Timberwolves Fall to Nuggets in Game 2
Denver Secures 2-0 Series Lead
Game Summary
The Denver Nuggets emerged victorious in Game 2 of their first-round Western Conference playoff series against the Minnesota Timberwolves, claiming a 122-113 victory at home on Wednesday night.
The Nuggets, led by reigning MVP Nikola Jokic, raced to an early lead and maintained their advantage throughout the contest. Jokic tallied 31 points, 12 rebounds, and 9 assists, while Jamal Murray added 24 points and Jalen Brown chipped in 21.
The Timberwolves, who were seeking to tie the series, struggled to contain Denver's offensive firepower. Anthony Edwards led Minnesota with 21 points, followed by Jaden McDaniels with 19 and D'Angelo Russell with 17.
The Nuggets now hold a 2-0 lead in the best-of-seven series and will host Game 3 in Denver on Friday night.
Komentar