In a scintillating clash at the Ball Arena, Denver Nuggets welcome Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday with both sides vying for a crucial victory.
Denver Nuggets are leading the Northwest Division with a ratio of 51-22 this season with a PCT of 0.699. The home side have scored 114.6 points per game this season with 44.1 rebounds per game and 29.2 assists per game as they'll be aiming for another victory.
Minnesota Timberwolves, on the other hand, are just one win behind the Nuggets and are second in the table behind the home side. The Timberwolves have averaged 113.1 points per game as the visitors can leapfrog the home side in the table with a victory.
Below, GOAL brings you everything you need to know about the upcoming Nuggets vs Timberwolves game.
Denver Nuggets vs Minnesota Timberwolves: Date & Opening tip time
Denver Nuggets and Minnesota Timberwolves lock horns at the Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado on March 29, 2024 with opening tip time at 9:00 pm ET / 6:00 pm PT.
Date | March 29, 2024 |
Tip-off time | 9:00 pm ET / 6:00 pm PT |
Arena | Ball Arena |
Location | Denver, Colorado |
How to watch Denver Nuggets vs Minnesota Timberwolves on TV & stream live online
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Denver Nuggets vs Minnesota Timberwolves Rosters and Injury Reports
Denver Nuggets
Serbian basketball center Nikola Jokic has been a scintillating star for the Nuggets as he has garnered 26.1 points per game on an average. With 12.2 rebounds per game, nine assists per game, 1.3 steals per game, and 0.9 block per game, Jokic would be the inspiration behind Nuggets' victory.
Jamal Murray has scored 20.9 points per game with 4.1 rebounds per game and 6.7 assists per game as he'll shoulder the goal scoring responsibility alongside Jokic.
Vlatko Cancar (knee) and Zeke Nnaji (thigh) are indefinitely out of action while Murray and Jokic are listed as day-to-day.
Minnesota Timberwolves
Anthony Edwards has garnered an average of 26.2 points this season alongside 5.5 rebounds and 5.2 assists per game making him an useful asset for Timberwolves.
Mike Conley is leading the team in assists with an astounding six assists per game along with contributing 11 points per contest. On defense, Edwards has managed 1.3 steals per game while Rudy Gobert has managed 2.1 blocks per game.
Karl-Anthony Towns is nursing a left knee lateral meniscus tear and Jaylen Clark was transferred to the G League's Iowa Wolves as part of his rehab from an Achilles tear he suffered last year in college as the duo are ruled out of the clash. While, Edwards (back) and Gobert (left rib sprain) are listed as day-to-day.
Recent results and Schedule
Denver Nuggets Recent Results
Date | Opposition | Result |
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28 March, 2024 | Phoenix | (L) 104 - 97 |
26 March, 2024 | Memphis | (W) 128 - 103 |
24 March, 2024 | Portland | (W) 114 - 111 |
22 March, 2024 | New York | (W) 113 - 100 |
20 March, 2024 | Minnesota | (W) 115 - 112 |
Minnesota Timberwolves recent results
Date | Opposition | Result |
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28 March, 2024 | Detroit | (W) 106 - 91 |
25 March, 2024 | Golden State | (W) 114 - 110 |
23 March, 2024 | Cleveland | (W) 104 - 91 |
20 March, 2024 | Denver | (L) 115 - 112 |
19 March, 2024 | Utah | (W) 114 - 104 |