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DEN

DEN54-28

DEN

@

49-33MIN

MIN

MIN
SeriesDEN wins series 3-1VegasMIN -1.5

Recap · NBA

innesota Timberwolves held off Denver Nuggets, 113–96.

MIN -1.5 cashed (won by 17). Total stayed UNDER 231.5 by 22.5.

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FINALFinal
DEN
DEN54-2896
FINAL
MIN
MINWIN49-33113

Playoff series

MIN leads series 2-1

Apr 18MINMIN105@DENDEN116
Apr 21MINMIN119@DENDEN114
Apr 24DENDEN96@MINMIN113today
Apr 26DENDEN96@MINMIN112
Apr 28MINMIN113@DENDEN125
May 1DENDEN98@MINMIN110

Vegas line center

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Spread

MIN -1.5

Between — and 5

Total

231.5

Standard · +5.5 vs avg

Moneyline

DENDEN-10852%
MINMIN-11253%

Implied probabilities back-computed from American odds — break-even win % a moneyline bet needs to be +EV.

SpreadBet MIN -1.5↗SpreadBet MIN -1.5↗

Line movement · 3 snapshots

ESPN-tracked · 21+

Spread

1.5

0.0 since open

Total

231.5

0.0 since open

Headlines · top performers

Game flowDEN ↔ MIN

Biggest swing: 7pp · 1st Quarter · 8:00

DENDEN
N. Jokic

N. Jokic

C

Game leader · 35 min

27 PTS · 15 REB · 3 AST

MINMIN
A. Dosunmu

A. Dosunmu

G

Game leader · 32 min

25 PTS · 3 REB · 9 AST

How it ended

MIN beat DEN 113-96. A. Dosunmu paced them with 25 PTS, 3 REB, 9 AST. MIN outscored the other side 25-11 in the 1st quarter.

Last play

End of Game

Win probability

MIN vs DEN

0255075100Q2Q3Q4

Score progression

0 lead changes

DEN96
MIN113

Starters vs bench

production by unit
DENDENstarters 59% of pts

Starters(5)

57 PTS · 23 REB · 8 AST

GS 31

Bench(7)

39 PTS · 17 REB · 4 AST

GS 28

MINMINstarters 68% of pts

Starters(5)

77 PTS · 37 REB · 20 AST

GS 69

Bench(8)

36 PTS · 16 REB · 11 AST

GS 26

Clutch moments · top swings

ranked by WP impact
DEN1st Quarter · 8:00 · 3-7
+7pp→ 45% WP

Jamal Murray · makes free throw 1 of 2

Linescore (quarters)

Team1234T
DEN1128292896
MIN25362725113

Period scoring

DEN won 2 · MIN won 2

11
25

Q1

Murray 4

McDaniels 9

28
36

Q2

Jokic 9

Dosunmu 10

29
27

Q3

Jokic 8

Dosunmu 7

28
25

Q4

Jokic 6

McDaniels 7

DEN
MIN

Shooting comparison

DEN
MIN

34%

28-82

FG

47%

44-93

25%

8-32

3PT

26%

9-34

80%

32-40

FT

76%

16-21

Game flow · key plays

  1. Q2 · 9:26

    Zeke Nnaji makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)

    DEN 20·MIN 32

    −4pp

  2. Q1 · 1:42

    Tim Hardaway Jr. makes 24-foot three point jumper

    DEN 9·MIN 18

    −4pp

  3. Q1 · 7:48

    Donte DiVincenzo makes 26-foot three point jumper (Anthony Edwards assists)

    DEN 4·MIN 10

    +5pp

  4. Q1 · 8:00

    Jamal Murray makes free throw 1 of 2

    DEN 3·MIN 7

    −7pp

  5. Q1 · 8:00

    Anthony Edwards shooting foul

    DEN 2·MIN 7

    −4pp

  6. Q1 · 10:30

    Cameron Johnson shooting foul

    DEN 0·MIN 2

    +4pp

Team stats

DEN

Away

Stat

MIN

Home

28-82

fieldGoalsMade-fieldGoalsAttempted

44-93

34

FG %

47

8-32

threePointFieldGoalsMade-threePointFieldGoalsAttempted

9-34

32-40

freeThrowsMade-freeThrowsAttempted

16-21

12

Assists

31

10

Turnovers

10

Player box score

DEN

DEN

54-28

96
C. Johnson

C. Johnson★

F · #23

GMSC

3.7

MIN

24

PTS

6

REB

2

AST

1

S. Jones

S. Jones★

F · #21

GMSC

3.1

MIN

28

PTS

6

REB

1

AST

0

N. Jokic

N. Jokic★

C · #15

GMSC

15.8

MIN

35

PTS

27

REB

15

AST

3

J. Murray

J. Murray★

G · #27

GMSC

8.4

MIN

35

PTS

16

REB

3

AST

4

C. Braun

C. Braun★

G · #0

GMSC

-0.3

MIN

24

PTS

2

REB

2

AST

0

Z. Nnaji

Z. Nnaji

F · #22

GMSC

10.8

MIN

16

PTS

10

REB

3

AST

1

T. Hardaway Jr.

T. Hardaway Jr.

G · #10

GMSC

6.7

MIN

28

PTS

11

REB

5

AST

0

B. Brown

B. Brown

G · #11

GMSC

7.1

MIN

23

PTS

9

REB

4

AST

2

J. Strawther

J. Strawther

G · #3

GMSC

0.4

MIN

14

PTS

6

REB

3

AST

0

Team total

MIN

PTS

96

REB

40

AST

12

DNP: J. Valanciunas

Betting line

MIN -1.5·O/U 231.5·DEN -108/MIN -112

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