NBA
Sunday, April 26, 2026 • Target Center
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Timberwolves | 22 | 28 | 32 | 30 | 112 |
| Denver Nuggets | 23 | 31 | 24 | 18 | 96 |
Team Statistics
| Stat | Minnesota Timberwolves | Denver Nuggets |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | 30/64 | 27/59 |
| 3-Pointers | 9/25 | 6/28 |
| Free Throws | 25/26 | 24/28 |
| Rebounds | 50 | 38 |
| Assists | 22 | 21 |
| Steals | 6 | 7 |
| Blocks | 5 | 7 |
| Turnovers | 12 | 10 |
Game Recap
The Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Denver Nuggets 112-96, pulling away for a 16-point NBA victory behind a standout scoring performance from Ayo Dosunmu. Minnesota controlled the matchup with superior shot-making from the perimeter and a major edge on the glass, finishing with 50 rebounds to Denver’s 38. While the provided team-stat total lists Minnesota with 94 points and Denver with 84, the official final score was 112-96.
Key Takeaways
- →The Denver Nuggets have a slight edge in Net Rating (5
- →The Denver Nuggets have a stronger recent form with a 5-game winning streak and a higher offensive rating (ORtg 124
- →The Denver Nuggets are on a strong winning streak (WWWWW) and have a higher offensive rating (ORtg 124
- →The Timberwolves have a slight edge due to their home court advantage and current 2-0 series lead
- →The Timberwolves have a slight edge due to their home court advantage and the fact that they lead the series 2-0, which suggests they have been successful in recent matchups