The Denver Nuggets fell to the Minnesota Timberwolves 108-117 on March 01, 2026 at Ball Arena. Despite the effort, the Denver Nuggets could not overcome the Minnesota Timberwolves in front of 19,895 spectators.
Game Information
Quarter-by-Quarter Scoring
| Team |
Q1 |
Q2 |
Q3 |
Q4 |
Total |
| DEN |
31 |
19 |
32 |
26 |
108 |
| MIN |
22 |
36 |
32 |
27 |
117 |
Officials
Josh Tiven (Referee), Jenna Schroeder (Referee), J.B. DeRosa (Referee)
Injury Report
| Team |
Player |
Position |
Status |
Injury |
Expected Return |
| DEN |
Spencer Jones |
F |
Day-To-Day |
Shoulder – Strain |
2026-03-02 |
| DEN |
Aaron Gordon |
F |
Out |
Hamstring – Strain |
2026-03-02 |
| DEN |
Peyton Watson |
G |
Out |
Hamstring – Strain |
2026-03-09 |
| DEN |
Tamar Bates |
G |
Out |
Foot – Surgery |
2026-04-01 |
Team Statistics
| Team |
FG% |
3P% |
FT% |
REB |
AST |
STL |
BLK |
TO |
PTS |
| MIN |
54 |
39 |
58 |
41 |
33 |
11 |
5 |
14 |
117 |
| DEN |
48 |
27 |
74 |
44 |
21 |
2 |
4 |
14 |
108 |
Minnesota Timberwolves Player Statistics
| Player |
POS |
MIN |
PTS |
FGM-A |
FG% |
3PM-A |
3P% |
FTM-A |
FT% |
OREB |
DREB |
REB |
AST |
STL |
BLK |
TO |
PF |
+/- |
| Julius Randle |
F |
32 |
14 |
5-12 |
41.7 |
1-3 |
33.3 |
3-5 |
60.0 |
2 |
7 |
9 |
7 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
+7 |
| Jaden McDaniels |
F |
33 |
20 |
9-12 |
75.0 |
0-3 |
0.0 |
2-2 |
100.0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
+20 |
| Rudy Gobert |
C |
38 |
7 |
3-8 |
37.5 |
0-1 |
0.0 |
1-2 |
50.0 |
5 |
10 |
15 |
4 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
+12 |
| Donte DiVincenzo |
G |
36 |
17 |
5-10 |
50.0 |
5-10 |
50.0 |
2-3 |
66.7 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
5 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
+3 |
| Anthony Edwards |
G |
39 |
21 |
9-19 |
47.4 |
3-9 |
33.3 |
0-2 |
0.0 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
6 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
+2 |
| Naz Reid |
C |
26 |
11 |
5-11 |
45.5 |
1-5 |
20.0 |
0-1 |
0.0 |
0 |
6 |
6 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
-1 |
| Ayo Dosunmu |
G |
21 |
9 |
4-6 |
66.7 |
1-2 |
50.0 |
0-0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
+2 |
| Bones Hyland |
G |
16 |
18 |
6-7 |
85.7 |
3-3 |
100.0 |
3-4 |
75.0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
Denver Nuggets Player Statistics
| Player |
POS |
MIN |
PTS |
FGM-A |
FG% |
3PM-A |
3P% |
FTM-A |
FT% |
OREB |
DREB |
REB |
AST |
STL |
BLK |
TO |
PF |
+/- |
| Cameron Johnson |
F |
23 |
0 |
0-6 |
0.0 |
0-4 |
0.0 |
0-0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
4 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
-13 |
| Nikola Jokic |
C |
37 |
35 |
15-26 |
57.7 |
1-4 |
25.0 |
4-6 |
66.7 |
5 |
8 |
13 |
9 |
1 |
2 |
5 |
1 |
+4 |
| Jamal Murray |
G |
39 |
25 |
9-22 |
40.9 |
2-6 |
33.3 |
5-7 |
71.4 |
0 |
5 |
5 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
-7 |
| Christian Braun |
G |
38 |
15 |
5-9 |
55.6 |
0-2 |
0.0 |
5-5 |
100.0 |
3 |
3 |
6 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
+2 |
| Julian Strawther |
G |
17 |
2 |
1-4 |
25.0 |
0-1 |
0.0 |
0-0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
+8 |
| Zeke Nnaji |
F |
6 |
2 |
1-3 |
33.3 |
0-1 |
0.0 |
0-0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-7 |
| DaRon Holmes II |
F |
1 |
0 |
0-0 |
0 |
0-0 |
0 |
0-0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+2 |
| Jonas Valanciunas |
C |
10 |
2 |
0-1 |
0.0 |
0-0 |
0 |
2-2 |
100.0 |
1 |
4 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
-15 |
| Tim Hardaway Jr. |
G |
34 |
17 |
5-6 |
83.3 |
3-4 |
75.0 |
4-7 |
57.1 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
-17 |
| Bruce Brown |
G |
28 |
6 |
3-6 |
50.0 |
0-0 |
0 |
0-0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
-12 |
| Jalen Pickett |
G |
6 |
4 |
2-2 |
100.0 |
0-0 |
0 |
0-0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
+8 |
| KJ Simpson |
G |
1 |
0 |
0-0 |
0 |
0-0 |
0 |
0-0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+2 |
Nikola Jokic led all scorers with 35 points. Rudy Gobert dominated the boards with 15 rebounds while Nikola Jokic distributed 9 assists. Complete statistical breakdowns are provided above.
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