nba Game Recap< BACK

Nuggets vs Timberwolves Final: 107-100 - Recap

Michael Porter Jr. scored 20 points and added 14 rebounds for a double-double, leading Denver over Minnesota, 107-100, on Monday at Target Center.

The Nuggets were a +4.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 221.0.

Jerami Grant had 19 points for Denver and Will Barton chipped in with 18 points. Monte Morris had 8 assists for the Nuggets, while Michael Porter Jr. was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 14 boards.

Minnesota got 28 points from Karl-Anthony Towns in a losing cause and another 16 points from Josh Okogie. Shabazz Napier contributed 8 assists for the Timberwolves, while Karl-Anthony Towns had 8 rebounds.

The Nuggets hit the break winning 55-54 before taking care of business in the second half.

Denver won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 53-42.

Denver looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Rockets. The Timberwolves will aim to get back on the winning track at Chicago.