Final

Minnesota Timberwolves44-32140 winneratDenver Nuggets47-29139

Tue, Apr 1, 10:00 PM EDTBall Arena, Denver, COTNT/truTV/Max

The box score

Line score	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	OT2	T
MIN	26	26	32	28	13	15	140
DEN	32	21	26	33	13	14	139

Minnesota Timberwolves

140

Player	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jaden McDanielsF	44	12	6	0	0	0	2	5-17	0-4	2-2	-6
Julius RandleF	50	26	9	7	1	0	4	11-22	4-8	0-0	+1
Rudy GobertC	40	19	12	1	1	0	0	7-11	0-0	5-9	-10
Anthony EdwardsG	50	34	10	8	1	0	5	12-25	5-15	5-7	+8
Mike ConleyG	36	9	1	8	1	0	1	3-8	3-7	0-0	-22
Jaylen Clark	9	2	2	2	0	0	1	1-4	0-1	0-0	+2
Nickeil Alexander-Walker	45	26	8	8	0	2	1	8-16	5-11	5-7	+14
Josh Minott	12	10	4	1	0	0	0	4-6	2-4	0-0	+14
Rob Dillingham	4	2	0	0	1	0	0	1-2	0-0	0-0	+4
Luka Garza	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0
Team		140	52	35	5	2	14	52-111	19-50	17-25

DNP: Donte DiVincenzo (league suspension), Bones Hyland (coach's decision), Joe Ingles (coach's decision), Leonard Miller (coach's decision), Naz Reid (league suspension)

Denver Nuggets

139

Player	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Peyton WatsonF	45	7	3	0	0	4	1	3-9	0-3	1-2	-11
Aaron GordonF	47	30	8	5	0	1	2	9-15	4-8	8-10	+16
Nikola JokićC	53	61	10	10	2	0	4	18-29	6-11	19-24	+2
Christian BraunG	53	18	12	4	3	0	2	8-14	1-6	1-1	+12
Jalen PickettG	32	9	4	5	0	0	0	4-6	1-3	0-0	+4
Russell Westbrook	38	12	6	7	1	2	5	4-11	0-3	4-7	-5
Zeke Nnaji	11	0	0	1	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-17
DeAndre Jordan	5	2	2	1	0	0	2	1-2	0-0	0-0	-3
Hunter Tyson	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-3
Team		139	45	33	7	7	16	47-86	12-34	33-44

DNP: Trey Alexander (coach's decision), Vlatko Čančar (coach's decision), PJ Hall (coach's decision), Spencer Jones (coach's decision), Dario Šarić (coach's decision)

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Lead tracker

Biggest lead · DEN: 16
Biggest lead · MIN: 8
Times tied: 13
Lead changes: 21
Longest run · DEN: 12

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How they entered this matchup

Out: Anthony EdwardsRest edge: DENTravel tax: MINNational TV

MIN is missing Anthony Edwards and their 33.3 points per game (knee).
DEN has the rest edge with 97h between tipoffs, 46h more than MIN.
MIN is carrying the heavier travel load at 699 mi from its previous stop.
MIN is in game 1 of 5 on the road with 0 mi already logged before tip.
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	44-32	47-29
Days rest	1 day	3 days edge
Hours rest	51h	97h
Rest swing	-46h	+46h
Travel in	699 mi	0 mi edge
Zone change	-1h	0h
Body clock	-1h	0h
Local tip	evening	evening
Segment	Road trip · 1 of 5	Homestand · 4 of 5
Miles before tip	0 mi	0 mi
Schedule alerts	—	—
Fatigue Index	3	0 edge

marks the side with the edge in that row.

MIN carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 3 vs. DEN's 0.

How each side got here699 mi vs 0 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

0 mi

Denver, CONo travel

DEN stayed in Denver, CO between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.

Stayed in Denver, CO

Where this game sitsroad 1 of 5 vs homestand 4 of 5

Where this game sits in the run

MIN

Road trip

MIN is on game 1 of 5 on the road, with 0 mi already behind it.

Game in segment1 of 5

Miles before tip0 mi

Segment miles2,887 mi

DEN

Homestand

DEN is in game 4 of 5 on this homestand.

Game in segment4 of 5

Miles before tip0 mi

Segment miles0 mi

Where it aired

National: TNT/truTV/Max
League Pass: Full replay + condensed game
Radio: DENAltitude Sports Radio 92.5 FMMINKFAN FM / Wolves App / iHeart RadioSiriusXM

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