MIN
DENTop Performers
Points
35
Murray
DEN
Rebounds
17
Jokić
DEN
Assists
12
Jokić
DEN
Threes
5
Murray
DEN
41-81 (50.6%)
FG%
34-85 (40.0%)
8-33 (24.2%)
3PM
12-34 (35.3%)
19-25 (76.0%)
FTM
32-36 (88.9%)
40
Rebounds
47
8
Offensive Rebounds
16
32
Defensive Rebounds
31
24
Assists
22
9
Steals
10
4
Blocks
3
14
Turnovers
12
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
29
Fouls
23
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
2022-23 Western
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Nuggets | 53 | 29 | .646 | |
| 2 |  Grizzlies | 51 | 31 | .622 | 2.0 |
| 3 |  Kings | 48 | 34 | .585 | 5.0 |
| 4 |  Suns | 45 | 37 | .549 | 8.0 |
| 5 |  Clippers | 44 | 38 | .537 | 9.0 |
| 6 |  Warriors | 44 | 38 | .537 | 9.0 |
| 7 |  Lakers | 43 | 39 | .524 | 10.0 |
| 8 |  Timberwolves | 42 | 40 | .512 | 11.0 |
| 9 |  Pelicans | 42 | 40 | .512 | 11.0 |
| 10 |  Thunder | 40 | 42 | .488 | 13.0 |
| 11 |  Mavericks | 38 | 44 | .463 | 15.0 |
| 12 |  Jazz | 37 | 45 | .451 | 16.0 |
| 13 |  Trail Blazers | 33 | 49 | .402 | 20.0 |
| 14 |  Rockets | 22 | 60 | .268 | 31.0 |
| 15 |  Spurs | 22 | 60 | .268 | 31.0 |
Game Summary
The Denver Nuggets squeaked out a win over the Minnesota Timberwolves, 112 to 109, in Game 5 of the 2023 First Round on April 25, 2023.
Game Info
April 25, 2023
Ball Arena
Denver, Colorado
#48 Scott Foster (Head Official)
#45 Brian Forte
#74 Curtis Blair
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Gobert #27 | 40 | 16 | 15 (4) | 2 | 2 | 0 | +5 | 3 | 8 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 6-9 | 80.3 |
K. Towns #32 | 38 | 26 | 11 (1) | 3 | 1 | 1 | -7 | 3 | 6 | 9-17 | 1-6 | 7-9 | 62.0 |
N. Alexander-Walker #9 | 38 | 14 | 1 (0) | 3 | 1 | 0 | +10 | 0 | 3 | 5-11 | 3-9 | 1-1 | 61.2 |
A. Edwards #5 | 40 | 29 | 8 (1) | 7 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 13-27 | 0-6 | 3-4 | 50.4 |
M. Conley #10 | 38 | 7 | 4 (1) | 9 | 2 | 0 | +6 | 3 | 3 | 2-7 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 44.4 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Prince #12 | 22 | 13 | 0 (0) | 0 | 2 | 1 | -8 | 3 | 2 | 5-10 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 65.0 |
A. Rivers #25 | 14 | 2 | 1 (1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | -12 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
J. Nowell #20 | 8 | 2 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -7 | 1 | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 100.0 |
N. Knight #13 | 0 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | |
K. Anderson #20 | |||||||||||||
J. McLaughlin #11 | |||||||||||||
N. Reid #11 | |||||||||||||
J. McDaniels #3 | |||||||||||||
J. Minott #8 | |||||||||||||
W. Moore Jr. #9 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | MIN | 109 | 40 (8) | 24 | 9 | 4 | 14 | 41-81 | 8-33 | 19-25 | 59.2 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Porter Jr. #1 | 39 | 8 | 10 (1) | 0 | 2 | 0 | +7 | 0 | 3 | 3-10 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 40.0 |
A. Gordon #32 | 34 | 14 | 6 (2) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4-9 | 0-3 | 6-7 | 57.9 |
N. Jokić #15 | 42 | 28 | 17 (9) | 12 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 5 | 8-29 | 3-8 | 9-10 | 41.9 |
K. Caldwell-Pope #3 | 26 | 10 | 2 (0) | 1 | 2 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 5 | 3-6 | 1-4 | 3-3 | 68.3 |
J. Murray #27 | 41 | 35 | 4 (1) | 5 | 1 | 0 | -4 | 2 | 2 | 12-23 | 5-9 | 6-6 | 68.3 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Brown #00 | 30 | 14 | 5 (1) | 2 | 1 | 0 | +7 | 4 | 0 | 3-6 | 0-2 | 8-8 | 73.5 |
J. Green #32 | 19 | 0 | 1 (1) | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0.0 |
C. Braun #0 | 10 | 3 | 2 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 1 | 1 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 150.0 |
R. Jackson #00 | |||||||||||||
D. Jordan #6 | |||||||||||||
I. Smith #14 | |||||||||||||
T. Bryant #3 | |||||||||||||
V. Čančar #31 | |||||||||||||
Z. Nnaji #22 | |||||||||||||
P. Watson #8 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | DEN | 112 | 47 (16) | 22 | 10 | 3 | 12 | 34-85 | 12-34 | 32-36 | 55.5 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
Scoring Plays
All Plays
41-81 (50.6%)
FG%
34-85 (40.0%)
8-33 (24.2%)
3PM
12-34 (35.3%)
19-25 (76.0%)
FTM
32-36 (88.9%)
40
Rebounds
47
8
Offensive Rebounds
16
32
Defensive Rebounds
31
24
Assists
22
9
Steals
10
4
Blocks
3
14
Turnovers
12
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
29
Fouls
23
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
