr.F	23	16	8	0	0	0	2	7-9	1-1	1-2	-9
Aaron GordonF	24	5	4	5	0	1	2	1-6	0-2	3-6	+7
Nikola JokićC	28	4	7	7	3	1	3	2-5	0-0	0-2	+8
Christian BraunG	28	11	6	0	1	1	1	2-4	1-2	6-8	-6
Jamal MurrayG	29	25	0	5	2	2	3	6-13	5-6	8-8	+7
Russell Westbrook	16	13	2	5	0	1	5	5-7	1-1	2-4	-1
Dario Šarić	15	13	5	1	1	0	0	4-5	1-1	4-4	-4
Julian Strawther	30	33	3	2	0	1	3	8-13	5-8	12-13	+11
Hunter Tyson	8	3	3	0	0	0	0	1-3	0-2	1-2	-2
Vlatko Čančar	20	9	2	3	0	0	0	4-6	1-2	0-0	+13
Zeke Nnaji	14	0	1	2	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	+6
Trey Alexander	6	0	2	1	1	0	0	0-2	0-1	0-0	0
Team		132	43	31	8	7	19	40-73	15-26	37-49

DNP: PJ Hall (coach's decision), DaRon Holmes II (coach's decision), Spencer Jones (coach's decision), DeAndre Jordan (coach's decision), Jalen Pickett (coach's decision), Peyton Watson (coach's decision)

Minnesota Timberwolves

126

Player	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Terrence Shannon Jr.F	31	9	5	6	1	0	2	3-10	0-4	3-3	-9
Josh MinottF	23	7	3	1	0	3	2	3-8	0-2	1-2	-4
Luka GarzaC	32	29	9	1	0	0	1	11-17	3-6	4-6	-18
PJ DozierG	20	3	1	2	0	0	4	1-6	0-3	1-1	-24
Rob DillinghamG	26	15	2	7	0	0	2	6-14	3-6	0-0	-12
Jaylen Clark	21	11	4	1	4	0	2	5-8	1-3	0-1	+9
Keita Bates-Diop	18	5	4	0	0	0	2	2-6	1-2	0-0	-2
Daishen Nix	23	17	4	5	2	0	1	6-11	2-4	3-7	+22
Jesse Edwards	16	14	4	0	2	0	3	4-6	0-0	6-9	+12
Leonard Miller	23	13	8	1	1	1	1	5-7	2-3	1-1	-1
Eugene Omoruyi	8	3	1	2	0	0	0	1-2	1-2	0-0	-3
Team		126	45	26	10	4	20	47-95	13-35	19-30

DNP: Nickeil Alexander-Walker (coach's decision), Mike Conley (coach's decision), Donte DiVincenzo (coach's decision), Anthony Edwards (coach's decision), Rudy Gobert (coach's decision), Joe Ingles (coach's decision), Jaden McDaniels (coach's decision), Julius Randle (coach's decision), Naz Reid (coach's decision)

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Lead tracker

Biggest lead · MIN: 4
Biggest lead · DEN: 11
Times tied: 14
Lead changes: 11
Longest run · DEN: 7

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How they entered this matchup

Out: Anthony EdwardsRest edge: DENTravel tax: DENB2B: MIN

MIN is missing Anthony Edwards and their 33.3 points per game (knee).
DEN has the rest edge with 47h between tipoffs, 23h more than MIN.
DEN is carrying the heavier travel load at 699 mi from its previous stop.
MIN is playing into a b2b schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.

Reading the setup…

Rest, travel, and body clock

Schedule spot	DEN	MIN
Record	1-4	2-3
Days rest	1 day edge	B2B
Hours rest	47h	24h
Rest swing	+23h	-23h
Travel in	699 mi	353 mi edge
Zone change	+1h	0h
Body clock	1h	0h
Local tip	evening	evening
Segment	Road trip · 1 of 1	Homestand · 1 of 1
Miles before tip	0 mi	0 mi
Schedule alerts	—	B2B
Fatigue Index	3	3

marks the side with the edge in that row.

How each side got here699 mi vs 353 mi

How each side got here

DEN

699 mi

Denver, COMinneapolis, MN

DEN came from Denver, CO with 699 mi of travel and +1h of time-zone change.

Denver, CO to Minneapolis, MN

MIN

353 mi

Chicago, ILMinneapolis, MN

MIN came from Chicago, IL with 353 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.

Chicago, IL to Minneapolis, MN

Where this game sitsroad 1 of 1 vs homestand 1 of 1

Where this game sits in the run

DEN

Road trip

DEN is on game 1 of 1 on the road, with 0 mi already behind it.

Game in segment1 of 1

Miles before tip0 mi

Segment miles699 mi

MIN

Homestand

MIN is in game 1 of 1 on this homestand.

Game in segment1 of 1

Miles before tip0 mi

Segment miles0 mi

Where it aired

Local TV: MINBally Sports Northin-market
League Pass: Full replay + condensed game
Radio: DENAltitude Sports Radio 92.5 FMMINWolves App / iHeart Radio

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