Timberwolves
Minnesota
Western Conference
Northwest
16
28
44
2689
3465
15
6
40
85
45
53
21
15
71
28
8
36
8
29
11
14
24
111
4
35
21
60
1826
1215
67
34
23
68
56
14
70
31
108
34
54
2834
6060
43
12
28
2119
108
5
212
19
9
611
21
632
22
74
22
33
2227
6060
3
2
67
18
12
67
3
2
67
5
1
6
3
10
3
5
28
60
5
1
20
26
15
58
4
3
75
6
4
10
1
8
4
4
34
60
4
1
25
21
10
48
2
1
50
6
2
8
2
7
2
3
22
60
3
2
67
19
8
42
12
9
75
11
1
12
2
4
2
3
27
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Karl-Anthony
Towns
Karl-Anthony Towns
True
40
13
19
68
0
0
0
6
8
75
2
10
12
7
0
4
6
4
32
6
double
Andrew
Wiggins
Andrew Wiggins
True
38
10
20
50
1
3
33
3
4
75
0
4
4
4
1
1
2
5
24
10
none
Kris
Dunn
Kris Dunn
True
34
3
8
38
2
2
100
2
4
50
1
7
8
9
3
1
1
4
10
14
none
Zach
LaVine
Zach LaVine
True
32
2
8
25
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
2
0
0
0
4
-7
none
Gorgui
Dieng
Gorgui Dieng
True
16
2
3
67
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
0
3
4
-2
none
Shabazz
Muhammad
Shabazz Muhammad
False
33
9
14
64
2
5
40
0
0
0
3
2
5
1
1
0
2
1
20
8
none
Tyus
Jones
Tyus Jones
False
19
3
8
38
1
1
100
2
3
67
0
0
0
4
1
1
1
2
9
-1
none
Nemanja
Bjelica
Nemanja Bjelica
False
19
3
5
60
0
1
0
2
2
100
2
2
4
1
0
0
1
4
8
-10
none
Cole
Aldrich
Cole Aldrich
False
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
-3
none
Brandon
Rush
Brandon Rush
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Adreian
Payne
Adreian Payne
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Jordan
Hill
Jordan Hill
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
24
January
2017
Tuesday
Talking Stick Resort Arena
Phoenix
Suns
Phoenix
False
Nuggets
Denver
Western Conference
Northwest
18
25
43
3178
3179
24
7
29
82
42
51
21
17
81
29
12
41
7
26
6
17
19
108
4
35
20
57
1721
1012
59
105
75
71
65
33
98
00
78
13
36
2929
6060
88
32
36
1925
1010
52
42
32
76
89
24
113
15
56
21
35
2624
6060
3
2
67
17
10
59
10
7
70
6
3
9
0
7
1
3
29
60
5
0
0
21
12
57
5
5
100
5
3
8
0
8
3
6
29
60
8
3
38
19
10
53
4
3
75
8
2
10
1
5
2
3
26
60
8
2
25
25
10
40
2
2
100
9
4
13
5
6
1
5
24
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Gary
Harris
Gary Harris
True
35
9
13
69
2
4
50
2
2
100
2
3
5
3
1
0
2
1
22
7
none
Danilo
Gallinari
Danilo Gallinari
True
35
4
10
40
2
4
50
4
4
100
1
5
6
4
0
0
1
0
14
-13
none
Jameer
Nelson
Jameer Nelson
True
27
4
9
44
0
3
0
1
2
50
0
2
2
2
0
0
4
3
9
-16
none
Nikola
Jokić
Nikola Jokić
True
27
8
15
53
0
3
0
2
2
100
5
4
9
4
2
2
4
5
18
-7
none
Kenneth
Faried
Kenneth Faried
True
13
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
none
Wilson
Chandler
Wilson Chandler
False
34
6
11
55
1
2
50
4
5
80
2
4
6
0
1
1
3
2
17
-5
none
Will
Barton
Will Barton
False
25
0
2
0
0
0
0
1
2
50
0
2
2
6
1
1
2
1
1
0
none
Darrell
Arthur
Darrell Arthur
False
20
4
9
44
2
6
33
0
0
0
1
3
4
4
0
3
1
4
10
4
none
Jamal
Murray
Jamal Murray
False
20
7
13
54
0
2
0
3
4
75
1
4
5
3
1
0
0
2
17
13
none
Jusuf
Nurkić
Jusuf Nurkić
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Mike
Miller
Mike Miller
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Juan
Hernangómez
Juan Hernangómez
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Malik
Beasley
Malik Beasley
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
24
January
2017
Tuesday
Pepsi Center
Denver
Jazz
Utah
True
Karl-Anthony Towns put up a monsterous stat line to lead the Minnesota Timberwolves to a three point victory over the Denver Nuggets . Towns scored 32 points , to go along with 12 rebounds , seven assists and four blocks on 13 - of - 19 shooting across 40 minutes of action . The sophomore center was aided by Andrew Wiggins ' 24 points on 10 - of - 19 shooting and Shabazz Muhammad 's 20 points on 9 - of - 14 shooting . The Nuggets saw their best performance from Gary Harris , who led all Denver scorers with 22 points , six rebounds , three assists and one steal . Jamal Murray added another strong performance in 20 minutes off the bench , where the rookie scored 17 points , to go along with five rebounds and three assists . The Timberwolves got the better of Denver with their team shooting , as Minnesota knocked down 54 percent of their shots from the field and 40 percent of their shots from behind the arc . The Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Denver Nuggets 111 - 108 at Target Center on Sunday . Karl-Anthony Towns led the way for Minnesota 15 - 28 ) after putting up 32 points , to go with 12 rebounds , seven assists and four blocks in the impressive all around effort . The back and forth affair came down to the wire , as the Nuggets ( 18 - 24 ) were within striking distance until the final seconds of regulation . Following a pair of Tyus Jones free throws , Jameer Nelson answered for Denver with a driving layup to bring the score within one point . Andrew Wiggins went on to miss one of the free throws on the following possession , but Nelson was unable to hit the 17 - foot jumper and the Timberwolves came away with the win . Wiggins knocked down 10 shots and finished with 24 points , while Kris Dunn added 10 points , nine assists , eight rebounds and three steals across 34 minutes . Shabazz Muhammad contributed 20 points on 9 - of - 14 shooting to lead the Minnesota bench . As for the Nuggets , Gary Harris led the way with 22 points , while Jamal Murray had an efficient outing across 20 minutes , as the rookie posted 17 points , five rebounds and three assists . Both teams play on Tuesday , as the Timberwolves visit the Phoenix Suns , while the Nuggets host the Utah Jazz .
Karl-Anthony Towns put up a monsterous stat line to lead the Minnesota Timberwolves to a three point victory over the Denver Nuggets. Towns scored 32 points, to go along with 12 rebounds, seven assists and four blocks on 13 - of - 19 shooting across 40 minutes of action. The sophomore center was aided by Andrew Wiggins' 24 points on 10 - of - 19 shooting and Shabazz Muhammad's 20 points on 9 - of - 14 shooting. The Nuggets saw their best performance from Gary Harris, who led all Denver scorers with 22 points, six rebounds, three assists and one steal. Jamal Murray added another strong performance in 20 minutes off the bench, where the rookie scored 17 points, to go along with five rebounds and three assists. The Timberwolves got the better of Denver with their team shooting, as Minnesota knocked down 54 percent of their shots from the field and 40 percent of their shots from behind the arc.
Karl-Anthony Towns put up a monsterous stat line to lead the Minnesota Timberwolves to a three point victory over the Denver Nuggets. Towns scored 32 points, to go along with 12 rebounds, seven assists and four blocks on 13 - of - 19 shooting across 40 minutes of action. The sophomore center was aided by Andrew Wiggins' 24 points on 10 - of - 19 shooting and Shabazz Muhammad's 20 points on 9 - of - 14 shooting. The Nuggets saw their best performance from Gary Harris, who led all Denver scorers with 22 points, six rebounds, three assists and one steal. Jamal Murray added another strong performance in 20 minutes off the bench, where the rookie scored 17 points, to go along with five rebounds and three assists. The Timberwolves got the better of Denver with their team shooting, as Minnesota knocked down 54 percent of their shots from the field and 40 percent of their shots from behind the arc. The Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Denver Nuggets 111 - 108 at Target Center on Sunday. Karl-Anthony Towns led the way for Minnesota 15 - 28) after putting up 32 points, to go with 12 rebounds, seven assists and four blocks in the impressive all around effort. The back and forth affair came down to the wire, as the Nuggets (18 - 24) were within striking distance until the final seconds of regulation. Following a pair of Tyus Jones free throws, Jameer Nelson answered for Denver with a driving layup to bring the score within one point. Andrew Wiggins went on to miss one of the free throws on the following possession, but Nelson was unable to hit the 17 - foot jumper and the Timberwolves came away with the win. Wiggins knocked down 10 shots and finished with 24 points, while Kris Dunn added 10 points, nine assists, eight rebounds and three steals across 34 minutes. Shabazz Muhammad contributed 20 points on 9 - of - 14 shooting to lead the Minnesota bench. As for the Nuggets, Gary Harris led the way with 22 points, while Jamal Murray had an efficient outing across 20 minutes, as the rookie posted 17 points, five rebounds and three assists. Both teams play on Tuesday, as the Timberwolves visit the Phoenix Suns, while the Nuggets host the Utah Jazz.
<GAME> <DATE> 22 January 2017 <DAY> Sunday <STADIUM> Target Center <CITY> Minneapolis <HOME> <TEAM> Timberwolves <CITY> Minnesota <TEAM-RESULT> lost <TEAM-PTS> 111 <WINS-LOSSES> 16 28 <QTRS> 28 34 22 27 <TEAM-AST> 29 <3PT> 6 <TEAM-FG> 45 <TEAM-FT> 15 <TEAM-REB> 36 <TEAM-TO> 14 <NEXT-HOME> <NEXT-DATE> 24 January 2017 <NEXT-DAY> Tuesday <NEXT-STADIUM> Talking Stick Resort Arena <NEXT-CITY> Phoenix <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Phoenix <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Suns <NEXT-IS-HOME> no <VIS> <TEAM> Nuggets <CITY> Denver <TEAM-RESULT> won <TEAM-PTS> 108 <WINS-LOSSES> 18 25 <QTRS> 29 29 26 24 <TEAM-AST> 26 <3PT> 7 <TEAM-FG> 42 <TEAM-FT> 17 <TEAM-REB> 41 <TEAM-TO> 17 <VIS-NEXT> <NEXT-DATE> 24 January 2017 <NEXT-DAY> Tuesday <NEXT-STADIUM> Pepsi Center <NEXT-CITY> Denver <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Utah <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Jazz <NEXT-IS-HOME> yes <PLAYER> Karl-Anthony Towns <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-0 <MIN> 40 <PTS> 32 <FG> 13 19 68 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 6 8 75 <REB> 12 <AST> 7 <STL> 0 <BLK> 4 <DREB> 10 <OREB> 2 <TO> 6 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> Andrew Wiggins <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-1 <MIN> 38 <PTS> 24 <FG> 10 20 50 <FG3> 1 3 33 <FT> 3 4 75 <REB> 4 <AST> 4 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Shabazz Muhammad <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-2 <MIN> 33 <PTS> 20 <FG> 9 14 64 <FG3> 2 5 40 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 5 <AST> 1 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 3 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Kris Dunn <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-3 <MIN> 34 <PTS> 10 <FG> 3 8 38 <FG3> 2 2 100 <FT> 2 4 50 <REB> 8 <AST> 9 <STL> 3 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 7 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Tyus Jones <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-4 <MIN> 19 <PTS> 9 <FG> 3 8 38 <FG3> 1 1 100 <FT> 2 3 67 <REB> 0 <AST> 4 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Nemanja Bjelica <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-5 <MIN> 19 <PTS> 8 <FG> 3 5 60 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 4 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 2 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Gorgui Dieng <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-6 <MIN> 16 <PTS> 4 <FG> 2 3 67 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 1 <STL> 2 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Zach LaVine <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-7 <MIN> 32 <PTS> 4 <FG> 2 8 25 <FG3> 0 3 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 1 <STL> 2 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jordan Hill <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Adreian Payne <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Brandon Rush <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Cole Aldrich <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-11 <MIN> 5 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 1 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Gary Harris <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-0 <MIN> 35 <PTS> 22 <FG> 9 13 69 <FG3> 2 4 50 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 5 <AST> 3 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 2 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Nikola Jokić <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-1 <MIN> 27 <PTS> 18 <FG> 8 15 53 <FG3> 0 3 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 9 <AST> 4 <STL> 2 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 5 <TO> 4 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jamal Murray <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-2 <MIN> 20 <PTS> 17 <FG> 7 13 54 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 3 4 75 <REB> 5 <AST> 3 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Wilson Chandler <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-3 <MIN> 34 <PTS> 17 <FG> 6 11 55 <FG3> 1 2 50 <FT> 4 5 80 <REB> 6 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 2 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Danilo Gallinari <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-4 <MIN> 35 <PTS> 14 <FG> 4 10 40 <FG3> 2 4 50 <FT> 4 4 100 <REB> 6 <AST> 4 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Darrell Arthur <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-5 <MIN> 20 <PTS> 10 <FG> 4 9 44 <FG3> 2 6 33 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 4 <AST> 4 <STL> 0 <BLK> 3 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jameer Nelson <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-6 <MIN> 27 <PTS> 9 <FG> 4 9 44 <FG3> 0 3 0 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 2 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 4 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Will Barton <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-7 <MIN> 25 <PTS> 1 <FG> 0 2 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 2 <AST> 6 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Malik Beasley <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Juan Hernangómez <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Mike Miller <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jusuf Nurkić <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Kenneth Faried <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-12 <MIN> 13 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none