Top Performers
Points
38
Edwards
MIN
Rebounds
10
Jokić
DEN
Assists
11
Jokić
DEN
Threes
10
Edwards
MIN
45-88 (51.1%)
FG%
38-84 (45.2%)
23-48 (47.9%)
3PM
14-39 (35.9%)
11-16 (68.8%)
FTM
17-23 (73.9%)
39
Rebounds
42
6
Offensive Rebounds
9
33
Defensive Rebounds
33
24
Assists
33
10
Steals
5
5
Blocks
3
12
Turnovers
18
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
26
Fouls
16
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
23
Biggest Lead
0
10
Longest Unanswered Run
8
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
2021-22 Western
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Suns | 64 | 18 | .780 | |
| 2 |  Grizzlies | 56 | 26 | .683 | 8.0 |
| 3 |  Warriors | 53 | 29 | .646 | 11.0 |
| 4 |  Mavericks | 52 | 30 | .634 | 12.0 |
| 5 |  Jazz | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15.0 |
| 6 |  Nuggets | 48 | 34 | .585 | 16.0 |
| 7 |  Timberwolves | 46 | 36 | .561 | 18.0 |
| 8 |  Pelicans | 36 | 46 | .439 | 28.0 |
| 9 |  Clippers | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 |
| 10 |  Spurs | 34 | 48 | .415 | 30.0 |
| 11 |  Lakers | 33 | 49 | .402 | 31.0 |
| 12 |  Kings | 30 | 52 | .366 | 34.0 |
| 13 |  Trail Blazers | 27 | 55 | .329 | 37.0 |
| 14 |  Thunder | 24 | 58 | .293 | 40.0 |
| 15 |  Rockets | 20 | 62 | .244 | 44.0 |
Game Summary
The Denver Nuggets were easily defeated by the Minnesota Timberwolves, 124 to 107, on December 15, 2021.
Game Info
December 15, 2021
Ball Arena
Denver, Colorado
#27 Mitchell Ervin (Head Official)
#3 Nick Buchert
#29 Mark Lindsay
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Vanderbilt #2 | 33 | 6 | 8 (3) | 2 | 1 | 0 | +25 | 1 | 4 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 100.0 |
K. Towns #32 | 36 | 32 | 4 (0) | 4 | 3 | 1 | +18 | 2 | 6 | 12-18 | 3-7 | 5-5 | 79.2 |
A. Edwards #5 | 34 | 38 | 5 (0) | 1 | 1 | 1 | +18 | 2 | 2 | 14-21 | 10-14 | 0-0 | 90.5 |
P. Beverley #2 | 30 | 11 | 2 (0) | 8 | 0 | 1 | +24 | 1 | 4 | 4-9 | 3-7 | 0-2 | 55.7 |
D. Russell #1 | 33 | 16 | 8 (0) | 7 | 0 | 0 | +19 | 2 | 0 | 6-12 | 3-8 | 1-2 | 62.1 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Beasley #5 | 24 | 5 | 4 (0) | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 38.8 |
J. McDaniels #3 | 23 | 9 | 6 (1) | 1 | 3 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 4 | 3-9 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
N. Reid #11 | 12 | 6 | 1 (1) | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1-6 | 1-3 | 3-4 | 38.7 |
J. Okogie #12 | 6 | 1 | 1 (1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 56.8 |
J. Nowell #20 | 6 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -8 | 1 | 2 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
J. Layman #10 | 2 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | |
L. Bolmaro #9 | 2 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | |
T. Prince #12 | |||||||||||||
J. McLaughlin #11 | |||||||||||||
N. Knight #13 | |||||||||||||
M. Wright IV #23 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | MIN | 124 | 39 (6) | 24 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 45-88 | 23-48 | 11-16 | 65.2 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Green #32 | 31 | 10 | 2 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -21 | 3 | 3 | 3-8 | 0-1 | 4-5 | 49.0 |
A. Gordon #32 | 27 | 8 | 4 (2) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -27 | 2 | 0 | 2-6 | 1-3 | 3-4 | 51.5 |
N. Jokić #15 | 35 | 27 | 10 (2) | 11 | 1 | 0 | -18 | 4 | 4 | 11-16 | 2-4 | 3-5 | 74.2 |
W. Barton #5 | 20 | 8 | 4 (1) | 3 | 0 | 0 | -18 | 1 | 2 | 3-8 | 0-4 | 2-2 | 45.0 |
M. Morris #23 | 32 | 15 | 0 (0) | 5 | 1 | 0 | -20 | 4 | 2 | 6-10 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 75.0 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Campazzo #7 | 30 | 6 | 3 (0) | 8 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 1 | 2 | 2-8 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 37.5 |
Z. Nnaji #22 | 22 | 13 | 9 (3) | 0 | 0 | 1 | +5 | 0 | 1 | 5-8 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 69.7 |
V. Čančar #31 | 19 | 2 | 7 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 0 | 1 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 25.8 |
M. Howard #00 | 17 | 14 | 2 (0) | 1 | 2 | 0 | +3 | 2 | 1 | 4-13 | 4-9 | 2-2 | 50.4 |
P. Cornelie #21 | 4 | 4 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 66.7 |
B. Bol #11 | 4 | 0 | 0 (0) | 2 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
A. Rivers #25 | |||||||||||||
J. Green #0 | |||||||||||||
J. Murray #27 | |||||||||||||
PJ Dozier #35 | |||||||||||||
M. Porter Jr. #1 | |||||||||||||
B. Hyland #77 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | DEN | 107 | 42 (9) | 33 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 38-84 | 14-39 | 17-23 | 56.8 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
Scoring Plays
All Plays
P. Beverley makes 26' three
Assisted by K. Towns
1Q 11:43
N. Jokić makes 5' turnaround jump shot
Assisted by M. Morris
1Q 11:24
3-2
K. Towns makes 19' jump shot
Assisted by P. Beverley
1Q 10:59
5-2
J. Vanderbilt makes running dunk
Assisted by A. Edwards
1Q 10:32
7-2
K. Towns makes 5' turnaround jump shot
1Q 09:48
9-2
N. Jokić makes free throw 2/2
1Q 09:35
9-3
P. Beverley makes 25' three
Assisted by K. Towns
1Q 09:25
12-3
J. Green makes layup
Assisted by N. Jokić
1Q 08:32
12-5
W. Barton makes running layup
Assisted by N. Jokić
1Q 08:07
12-7
P. Beverley makes 25' running pullup three
1Q 08:00
15-7
M. Morris makes 13' fadeaway
Assisted by N. Jokić
1Q 07:46
15-9
K. Towns makes 3' floater
Assisted by P. Beverley
1Q 07:33
17-9
A. Edwards makes 25' three
Assisted by K. Towns
1Q 06:53
20-9
J. Green makes layup
Assisted by A. Gordon
1Q 06:01
20-11
D. Russell makes free throw 2/2
1Q 05:48
21-11
A. Gordon makes reverse dunk
Assisted by N. Jokić
1Q 05:33
21-13
D. Russell makes 25' three
Assisted by P. Beverley
1Q 04:58
24-13
K. Towns makes 8' driving floater
Assisted by P. Beverley
1Q 04:38
26-13
A. Edwards makes 26' running three
Assisted by P. Beverley
1Q 04:21
29-13
N. Jokić makes cutting layup
Assisted by M. Morris
1Q 04:10
29-15
A. Edwards makes driving layup
1Q 04:01
31-15
M. Morris makes 12' jump shot
Assisted by N. Jokić
1Q 03:47
31-17
N. Jokić makes 7' floater
Assisted by M. Howard
1Q 03:01
31-19
A. Edwards makes 26' pullup three
1Q 02:51
34-19
Z. Nnaji makes driving dunk
Assisted by F. Campazzo
1Q 02:35
34-21
N. Jokić makes 26' three
Assisted by V. Čančar
1Q 02:05
34-24
M. Howard makes 22' three
Assisted by F. Campazzo
1Q 01:41
34-27
J. McDaniels makes 25' three
Assisted by D. Russell
1Q 00:48
37-27
M. Howard makes 23' stepback three
Assisted by F. Campazzo
1Q 00:30
37-30
D. Russell makes 23' stepback three
1Q 00:18
40-30
M. Howard makes free throw 1/2
1Q 00:06
40-31
M. Howard makes free throw 2/2
1Q 00:06
40-32
Z. Nnaji makes putback layup
2Q 11:26
40-34
N. Reid makes 27' three
Assisted by D. Russell
2Q 11:18
43-34
M. Howard makes 27' three
Assisted by F. Campazzo
2Q 10:48
43-37
M. Beasley makes driving finger roll
Assisted by J. Vanderbilt
2Q 10:25
45-37
M. Beasley makes free throw 1/1
2Q 10:25
46-37
J. McDaniels makes 27' three
Assisted by D. Russell
2Q 09:49
49-37
J. Vanderbilt makes running dunk
Assisted by D. Russell
2Q 09:24
51-37
J. Vanderbilt makes running alley-oop layup
Assisted by J. McDaniels
2Q 08:48
53-37
A. Gordon makes 23' three
Assisted by W. Barton
2Q 08:00
53-40
D. Russell makes 16' fadeaway
2Q 07:41
55-40
N. Jokić makes 5' turnaround hook shot
Assisted by M. Morris
2Q 07:16
55-42
D. Russell makes 17' pullup
2Q 07:05
57-42
M. Morris makes 23' stepback three
Assisted by F. Campazzo
2Q 06:38
57-45
W. Barton makes running reverse layup
Assisted by N. Jokić
2Q 06:22
57-47
A. Edwards makes 23' three
2Q 06:10
60-47
J. Okogie makes free throw 1/2
2Q 05:51
61-47
A. Edwards makes 26' pullup three
2Q 05:26
64-47
J. McDaniels makes 26' three
Assisted by K. Towns
2Q 04:41
67-47
M. Morris makes 24' three
Assisted by N. Jokić
2Q 04:26
67-50
N. Jokić makes 26' three
Assisted by M. Morris
2Q 03:59
67-53
A. Gordon makes free throw 1/2
2Q 03:36
67-54
A. Gordon makes free throw 2/2
2Q 03:36
67-55
K. Towns makes 5' turnaround hook shot
2Q 03:24
69-55
D. Russell makes 25' pullup three
Assisted by P. Beverley
2Q 02:26
72-55
A. Gordon makes free throw 2/2
2Q 02:14
72-56
N. Jokić makes driving layup
Assisted by M. Morris
2Q 01:16
72-58
K. Towns makes 26' three
Assisted by D. Russell
2Q 00:42
75-58
M. Morris makes 25' stepback three
Assisted by N. Jokić
2Q 00:04
75-61
A. Edwards makes 9' turnaround fadeaway
3Q 11:28
77-61
N. Jokić makes free throw 1/1
3Q 11:11
77-62
N. Jokić makes 4' turnaround hook shot
Assisted by J. Green
3Q 11:03
77-64
K. Towns makes 9' stepback
3Q 10:41
79-64
W. Barton makes free throw 1/2
3Q 10:28
79-65
W. Barton makes free throw 2/2
3Q 10:28
79-66
K. Towns makes 15' jump shot
3Q 10:11
81-66
N. Jokić makes finger roll
3Q 09:48
81-68
K. Towns makes free throw 1/2
3Q 09:28
82-68
K. Towns makes free throw 2/2
3Q 09:28
83-68
W. Barton makes driving layup
3Q 09:17
83-70
J. Green makes cutting dunk
Assisted by W. Barton
3Q 08:45
83-72
K. Towns makes driving layup
3Q 08:29
85-72
K. Towns makes free throw 1/1
3Q 08:29
86-72
N. Jokić makes tip layup
3Q 08:02
86-74
P. Beverley makes 3' turnaround jump shot
3Q 07:47
88-74
N. Jokić makes finger roll
Assisted by W. Barton
3Q 07:15
88-76
K. Towns makes 27' three
Assisted by P. Beverley
3Q 06:40
91-76
A. Edwards makes driving finger roll
Assisted by J. Vanderbilt
3Q 05:58
93-76
A. Edwards makes 26' pullup three
3Q 05:26
96-76
K. Towns makes free throw 1/2
3Q 04:48
97-76
K. Towns makes free throw 2/2
3Q 04:48
98-76
M. Morris makes 4' driving floater
Assisted by N. Jokić
3Q 04:08
98-78
A. Edwards makes 24' three
Assisted by M. Beasley
3Q 03:48
101-78
Z. Nnaji makes 27' three
Assisted by F. Campazzo
3Q 03:08
101-81
Z. Nnaji makes 25' three
Assisted by N. Jokić
3Q 02:26
101-84
M. Beasley makes running dunk
3Q 01:56
103-84
D. Russell makes driving finger roll
3Q 01:32
105-84
J. Green makes free throw 1/2
3Q 01:07
105-85
K. Towns makes 25' three
Assisted by D. Russell
3Q 00:30
108-85
J. Green makes free throw 1/3
3Q 00:10
108-86
J. Green makes free throw 2/3
3Q 00:10
108-87
J. Green makes free throw 3/3
3Q 00:10
108-88
M. Howard makes 23' three
Assisted by F. Campazzo
4Q 11:31
108-91
N. Reid makes free throw 1/2
4Q 09:35
109-91
N. Reid makes free throw 2/2
4Q 09:35
110-91
Z. Nnaji makes tip dunk
4Q 07:35
110-93
F. Campazzo makes 25' running three
Assisted by N. Jokić
4Q 07:17
110-96
V. Čančar makes free throw 1/2
4Q 05:45
110-97
V. Čančar makes free throw 2/2
4Q 05:45
110-98
K. Towns makes 20' jump shot
Assisted by D. Russell
4Q 05:32
112-98
N. Jokić makes free throw 2/2
4Q 05:18
112-99
A. Edwards makes driving layup
4Q 04:54
114-99
A. Edwards makes 26' pullup three
4Q 04:18
117-99
A. Edwards makes 26' stepback three
4Q 03:45
120-99
P. Cornelie makes 8' bank hook shot
Assisted by F. Campazzo
4Q 03:25
120-101
A. Edwards makes 34' three
Assisted by P. Beverley
4Q 03:09
123-101
F. Campazzo makes 27' three
Assisted by B. Bol
4Q 02:49
123-104
N. Reid makes free throw 2/2
4Q 01:39
124-104
P. Cornelie makes dunk
Assisted by B. Bol
4Q 00:40
124-106
Z. Nnaji makes free throw 2/2
4Q 00:12
124-107
45-88 (51.1%)
FG%
38-84 (45.2%)
23-48 (47.9%)
3PM
14-39 (35.9%)
11-16 (68.8%)
FTM
17-23 (73.9%)
39
Rebounds
42
6
Offensive Rebounds
9
33
Defensive Rebounds
33
24
Assists
33
10
Steals
5
5
Blocks
3
12
Turnovers
18
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
26
Fouls
16
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
23
Biggest Lead
0
10
Longest Unanswered Run
8
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
