NBA playoffs: Timberwolves climb out of 19-point hole to knock off Nuggets, even series
The Minnesota Timberwolves rallied from a 19-point deficit to defeat the Denver Nuggets 119-114, evening their playoff series. The Timberwolves' win keeps their chances of advancing alive, as they head to Minneapolis for the next game.
The Minnesota Timberwolves overcame a 19-point deficit to defeat the Denver Nuggets 119-114, evening their playoff series. The Nuggets dominated early, leading 44-25, but the Timberwolves rallied throughout the game. Anthony Edwards led the Timberwolves with 30 points and 10 rebounds. Jamal Murray and Nikola Jokić led the Nuggets with 30 and 24 points, respectively, but struggled in the final 12 minutes, going 2-of-12 from the field. The Timberwolves took the lead late in the fourth quarter and sealed the win with a dunk from Donte DiVincenzo. The series now heads to Minneapolis for the next game, keeping the Timberwolves' chances of advancing alive.
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