Denver Nuggets

The Western Conference First Round returns to the Twin Cities this Thursday, April 30, as the Minnesota Timberwolves look to clinch the series against the defending-championship-caliber Denver Nuggets. Following a dominant 125-113 statement win by Denver on Monday, the Timberwolves' lead has been cut to 3-2. For Minnesota, tonight is about finishing the job at home to avoid a winner-take-all Game 7 back in the altitude of Colorado. Catch every high-stakes moment of this pivotal Game 6 live on...

The Denver Nuggets will try to keep their season alive in Game 6 against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Thursday. They could be without Aaron Gordon during the win-or-go-home matchup. Gordon is questionable on Thursday due to left calf tightness. The 6-foot-8 forward missed Games 3 and 5 of the series due to his calf ailment. […] The post Is Aaron Gordon playing tonight? Nuggets vs. Timberwolves 2026 NBA Playoffs Game 6 injury report appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Minnesota Timberwolves have a chance to close out the Denver Nuggets on Thursday night. This time, they’ll be back at home in front of their raucous fans for a pivotal Game 6 that send them to the second round of the NBA playoffs. The Wolves lost Game 5 in Denver, and had to do […] The post Is Anthony Edwards playing tonight? Timberwolves vs. Nuggets 2026 NBA Playoffs Game 6 injury report appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Denver Nuggets forward Peyton Watson is drawing interest from the Los Angeles Lakers, Chicago Bulls, and Brooklyn Nets, sources told Jake Fischer of The People's Insider. Watson will be a restricted free agent this offseason. The Lakers and Bulls were reportedly interested in trading for Watson at the deadline. Executives from around the league believe that Watson could receive a larger deal than Christian Braun's five-year, $125 million contract. Watson is currently out due to a hamstring in...

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DeAndre Jordan has won the 2025-26 Twyman-Stokes Teammate of the Year, beating out Jrue Holiday, Jeff Green and Garrett Temple. Holiday has won the award three times in his career. Jordan signed with the New Orleans Pelicans this season after spending the previous three with the Denver Nuggets. The award recognizes the player deemed the league's best teammate, based on selfless play, leadership on and off the court as a mentor and role model to other NBA players, and commitment to the team. L...

San Antonio eliminates Portland 4-1 and now awaits the winner of the Minnesota vs. Denver series.

There’s no question that Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic is a top-five player in the NBA today, but what is his status in terms of all-time rankings when it comes to centers? Well for former NBA player Lou Williams, Jokic is already among the best of the best when looking throughout league history. During a […] The post Why Nikola Jokic is ‘absolutely’ a top-5 center in Lou Williams’ book appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Minnesota Timberwolves dropped Game 5 to the Denver Nuggets 125-113 on Monday night, but veteran guard Mike Conley made sure Jaden McDaniels stayed grounded amid a hostile road environment. McDaniels was met with consistent boos from the Denver crowd throughout the contest, and Conley addressed the situation directly during a locker room scrum with […] The post Timberwolves’ Mike Conley keeps it 100 with Jaden McDaniels on Nuggets fans’ merciless boos appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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After he made just 15-of-48 shots (31.3%) during the Nuggets‘ two losses in Minnesota, Nikola Jokic submitted a more characteristic performance in Game 5 on Monday, racking up a triple-double (27 points, 16 assists, 12 rebounds) while knocking down 9-of-15 field goal attempts. Perhaps even more importantly, Denver’s supporting cast stepped up in a major […]

The Denver Nuggets found life in Game 5 of their first-round series against the Minnesota Timberwolves with a 125-113 win, keeping the series alive at 3-2 down. One of the biggest reasons behind the turnaround was none other than Spencer Jones, who stepped into the starting lineup due to Aaron Gordon’s calf injury and played […] The post The Game 5 Nuggets breakout star who could be next Fernando Mendoza with LinkedIn obsession appeared first on ClutchPoints.

As the Minnesota Timberwolves look to close out their playoff series against the Denver Nuggets, they are no doubt concerned about star Anthony Edwards' health.

The Denver Nuggets kept their season alive Monday night, and Nikola Jokic made history in the process. Jokic recorded a triple-double in Denver’s 125-113 Game 5 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves, tying Russell Westbrook for the most career triple-doubles in NBA history across the regular season and playoffs. According to NBA on Prime, Jokic’s performance […] The post Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic ties insane Russell Westbrook playoff triple-double record appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Magic forward Franz Wagner exited Monday’s game vs. Detroit in the third quarter due to what the team referred to as right calf soreness. Speaking after the game to Jason Beede of The Orlando Sentinel and Josh Robbins of The Athletic (Twitter links), Wagner explained that he felt his calf tighten up about a minute […]

On Monday evening, the Denver Nuggets staved off elimination by picking up a comfortable Game 5 home win over the shorthanded Minnesota Timberwolves in their first round playoff series. Nikola Jokic had by far his best game of the series in this one, scoring an efficient 27 points to go along with 12 rebounds and […] The post Nuggets’ David Adelman calls out critics for Nikola Jokic ‘freakouts’ when he struggles appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Minnesota Timberwolves saw their series lead shrink Monday night, and ESPN’s Brian Windhorst delivered a blunt assessment of their outlook following a 125-113 Game 5 loss to the Denver Nuggets. Minnesota now leads the first-round series 3-2, but mounting injuries have shifted the trajectory heading into Game 6. Windhorst addressed the situation Tuesday morning […] The post Brian Windhorst slaps Timberwolves with desperate reality after Game 5 blowout loss to Nuggets appeared first on Clut...