The Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Denver Nuggets 124-107 on Dec 15, 2021 at Ball Arena.
Final · Ball Arena
Top performers
- Anthony Edwards led the Timberwolves with 38 points, 5 rebounds and 1 assists.
- Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets with 27 points, 10 rebounds and 11 assists.
Minnesota Timberwolves box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Edwards | 34 | 38 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14-21 | 10-14 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 36 | 32 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12-18 | 3-7 | 5-5 | 4 |
| D'Angelo Russell | 33 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6-12 | 3-8 | 1-2 | 0 |
| Patrick Beverley | 30 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4-9 | 3-7 | 0-2 | 4 |
| Jaden McDaniels | 23 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3-9 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 4 |
| Naz Reid | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-6 | 1-3 | 3-4 | 1 |
| Jarred Vanderbilt | 33 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 |
| Malik Beasley | 24 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 1 |
| Josh Okogie | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 |
| Team | 231 | 124 | 39 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 45-84 | 23-46 | 11-16 | 21 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Denver Nuggets box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | 35 | 27 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 11-16 | 2-4 | 3-5 | 4 |
| Monte Morris | 32 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6-10 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Zeke Nnaji | 22 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5-8 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 1 |
| Jeff Green | 31 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3-8 | 0-1 | 4-5 | 3 |
| Aaron Gordon | 27 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-6 | 1-3 | 3-4 | 0 |
| Will Barton | 20 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-8 | 0-4 | 2-2 | 2 |
| Bol Bol | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Team | 171 | 81 | 29 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 30-57 | 8-21 | 13-19 | 11 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Before and after
- Timberwolves · 2021-22 season · Previous Dec 12, 2021: MIN 116, POR 111 · Next Dec 17, 2021: LAL 92, MIN 110
- Nuggets · 2021-22 season · Previous Dec 13, 2021: WSH 107, DEN 113 · Next Dec 17, 2021: DEN 133, ATL 115