{"id":483022,"date":"2024-05-12T22:54:12","date_gmt":"2024-05-13T02:54:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=483022"},"modified":"2024-05-12T22:54:12","modified_gmt":"2024-05-13T02:54:12","slug":"jokic-notches-35-as-nuggets-beat-wolves-to-tie-series-at-2-2","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/jokic-notches-35-as-nuggets-beat-wolves-to-tie-series-at-2-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Jokic notches 35 as Nuggets beat Wolves to tie series at 2-2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nba\/player\/nikola-jokic\/\"><a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nba\/player\/nikola-jokic\/\"><a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nba\/player\/nikola-jokic\/\">Nikola Jokic<\/a><\/a><\/a> notched 16 of his 35 points in the 4<sup>th<\/sup> quarter, and Aaron Gordon finished with 27 points on 11-for-12 shooting to lead the <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nba\/team\/denver-nuggets\/\"><a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nba\/team\/denver-nuggets\/\">Denver Nuggets<\/a><\/a> to a series-evening 115-107 triumph against the Minnesota Timberwolves at Target Center in Minneapolis, MN, in Game 4 of the West Conference \u00bd finals.<\/p>\n<p>Jamal Murray scored 12 of his 19 points in the 3<sup>rd<\/sup> quarter for Denver, and Minnesota only cut the deficit below double digits in the 2<sup>nd<\/sup> half for a short period of time.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Coming home all tied up \ud83d\udde3<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MileHighPlayoffs?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#MileHighPlayoffs<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Road2Gold?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#Road2Gold<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UKVOfRUr3h\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/UKVOfRUr3h<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Denver Nuggets (@nuggets) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nuggets\/status\/1789846839774130218?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">May 13, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nba\/player\/anthony-edwards\/\">Anthony Edwards<\/a> 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<sup>nd<\/sup> consecutive time by the defending NBA champs, who were playing phenomenally after losing the 1<sup>st<\/sup> 2 matches of the series in Denver.<\/p>\n<p>The matchup returns to Denver for Game 5 on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">ANOTHER no look dime \ud83c\udccf <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LNUqJITTO6\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/LNUqJITTO6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Denver Nuggets (@nuggets) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nuggets\/status\/1789843714464006646?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">May 13, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>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<sup>nd<\/sup> time in a row from Denver at Target Center.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1P-WOSr0gj0?si=tkV9khSQJH1u9m5W\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nikola Jokic notched 16 of his 35 points in the 4th quarter, and Aaron Gordon finished with 27 points on 11-for-12 shooting to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":483023,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[16736,17159,17837],"news_category":[16706,16715,14084],"gn_keywords":[17859,18338,1067],"acf":{"announce":"Nikola scored 16 of his 35 points in the 4th quarter to lead Denver to the win.","video":["video"]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/483022"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=483022"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/483022\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":483024,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/483022\/revisions\/483024"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/483023"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=483022"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=483022"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=483022"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=483022"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}