Nuggets vs Timberwolves Injury Report – Tuesday, March 19, 2024
The Nuggets seized a victory by a score of 115-112 in this encounter. In terms of distributing, they compiled 26 assists. Minnesota was all right when you take a look at shooting the ball, averaging 56.6% on shots inside the perimeter.
Nuggets vs Timberwolves Stats Comparison for the Game
| Denver Nuggets | Boxscore Comparison | Minnesota Timberwolves |
|---|---|---|
| 42 | Field Goals Made | 42 |
| 81 | Field Goals Attempted | 88 |
| 51.9% | Field Goal Percentage | 47.7% |
| 28 | 2-Point Field Goals Made | 30 |
| 54 | 2-Point Field Goals Attempted | 53 |
| 51.9% | 2-Point Field Goal Percentage | 56.6% |
| 14 | 3-Pointers Made | 12 |
| 27 | 3-Point Attempts | 35 |
| 51.9% | 3-Point Percentage | 34.3% |
| 17 | Free Throws Made | 16 |
| 22 | Free Throws Attempted | 23 |
| 77.3% | Free Throw Percentage | 69.6% |
| 5 | Steals | 10 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 7 |
Denver Nuggets Player Boxscore
| Player | PTS | AST | REB | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | 35 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 22 | 0.636 | 3 | 4 | 0.75 | 8 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | 26 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 0.6 | 4 | 7 | 0.571 | 8 |
| Jamal Murray | 18 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 0.429 | 2 | 3 | 0.667 | -11 |
| Aaron Gordon | 14 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -14 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0.5 | 2 | 4 | 0.5 | 8 |
| Justin Holiday | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0.667 | 2 | 3 | 0.667 | 10 |
| Christian Braun | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0.25 | 1 | 3 | 0.333 | -6 |
| Reggie Jackson | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0.333 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17 |
| Peyton Watson | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -5 |
Minnesota Timberwolves Player Boxscore
| Player | PTS | AST | REB | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Edwards | 30 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 26 | 0.5 | 3 | 8 | 0.375 | -8 |
| Jaden McDaniels | 26 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 0.692 | 4 | 6 | 0.667 | 0 |
| Mike Conley | 13 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 0.429 | 1 | 4 | 0.25 | 10 |
| Kyle Anderson | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 0.556 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luka Garza | 11 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 0.364 | 2 | 8 | 0.25 | -3 |
| Monte Morris | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0.5 | 1 | 2 | 0.5 | -7 |
| T.J. Warren | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0.4 | 1 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Nickeil Alexander-Walker | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0.286 | 0 | 4 | 0 | -2 |
| Jordan McLaughlin | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -5 |
Nuggets Game Highlights
- They earned 115 pts and contributed 49 total rebounds.
- The Nuggets totaled 27 3-point shot attempts and recorded 14 shots from downtown.
- The Nuggets tallied 22 attempts from the foul line and notched 17 shots from the free throw line.
- The Nuggets earned 17 turnovers and 14 three-point shots.
- The Nuggets notched 11 2nd chance boards and 49 rebounds.
- Denver made 51.9% on the hardwood (42 of 81) and 21.0% for their FT/FGA rate.
- Denver was excellent if you look at shooting the ball, as they averaged 51.9% on 3-point attempts.
Timberwolves Game Highlights
- The Timberwolves compiled 37 total rebounds and recorded 10 STLs.
- They earned 8 2nd chance boards and notched 7 blocks.
- The Minnesota Timberwolves compiled 42 FGs and 25 assists.
- The Minnesota Timberwolves tallied 25 dimes and 112 pts.
- The Minnesota Timberwolves collected 16 FTs and 35 3-point shots.
- Minnesota made 34.3% on shots from distance (12 of 35) and 69.6% from the line.
- Minnesota shot 54.5% for their effective FG% and 47.7% for field goal% (42 of 88).
- If you’re looking at snagging boards, they recorded 37 rebounds.
Nuggets Injuries for this Game
Denver Nuggets forward Zeke Nnaji is out after experiencing a back injury. He is slated to return on Thursday, March 21, 2024. Zeke Nnaji has participated in 189 games so far in his NBA career and tallied 2,345 mins in those matchups.
Denver Nuggets forward Vlatko Cancar is out while he recovers from an injured knee. He is slated to be out until Tuesday, April 2, 2024. Having earned an eFG% of 56.6%, he has additionally accrued 211 personal fouls as well as 100 turnovers.
Timberwolves Injuries for this Game
Minnesota Timberwolves center Naz Reid has landed on the injury list as a game time decision with an injured head. He is hopeful to return on Friday, March 22, 2024. Reid has converted 441 out of 613 shots from the charity stripe, putting him at a clip of 71.9%.
Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert has landed on the injury list as a game time decision after he suffered a ribs injury. He is hopeful to return on Friday, March 22, 2024. Gobert has made 2,422 out of his 3,787 shots from the foul line, which had him earning a clip of 64.0%.
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Jaylen Clark is out because he sustained an achilles injury. This is expected to keep him out until Sunday, March 31, 2024.
Minnesota Timberwolves forward Karl-Anthony Towns is out while he recovers from an injured knee. He will be on the sideline until Saturday, April 20, 2024. By making 3,841 out of his 6,748 two-point shots, he has accumulated an average of 56.9%.