Minnesota TimberwolvesTimberwolves38-23
117FinalMar 1, 2026
Denver NuggetsNuggets37-24
108TVABC
Closing line
US sportsbook at tip-offMoneyline
MIN+120
DEN−142
Spread
MIN +2.5−105
DEN −2.5−115
Total O/U
Over 240.5−110
Under 240.5−110
- Spread: Timberwolves +2.5 covered.
- Total O/U: under 240.5 (225 points).
Recap
The Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Denver Nuggets 117-108 at Ball Arena in Denver on Mar 1, 2026 to move to 38-23.
The Timberwolves have won 3 straight. Minnesota won the series 4-2. They outscored the Nuggets 36-19 in the second quarter.
Score by quarter
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 22 | 36 | 32 | 27 | 117 |
| DEN | 31 | 19 | 32 | 26 | 108 |
Team stats
MINDEN
- FG
- 46-85
- 41-85
- 3PT
- 14-36
- 6-22
- FT
- 11-19
- 20-27
- Rebounds
- 41
- 44
- Assists
- 33
- 21
- Turnovers
- 13
- 13
Top performers
Minnesota TimberwolvesDenver Nuggets
Points
Anthony Edwards21
Nikola Jokic35
Assists
Julius Randle7
Nikola Jokic9
Rebounds
Rudy Gobert15
Nikola Jokic13
Player stats
Timberwolves · Players
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Randle F | 32 | 14 | 5-12 | 1-3 | 3-5 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 2 | +7 |
| Jaden McDaniels F | 33 | 20 | 9-12 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | +20 |
| Rudy Gobert C | 38 | 7 | 3-8 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 4 | +12 |
| Donte DiVincenzo G | 36 | 17 | 5-10 | 5-10 | 2-3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +3 |
| Anthony Edwards G | 39 | 21 | 9-19 | 3-9 | 0-2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +2 |
| Naz Reid C | 26 | 11 | 5-11 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | -1 |
| Ayo Dosunmu G | 21 | 9 | 4-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 |
| Bones Hyland G | 16 | 18 | 6-7 | 3-3 | 3-4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Nuggets · Players
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Johnson F | 23 | 0 | 0-6 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | -13 |
| Nikola Jokic C | 37 | 35 | 15-26 | 1-4 | 4-6 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 1 | +4 |
| Jamal Murray G | 39 | 25 | 9-22 | 2-6 | 5-7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | -7 |
| Christian Braun G | 38 | 15 | 5-9 | 0-2 | 5-5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | +2 |
| Julian Strawther G | 17 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +8 |
| Zeke Nnaji F | 6 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -7 |
| DaRon Holmes II F | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 |
| Jonas Valanciunas C | 10 | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | -15 |
| Tim Hardaway Jr. G | 34 | 17 | 5-6 | 3-4 | 4-7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -17 |
| Bruce Brown G | 28 | 6 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -12 |
| Jalen Pickett G | 6 | 4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +8 |
| KJ Simpson G | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 |
Game info
VenueBall Arena, Denver, CO
Attendance19,895
OfficialsReferee: Josh Tiven · Referee: Jenna Schroeder · Referee: J.B. DeRosa
TVABC · national
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