Timberwolves take 2-1 DEN lead with G3 113-96 (Edwards/Randle), Gordon out
Key Questions
What is the current series lead between the Timberwolves and Nuggets?
The Timberwolves lead 2-1 after a 113-96 Game 3 win. Momentum shifts to Minnesota heading into Game 4.
Who were the key performers for the Timberwolves in Game 3?
Anthony Edwards and Julius Randle led the surge in the dominant victory. Their play overwhelmed Denver.
How did Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray perform in Game 3?
Jokic and Murray struggled significantly, combining for a -21 plus-minus. Denver faltered without rhythm.
What is Aaron Gordon's injury status for the Nuggets?
Aaron Gordon is out for Game 3 with calf tightness. His absence impacted Denver's frontcourt.
What are DFS projections for key players in Game 4?
Edwards has a 28.5 fantasy projection, Jokic PRA at 53.5, and Murray at 25.5. Wolves' momentum boosts their values.
MIN surges, Jokic/Murray falter (-21), Aaron Gordon calf out G3; Wolves momentum to G4, DFS Edwards28.5/Jokic PRA53.5/Murray25.5.
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Updated Apr 24, 2026