The Denver Nuggets had four players score 20+ points to pick up their seventh straight win.
The Denver Nuggets extended their red-hot run to seven straight victories, pulling away late to defeat the Minnesota Timberwolves, 123–112, on Sunday (PH time) at the Target Center in Minneapolis.
Nikola Jokic delivered yet another masterpiece, finishing with 27 points, 12 rebounds, and 11 assists to steer Denver to a 10–2 record.
In a tightly-contested matchup with 22 lead changes, the Nuggets took control in the fourth quarter behind their balanced scoring and execution.
Jamal Murray, Aaron Gordon, and Tim Hardaway Jr. each supplied 23 points, giving the Nuggets four players above the 20-point mark.
The Timberwolves, now 8–5, were paced by Julius Randle and Anthony Edwards, who finished with 26 points apiece, but Minnesota couldn’t keep up with Denver’s late-game push.
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