Top Performers
Points
29
Edwards
MIN
Rebounds
16
Gordon
DEN
Assists
9
Jokić
DEN
Threes
4
Hyland
DEN
42-91 (46.2%)
FG%
45-87 (51.7%)
11-29 (37.9%)
3PM
13-36 (36.1%)
16-20 (80.0%)
FTM
21-27 (77.8%)
45
Rebounds
41
18
Offensive Rebounds
11
27
Defensive Rebounds
30
27
Assists
29
8
Steals
7
1
Blocks
4
16
Turnovers
13
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
23
Fouls
26
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
2022-23 Western Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Nuggets - z | 53 | 29 | .646 | |
| 2 |  Grizzlies - y | 51 | 31 | .622 | 2.0 |
| 3 |  Kings - y | 48 | 34 | .585 | 5.0 |
| 4 |  Suns - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 8.0 |
| 5 |  Clippers - x | 44 | 38 | .537 | 9.0 |
| 6 |  Warriors - x | 44 | 38 | .537 | 9.0 |
| 7 |  Lakers - x | 43 | 39 | .524 | 10.0 |
| 8 |  Timberwolves - x | 42 | 40 | .512 | 11.0 |
| 9 |  Pelicans - e | 42 | 40 | .512 | 11.0 |
| 10 |  Thunder - e | 40 | 42 | .488 | 13.0 |
| 11 |  Mavericks - e | 38 | 44 | .463 | 15.0 |
| 12 |  Jazz - e | 37 | 45 | .451 | 16.0 |
| 13 |  Trail Blazers - e | 33 | 49 | .402 | 20.0 |
| 14 |  Rockets - e | 22 | 60 | .268 | 31.0 |
| 15 |  Spurs - e | 22 | 60 | .268 | 31.0 |
Game Summary
The Minnesota Timberwolves decisively defeated the Denver Nuggets, 124 to 111, on January 2, 2023.
Game Info
January 2, 2023
League Pass
Target Center
Minneapolis, Minnesota
#48 Scott Foster (Head Official)
#64 Justin Van Duyne
#89 Dannica Mosher
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Porter Jr. #17 | 27 | 18 | 2 (0) | 0 | 0 | 1 | -5 | 2 | 2 | 6-9 | 4-6 | 2-2 | 91.1 |
A. Gordon #32 | 33 | 12 | 16 (12) | 6 | 1 | 0 | -10 | 1 | 3 | 4-18 | 0-3 | 4-6 | 29.1 |
N. Jokić #15 | 33 | 24 | 7 (1) | 9 | 2 | 0 | -8 | 5 | 5 | 10-20 | 1-3 | 3-4 | 55.1 |
K. Caldwell-Pope #3 | 33 | 10 | 4 (1) | 2 | 0 | 0 | -11 | 1 | 4 | 3-7 | 1-2 | 3-3 | 60.1 |
J. Murray #27 | 36 | 14 | 3 (1) | 4 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 0 | 6-12 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 56.3 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Brown #11 | 22 | 8 | 4 (0) | 3 | 1 | 0 | -6 | 0 | 1 | 3-6 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 58.1 |
B. Hyland #8 | 22 | 18 | 6 (1) | 2 | 2 | 0 | -15 | 1 | 2 | 7-12 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 75.0 |
V. Čančar #31 | 17 | 2 | 1 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -8 | 0 | 3 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 33.3 |
Z. Nnaji #22 | 12 | 3 | 2 (2) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 38.7 |
C. Braun #0 | 3 | 2 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 100.0 |
J. Green #32 | |||||||||||||
D. Jordan #6 | |||||||||||||
I. Smith #14 | |||||||||||||
D. Reed #9 | |||||||||||||
C. Gillespie #12 | |||||||||||||
P. Watson #8 | |||||||||||||
J. White #10 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | DEN | 111 | 45 (18) | 27 | 8 | 1 | 15 | 42-91 | 11-29 | 16-20 | 55.6 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Anderson #12 | 31 | 19 | 4 (1) | 8 | 3 | 0 | +6 | 1 | 2 | 6-12 | 3-4 | 4-4 | 69.0 |
J. McDaniels #3 | 25 | 21 | 4 (2) | 4 | 1 | 1 | +16 | 2 | 4 | 9-10 | 2-2 | 1-2 | 96.5 |
R. Gobert #27 | 27 | 8 | 4 (2) | 3 | 0 | 2 | -5 | 1 | 6 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 84.0 |
J. Nowell #20 | 31 | 17 | 4 (0) | 2 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 2 | 4 | 8-16 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 53.1 |
A. Edwards #5 | 36 | 29 | 10 (1) | 5 | 1 | 0 | +14 | 3 | 6 | 10-24 | 3-11 | 6-6 | 54.4 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Rivers #25 | 32 | 8 | 1 (0) | 5 | 1 | 0 | +5 | 0 | 1 | 2-5 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 68.0 |
N. Knight #13 | 22 | 8 | 8 (4) | 2 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 0 | 1 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 3-6 | 60.2 |
M. Ryan #37 | 21 | 5 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 1 | 0 | 2-5 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
L. Garza #52 | 14 | 9 | 6 (1) | 0 | 0 | 1 | +11 | 1 | 2 | 3-8 | 0-2 | 3-3 | 48.3 |
K. Towns #32 | |||||||||||||
D. Russell #1 | |||||||||||||
T. Prince #12 | |||||||||||||
B. Forbes #11 | |||||||||||||
J. McLaughlin #0 | |||||||||||||
N. Reid #11 | |||||||||||||
J. Minott #00 | |||||||||||||
W. Moore Jr. #14 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | MIN | 124 | 41 (11) | 29 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 45-87 | 13-36 | 21-27 | 62.7 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
Scoring Plays
All Plays
R. Gobert makes 4' 2PT shot
1Q
N. Jokić makes 4' 2PT shot
1Q
J. Nowell makes 2' 2PT shot
1Q
K. Anderson makes 1' 2PT shot
1Q
M. Porter Jr. makes 25' 3PT shot
1Q
J. Nowell makes 1' 2PT shot
1Q
J. McDaniels makes 1' 2PT shot
1Q
R. Gobert makes 2' 2PT shot
1Q
N. Jokić makes 2' 2PT shot
1Q
K. Anderson makes 2' 2PT shot
1Q
J. McDaniels makes 2PT shot
1Q
N. Jokić makes 8' 2PT shot
1Q
C. Braun makes 1' 2PT shot
1Q
A. Rivers makes 23' 3PT shot
1Q
B. Hyland makes 2' 2PT shot
1Q
L. Garza makes 2PT shot
1Q
B. Brown makes 10' 2PT shot
1Q
M. Ryan makes 23' 3PT shot
2Q
Z. Nnaji makes 2PT shot
2Q
N. Knight makes 25' 3PT shot
2Q
B. Hyland makes 24' 3PT shot
2Q
B. Hyland makes 7' 2PT shot
2Q
V. Čančar makes 2PT shot
2Q
J. Nowell makes 1' 2PT shot
2Q
B. Hyland makes 27' 3PT shot
2Q
J. McDaniels makes 23' 3PT shot
2Q
K. Anderson makes 1' 2PT shot
2Q
J. McDaniels makes 3' 2PT shot
2Q
K. Caldwell-Pope makes 15' 2PT shot
2Q
A. Edwards makes 1' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Nowell makes 2PT shot
2Q
J. McDaniels makes 1' 2PT shot
2Q
M. Porter Jr. makes 25' 3PT shot
2Q
N. Jokić makes 5' 2PT shot
2Q
R. Gobert makes 1' 2PT shot
2Q
N. Jokić makes 1' 2PT shot
2Q
N. Jokić makes 1' 2PT shot
2Q
K. Caldwell-Pope makes 25' 3PT shot
2Q
A. Edwards makes 2' 2PT shot
2Q
J. McDaniels makes 15' 2PT shot
3Q
J. Murray makes 4' 2PT shot
3Q
M. Porter Jr. makes 3' 2PT shot
3Q
K. Anderson makes 24' 3PT shot
3Q
J. Murray makes 25' 3PT shot
3Q
A. Edwards makes 25' 3PT shot
3Q
A. Gordon makes 1' 2PT shot
3Q
M. Porter Jr. makes 1' 2PT shot
3Q
J. McDaniels makes 1' 2PT shot
3Q
K. Caldwell-Pope makes 14' 2PT shot
3Q
M. Porter Jr. makes 23' 3PT shot
3Q
K. Anderson makes 23' 3PT shot
3Q
J. Murray makes 17' 2PT shot
3Q
J. Nowell makes 1' 2PT shot
3Q
A. Gordon makes 1' 2PT shot
3Q
J. Nowell makes 13' 2PT shot
3Q
J. Murray makes 1' 2PT shot
3Q
N. Jokić makes 10' 2PT shot
3Q
N. Knight makes 2' 2PT shot
3Q
A. Gordon makes 2PT shot
3Q
A. Edwards makes 2' 2PT shot
3Q
B. Brown makes 1' 2PT shot
3Q
A. Edwards makes 25' 3PT shot
3Q
A. Edwards makes 1' 2PT shot
3Q
B. Brown makes 1' 2PT shot
3Q
A. Edwards makes 24' 3PT shot
3Q
J. Murray makes 18' 2PT shot
4Q
L. Garza makes 1' 2PT shot
4Q
L. Garza makes 1' 2PT shot
4Q
B. Hyland makes 12' 2PT shot
4Q
J. Nowell makes 14' 2PT shot
4Q
B. Hyland makes 25' 3PT shot
4Q
B. Hyland makes 25' 3PT shot
4Q
M. Ryan makes 2' 2PT shot
4Q
J. Nowell makes 25' 3PT shot
4Q
N. Jokić makes 2' 2PT shot
4Q
N. Jokić makes 26' 3PT shot
4Q
M. Porter Jr. makes 25' 3PT shot
4Q
J. McDaniels makes 1' 2PT shot
4Q
A. Edwards makes 19' 2PT shot
4Q
A. Gordon makes 2PT shot
4Q
K. Anderson makes 23' 3PT shot
4Q
A. Edwards makes 1' 2PT shot
4Q
N. Jokić makes 6' 2PT shot
4Q
A. Rivers makes 23' 3PT shot
4Q
J. Murray makes 12' 2PT shot
4Q
J. McDaniels makes 22' 3PT shot
4Q
A. Edwards makes 1' 2PT shot
4Q
42-91 (46.2%)
FG%
45-87 (51.7%)
11-29 (37.9%)
3PM
13-36 (36.1%)
16-20 (80.0%)
FTM
21-27 (77.8%)
45
Rebounds
41
18
Offensive Rebounds
11
27
Defensive Rebounds
30
27
Assists
29
8
Steals
7
1
Blocks
4
16
Turnovers
13
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
23
Fouls
26
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0