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NBA Playoffs Drama: Timberwolves Take Game 1 Against Nuggets

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Find out how the underdog Timberwolves stunned the defending champion Nuggets in Game 1 of the playoffs!

In a thrilling showdown, the Minnesota Timberwolves pulled off a stunning victory over the Denver Nuggets in Game 1 of the NBA playoffs series. Led by the unstoppable Anthony Edwards who scored an impressive 43 points, the Wolves showcased their determination to challenge the reigning champions. Despite major knee surgery, coach Chris Finch was on the bench, guiding his team to a remarkable win against the Nuggets. The game was a rollercoaster of emotions with Sixth Man of the Year Naz Reid sealing the deal for the Wolves.

The matchup between the Timberwolves and the Nuggets has set the stage for a fierce battle in the second round of the NBA playoffs. With Nikola Jokic leading the charge for the Nuggets, Edwards's standout performance has put the league on notice as he aims to dominate the court. The intensity of the series is palpable as both teams vie for supremacy in the Western Conference semifinals.

As the series progresses, fans eagerly anticipate the next face-off between the Wolves and the Nuggets. The unexpected twist in Game 1 has set the tone for an exciting playoff series full of surprises and electrifying moments on the court. Stay tuned for more nail-biting action as these two teams clash in a battle for basketball supremacy.

In a viral post, Patrick Beverley shared his thoughts on Anthony Edwards's performance in the playoffs, highlighting the rising star's impact on the court. Additionally, Jamal Murray's incredible shot over Rudy Gobert during the series opener added to the excitement, showcasing the talent and skill on display in this intense matchup.

Finch on Timberwolves bench for series opener vs. Nuggets (TSN)

Chris Finch will be on the bench when the Minnesota Timberwolves open their second-round series at Denver Saturday despite having major knee surgery earlier ...

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NBA Playoffs Preview: Defending champion Nuggets ready for ... (Sportsnet.ca)

Nikola Jokic is the king of the NBA castle but Edwards is showing he'll do whatever it takes to assume the throne as the Denver Nuggets look to take on ...

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Anthony Edwards pours in 43 as Wolves beat Nuggets in Game 1 (Sports Illustrated)

The Timberwolves still haven't lost in these playoffs. Anthony Edwards poured in a game-high 43 points and Sixth Man of the Year Naz Reid came up clutch in ...

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Nuggets vs. Timberwolves odds, score prediction, time: 2024 NBA ... (CBSSports.com)

SportsLine's model has made its NBA picks and predictions for Game 1 of the Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Denver Nuggets Western Conference semifinal series in ...

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Timberwolves vs. Nuggets Game 1 preview: 2024 NBA Playoffs, TV ... (Timberwolves.com)

Here's everything you need to know about Game 1 of Wolves vs. Nuggets in the second round of the 2024 NBA Playoffs on Saturday, including start time, ...

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Timberwolves steal Game 1 from Nuggets (Minneapolis Star Tribune)

The defending NBA champions were knocked off by the upstart Wolves in the first game of the NBA Western Conference semifinal series at Ball Arena.

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Wolves, Nuggets meet in a Round 2 of NBA playoffs, pitting Tim ... (CBS News)

DENVER โ€” When Michael Porter Jr. watches the Minnesota Timberwolves, he sees a reflection of the Denver Nuggets from a year ago. Talent-laden. Unselfish.

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Chris Finch to sit in second row behind team for Timberwolves ... (The Athletic)

DENVER โ€” Minnesota Timberwolves coach Chris Finch had to come up with two game plans for these Western Conference semifinals against the Denver Nuggets: One ...

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NBA Second-Round Series Preview: Nuggets vs. Timberwolves (SportsGrid)

The Denver Nuggets and Minnesota Timberwolves are set to kick off the second-round of the NBA postseason on Saturday. SportsGrid previews the matchup.

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Patrick Beverley's Viral Post On X About Anthony Edwards During ... (Sports Illustrated)

On Saturday evening, the Minnesota Timberwolves are playing the Denver Nuggets (in Colorado) for Game 1 of their second-round playoff series.

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Edwards scores 43 points as Timberwolves steal Game 1 vs. Nuggets (Sportsnet.ca)

Edwards was unstoppable in the first half, scoring 25 points, and Reid took over in the fourth quarter as the Timberwolves took Game 1 vs. the Nuggets ...

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Nuggets 3-pointers: Series against Timberwolves already shaping ... (The Denver Post)

Initial thoughts from the Nuggets' loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals on Saturday.

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Denver Nuggets vs. Minnesota Timberwolves: How to watch online ... (CBSSports.com)

The Nuggets and the Timberwolves have shown up to the matchup, but their offenses sure haven't. The Nuggets have jumped out to a 44-40 lead against the ...

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NBA playoffs: Timberwolves put Nuggets on notice with Game 1 win ... (Yahoo Sports)

Edwards' coming out party continued in emphatic fashion in a Game 1 win over the reigning champs.

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If Anthony Edwards, Timberwolves didn't have your attention before ... (USA TODAY)

Anthony Edwards had another 40-point game as the Timberwolves won Game 1 in Denver against the defending champions.

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Jamal Murray's Absurd Shot Over Rudy Gobert Went Viral In ... (Sports Illustrated)

On Saturday evening, the Denver Nuggets and Minnesota Timberwolves are playing Game 1 of their second-round playoff series in Colorado.

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