Final

Minnesota Timberwolves38-29115 winneratDenver Nuggets42-2495

Wed, Mar 12, 10:00 PM EDTBall Arena, Denver, COESPN · Altitude · FanDuel Sports Network - North

The box score

Line score	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	T
MIN	34	23	32	26	115
DEN	26	22	27	20	95

Minnesota Timberwolves

115

Player	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jaden McDanielsF	32	16	8	1	1	1	0	7-13	2-4	0-0	+15
Julius RandleF	28	25	4	3	2	0	4	9-12	3-5	4-6	+17
Rudy GobertC	30	11	10	3	0	1	0	4-8	0-0	3-4	+16
Anthony EdwardsG	35	29	4	6	1	0	3	10-22	5-12	4-5	+10
Mike ConleyG	20	8	1	5	2	0	2	3-5	1-2	1-1	+12
Naz Reid	26	8	5	2	1	1	3	3-7	2-5	0-0	+17
Donte DiVincenzo	25	10	6	6	0	2	0	4-10	2-6	0-0	+23
Nickeil Alexander-Walker	16	3	3	4	0	0	0	1-3	1-1	0-0	+10
Jaylen Clark	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-2	0-2	0-0	-4
Luka Garza	5	5	2	0	0	0	0	2-5	1-2	0-0	-4
Terrence Shannon Jr.	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-4
Rob Dillingham	5	0	2	0	0	0	2	0-1	0-0	0-0	-4
Josh Minott	5	0	3	0	0	0	1	0-2	0-1	0-0	-4
Team		115	48	31	7	5	15	43-90	17-40	12-16

DNP: Joe Ingles (coach's decision)

Denver Nuggets

Player	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Christian BraunF	33	6	4	0	0	0	0	3-10	0-2	0-2	-16
Michael Porter Jr.F	33	10	9	2	0	0	1	3-10	0-3	4-5	-31
Nikola JokićC	38	34	8	4	1	0	3	13-23	2-6	6-8	-24
Russell WestbrookG	33	19	4	1	3	0	4	8-12	1-4	2-2	-22
Jamal MurrayG	35	12	5	8	1	0	0	4-15	1-5	3-3	-19
Zeke Nnaji	11	0	3	0	0	2	1	0-1	0-0	0-0	0
Jalen Pickett	17	3	2	2	2	0	0	1-5	1-4	0-0	+2
Peyton Watson	16	0	3	1	0	1	1	0-4	0-2	0-0	-11
Vlatko Čančar	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	+6
Trey Alexander	5	1	0	1	0	0	0	0-2	0-0	1-2	+6
Hunter Tyson	5	8	0	0	1	0	0	3-5	2-4	0-0	+6
Spencer Jones	5	0	1	1	1	1	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	+6
PJ Hall	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	1-1	0-0	0-0	-3
Team		95	42	20	9	4	10	36-89	7-30	16-22

DNP: DeAndre Jordan (coach's decision), Dario Šarić (coach's decision)

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Lead tracker

Biggest lead · DEN: 0
Biggest lead · MIN: 26
Times tied: 0
Lead changes: 0
Longest run · DEN: 10

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How they entered this matchup

Out: Anthony EdwardsRest edge: MINTravel tax: MIN3 in 4: DENNational TV

MIN is missing Anthony Edwards and their 33.3 points per game (knee).
MIN has the rest edge with 74h between tipoffs, 24h more than DEN.
MIN is carrying the heavier travel load at 699 mi from its previous stop.
DEN is playing into a 3 in 4 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
National TV puts extra weight on a matchup that already has real schedule context.

Reading the setup…

Rest, travel, and body clock

Schedule spot	MIN	DEN
Record	38-29	42-24
Days rest	2 days edge	1 day
Hours rest	74h	50h
Rest swing	+24h	-24h
Travel in	699 mi	506 mi edge
Zone change	-1h	-1h
Body clock	-1h	0h
Local tip	evening	evening
Segment	Road trip · 1 of 1	Homestand · 1 of 3
Miles before tip	0 mi	0 mi
Schedule alerts	—	3 in 4
Fatigue Index	2 edge	3

marks the side with the edge in that row.

DEN carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 3 vs. MIN's 2.

How each side got here699 mi vs 506 mi

How each side got here

MIN

699 mi

Minneapolis, MNDenver, CO

MIN came from Minneapolis, MN with 699 mi of travel and -1h of time-zone change.

Minneapolis, MN to Denver, CO

DEN

506 mi

Oklahoma City, OKDenver, CO

DEN came from Oklahoma City, OK with 506 mi of travel and -1h of time-zone change.

Oklahoma City, OK to Denver, CO

Where this game sitsroad 1 of 1 vs homestand 1 of 3

Where this game sits in the run

MIN

Road trip

MIN 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

DEN

Homestand

DEN is in game 1 of 3 on this homestand.

Game in segment1 of 3

Miles before tip0 mi

Segment miles0 mi

Where it aired

National: ESPN
Local TV: DENAltitudeMINFanDuel Sports Network - Northin-market
League Pass: Full replay + condensed game
Radio: DENAltitude Sports Radio 92.5 FMMINKFAN FM / Wolves App / iHeart RadioSiriusXM

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