Denver Nuggets @ Minnesota Timberwolves
Game Leaders
Team Stats
52% (42-81)
Field Goal %
48% (42-88)
52% (14-27)
Three Point %
34% (12-35)
77% (17-22)
Free Throw %
70% (16-23)
17
Turnovers
7
49
Rebounds
37
18
Largest Lead
4
Game Information
Minneapolis, MN

Referee:Josh Tiven
Referee:Dedric Taylor
Referee:Ray Acosta

Team Stats
| FG | 42-81 | 42-88 |
| Field Goal % | 52 | 48 |
| 3PT | 14-27 | 12-35 |
| Three Point % | 52 | 34 |
| FT | 17-22 | 16-23 |
| Free Throw % | 77 | 70 |
| Rebounds | 49 | 37 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 11 | 8 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 38 | 29 |
| Assists | 26 | 25 |
| Steals | 5 | 10 |
| Blocks | 1 | 7 |
| Total Turnovers | 17 | 7 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 28 | 14 |
| Fast Break Points | 15 | 9 |
| Points in Paint | 52 | 48 |
| Fouls | 19 | 16 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 18 | 4 |
Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 64 | 18 | .780 | - | L2 |
| Denver | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10 | W12 |
| Minnesota | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15 | W2 |
| Portland | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22 | W2 |
| Utah | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42 | L1 |
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