Jokic notches 35 as Nuggets beat Wolves to tie series at 2-2

Nikola Jokic notched 16 of his 35 points in the 4^th quarter, and Aaron Gordon finished with 27 points on 11-for-12 shooting to lead the Denver Nuggets to a series-evening 115-107 triumph against the Minnesota Timberwolves at Target Center in Minneapolis, MN, in Game 4 of the West Conference ½ finals.

Jamal Murray scored 12 of his 19 points in the 3^rd quarter for Denver, and Minnesota only cut the deficit below double digits in the 2^nd half for a short period of time.

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Anthony Edwards notched 44 points in another brilliant display for the Timberwolves. But despite a 42-31 rebounding edge, Minnesota was defeated at their venue for the 2^nd consecutive time by the defending NBA champs, who were playing phenomenally after losing the 1^st 2 matches of the series in Denver.

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The matchup returns to Denver for Game 5 on Tuesday.

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— Denver Nuggets (@nuggets) May 13, 2024

Mike Conley scored 15 points, Karl-Anthony Towns only notched 13 points and grabbed 12 boards, and Rudy Gobert finished with 11 points and 14 boards. Despite that, Minnesota lost for the 2^nd time in a row from Denver at Target Center.