Jaden McDaniels Leads the Timberwolves on Both Ends of the Court in 110-98 Clincher to Oust Nuggets in 6
Jaden McDaniels scored 32 points and Terrence Shannon Jr. added 24 as Minnesota advanced after overcoming injuries to its top guards.
- On Thursday, the Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Denver Nuggets 110-98 in Game 6 at Target Center, eliminating Denver from the NBA playoffs.
- Despite missing Anthony Edwards, Donte DiVincenzo, and Ayo Dosunmu, Minnesota compensated with a short rotation and resilient defensive effort throughout the series.
- Jaden McDaniels led the Timberwolves with 32 points and 10 rebounds while holding Jamal Murray to 12 points on 4-for-17 shooting, disrupting Denver's offensive rhythm.
- The victory sends the Timberwolves to the Western Conference semifinals for the third straight season, where they face Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs on Monday.
- Denver's first-round exit marks their earliest playoff departure since 2022, as the team struggled to provide supplemental scoring for three-time MVP Nikola Jokic.
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Shannon helps short-handed T-Wolves eliminate Nuggets
Elevated into the starting lineup of a heavily depleted backcourt, Terrence Shannon Jr. scored a career-playoff -high 24 points to help the Minnesota Timberwolves close out the Denver Nuggets 110-98 in Game 6 of a first-round playoff series on Thursday…
Short-handed Wolves pull away from Nuggets
Elevated into the starting lineup of a heavily depleted backcourt, Terrence Shannon Jr. scored a career-playoff-high 24 points to help the Minnesota Timberwolves close out the Denver Nuggets 110-98 in Game 6 of a first-round playoff series on Thursday in…
Jaden McDaniels and feisty Timberwolves move on to face Spurs
MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Timberwolves had plenty of lulls during the regular season, seemingly coasting at times while struggling to recapture the form that fueled them to consecutive NBA Western Conference finals appearances over the last two years. The postseason switch sure got flipped against the rival Denver Nuggets, as the players promised all along. The energy and urgency were never greater than in the series-clinching Game 6 victory o…
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