Nikola Jokic amassed 20 points, 12 assists and 11 rebounds while leading the Denver Nuggets to a 120-111 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 3 of their first-round Western Conference playoff series on Friday in Minneapolis.
The top-seeded Nuggets grabbed a 3-0 lead in the best-of-seven series and will aim for a sweep on Sunday in Minnesota.
The eighth-seeded Timberwolves fell short despite Anthony Edwards' game-high 36 points. Karl-Anthony Towns logged 27 points, and Rudy Gobert totaled 18 points and 10 rebounds.Jalen Brunson produced 21 points and six assists to help host New York register a convincing victory over cold-shooting Cleveland in Game 3 of their Eastern Conference first-round series.
Donovan Mitchell recorded 22 points, seven rebounds and five assists and Caris LeVert added 17 points for the Cavaliers, who shot just 38.8 percent from the field, including a woeful 7 of 33 from behind the arc. Game 4 is Sunday in New York.Trae Young had game highs of 32 points and nine assists to lead host Atlanta to a victory over Boston in Game 3 of their Eastern Conference first-round playoff series.
Argentina Últimas Noticias, Argentina Titulares
Similar News:También puedes leer noticias similares a ésta que hemos recopilado de otras fuentes de noticias.
Nuggets take commanding 3-0 lead over Minnesota behind Nikola Jokic’s triple-doubleMINNEAPOLIS – Despite the magnitude of the moment, Jamal Murray didn’t hesitate whipping a behind-the-back pass through the lane to his favorite dance partner, Nikola Jokic.
Leer más »
Nuggets 3-pointers: Minnesota fans need to stop complaining about refs and start complaining about Rudy Gobert’s inability to guard Nikola JokicInitial observations from the Nuggets’ win over the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 3 of their first-round Western Conference playoffs matchup.
Leer más »
Kings vs Warriors NBA Odds, Picks and Predictions - NBA Playoffs Game 3Domantas Sabonis won't have to deal with Draymond Green in Game 3, but he will have to deal with a larger Warriors front line and their renewed focus on boxing out, which CoversJLo's NBA picks see hurting his bottom line.
Leer más »
Wendy’s Is Giving Out Free Food Every Day Until May 14 For The Weirdest ReasonWendy's Is Giving Out Free Food While Mercury Is In Retrograde
Leer más »
Timberwolves vs. Nuggets Game 3 player prop odds, picks, predictionsHere’s how we’re betting the player props market for Friday’s contest between the Nuggets and Timberwolves, which tips off at 9:30 p.m. ET on ESPN.
Leer más »
Sixers-Nets Game 3: Start time, channel, how to watch and stream NBA playoffs“We just want to take one game at a time,' said Sixers star Joel Embiid as Philadelphia looks to take a 3-0 lead against the Nets
Leer más »