Nuggets faced off against Timberwolves g3. In the end, Nuggets defeated their opponents with a total score of 1-2. At the end of the game, Edwards, who had surrendered early, looked relaxed on the sidelines, talking and laughing with his teammates. On the Nuggets side, Murray looked serious, Jokic also looked calm, and Malone lowered his head in thought.
After being cornered, the defending champion made a crazy counterattack. Murray successfully recovered and scored 8 points in the first quarter, leading the Nuggets 28-20, setting the tone for the game.
At the end of the half, Murray had already scored 18 points, 2 rebounds and 2 assists, and the Nuggets also opened up a double-digit point difference. Regarding the Nuggets' adjustments, former Nuggets head coach George Karl said, "Malone made strong adjustments in this game, allowing Jokic to fully serve as the core organizer and Murray to fully serve as the scorer."
Nuggets The golden twin stars are perfectly combined, and the Timberwolves are in trouble. In this battle, the Timberwolves were completely suppressed on both offense and defense. Edwards, who was previously hailed as the new face of the league, did not have the magic of the first two games. He scored 19 points in the three quarters, but made 5 turnovers.
At the end of the third quarter, the Nuggets already led by 27 points. In the fourth quarter, the Nuggets did not give the Timberwolves a chance. Porter hit a three-pointer. The Nuggets led 105-75 by as much as 30 points. After that, the game also lost its suspense early. The Nuggets came back in the away game with a big score of 1-2.