National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Denver 128, Minnesota 116
Sunday, February 23, 2020 6:00 PM
When: 6:00 PM ET, Sunday, February 23, 2020
Where: Pepsi Center, Denver, Colorado
Officials: #12 CJ Washington, #41 Ken Mauer, #3 Nick Buchert
Attendance: 19626
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Minnesota 38272229116
Denver 43302431128
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Minnesota 16-39 7-21 9-18 L4
Denver 39-18 22-7 17-11 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Denver Nuggets have a 22-7 record at home this season. The Minnesota Timberwolves are 9-18 while on the road this season.
  • Denver has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Nuggets have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Minnesota has a streak of 4 straight up losses. The Timberwolves have won 1 of their last 10 games.
  • Paul Millsap played 25:59 minutes and scored 25 points. He shot 81.8% from the field and has averaged 14.2 points over the last five games.
  • Kelan Martin played 29:43 minutes and scored 21 points. He shot 46.7% from the field and has averaged 9.6 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the Denver Nuggets average 110.6 points per game and hold opponents to 106.9 points per game. The Minnesota Timberwolves average 112.5 points per game and hold opponents to 116.4 points per game.
Top Game Performances
Minnesota   Denver
Kelan Martin 21 Scoring Paul Millsap 25
Jordan McLaughlin 10 Assists Will Barton 6
Malik Beasley 8 Rebounds Nikola Jokic 7
Kelan Martin 4 Free Throws Made Paul Millsap 3
James Johnson 2 Steals Gary Harris 2
Malik Beasley 1 Blocks Will Barton 2
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3P FT Ast Reb
Minnesota 116 44.4 14-40 22-29 26 38
Denver 128 58.9 11-30 11-17 29 38
Upcoming Games
  • Denver will play their next game at home against Detroit. The Nuggets have a W/L % of .667 after a win and .722 after a loss.
  • Minnesota will play their next game on the road against Dallas. The Timberwolves have a W/L % of .312 after a win and .282 after a loss.