Wolves vs. Nuggets prediction for Game 5
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Denver Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic wasn't above trolling the Minnesota Timberwolves in the closing moments of a Game 5 win.
Nikola Jokić and the Denver Nuggets aren’t done just yet. The Nuggets picked up a commanding 125-113 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 5 of their opening-round playoff series on Monday night to keep their postseason hopes alive.
Bones Hyland flared off a Rudy Gobert screen. He hoisted a 27-foot pull-up three that hit nothing but net, then pointed his skelly celly at the Ball Arena
Jaden McDaniels got more pushback from the Denver Nuggets and their fans as he heard constant boos from the crowd all evening. All it did was embolden McDaniels, the antagonistic Minnesota Timberwolves forward who’s worked his way under the skin of Nuggets Nation through his words and his actions.
Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards suffered a left knee injury in Game 4 win over Nuggets. ESPN reports he'll be out multiple weeks.
The Denver Nuggets will be without a key piece while facing elimination Monday night. Aaron Gordon has been ruled out for Game 5 against the Minnesota Timberwolves with calf tightness. The Nuggets announced his status after pregame warmups.
Ayo Dosunmu had a huge performance for the Timberwolves in Game 4, and his teammates didn't know he had it in him.
Minnesota Timberwolves All-Star Anthony Edwards appeared to suffer a left knee injury during Game 4 against the Denver Nuggets.