First round · Game 2

Minnesota Timberwolves119 winneratDenver Nuggets114

Mon, Apr 20, 10:30 PM EDTBall Arena, Denver, COPeacock · NBC

First round · Game 2

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Series tied 1-1

Best of 7 · First to 4 wins · Series score after this game

Series results

Game 1 · MIN 105 at DEN 116
Game 2 · MIN 119 at DEN 114 This game

The box score

Final numbers

Line score	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	T
MIN	25	39	26	29	119
DEN	39	25	29	21	114

Minnesota Timberwolves

119

Player	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jaden McDanielsSF	37	14	2	3	0	0	3	7-15	0-3	0-1	+6
Julius RandlePF	36	24	9	6	0	0	1	7-14	2-4	8-10	+6
Rudy GobertC	28	2	7	1	2	0	2	1-4	0-0	0-2	-4
Anthony EdwardsSG	40	30	10	2	1	2	2	10-25	3-11	7-9	0
Donte DiVincenzoPG	31	16	7	6	1	0	2	6-9	4-7	0-2	+20
Naz Reid	27	11	9	1	0	0	0	4-9	1-3	2-4	-4
Ayo Dosunmu	22	9	4	5	0	0	1	4-8	1-2	0-0	-3
Bones Hyland	10	13	0	2	1	0	1	4-5	3-4	2-2	0
Kyle Anderson	5	0	1	2	1	0	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	+3
Mike Conley	4	0	0	2	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	+1
Team		119	60	30	6	2	12	43-90	14-34	19-30

DNP: Joan Beringer, Jaylen Clark, Joe Ingles, Julian Phillips, Terrence Shannon Jr.

Denver Nuggets

114

Player	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Cameron JohnsonSF	28	13	1	2	1	0	0	5-10	1-6	2-2	-10
Aaron GordonPF	37	8	7	4	0	0	0	3-9	1-4	1-2	-1
Nikola JokićC	40	24	15	8	0	1	3	8-20	1-7	7-7	+1
Christian BraunSG	35	16	3	5	2	0	0	5-9	1-3	5-7	+4
Jamal MurrayPG	43	30	7	7	1	0	4	11-25	6-14	2-2	-4
Tim Hardaway Jr.	27	16	3	0	1	0	0	4-9	3-3	5-8	+4
Spencer Jones	10	0	2	0	0	0	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	-4
Bruce Brown	16	7	3	2	0	0	1	2-4	2-4	1-2	-11
Jonas Valančiūnas	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-4
Team		114	54	28	5	1	9	38-86	15-41	23-30

DNP: DaRon Holmes II, Tyus Jones, Zeke Nnaji, Jalen Pickett, Julian Strawther, Peyton Watson (injury)

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Lead tracker

Biggest lead · DEN: 19
Biggest lead · MIN: 8
Times tied: 7
Lead changes: 15
Longest run · DEN: 17

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How they entered this matchup

National TV

MIN is in game 2 of 2 on the road with 699 mi already logged before tip.
National TV puts extra weight on a matchup that already has real schedule context.

Rest, travel, and body clock

Schedule spot	MIN	DEN
Days rest	1 day	1 day
Hours rest	55h	55h
Rest swing	0h	0h
Travel in	0 mi	0 mi
Zone change	0h	0h
Body clock	-1h	0h
Local tip	evening	evening
Segment	Road trip · 2 of 2	Homestand · 2 of 2
Miles before tip	699 mi	0 mi
Schedule alerts	—	—
Fatigue Index	3	1 edge

marks the side with the edge in that row.

MIN carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 3 vs. DEN's 1.

How each side got here0 mi vs 0 mi

How each side got here

MIN

0 mi

Denver, CONo travel

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

Stayed in 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 2 of 2 vs homestand 2 of 2

Where this game sits in the run

MIN

Road trip

MIN is on game 2 of 2 on the road, with 699 mi already behind it.

Game in segment2 of 2

Miles before tip699 mi

Segment miles699 mi

DEN

Homestand

DEN is in game 2 of 2 on this homestand.

Game in segment2 of 2

Miles before tip0 mi

Segment miles0 mi

Where it aired

National: streamingPeacockNBC
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Radio: DENAltitude Sports Radio 92.5 FMMINKTLK-AM 1130 / FM 103.5SiriusXM

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