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Nuggets Make Epic Comeback Against Timberwolves in Playoffs

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Denver Nuggets tie series at 2-2 with a stunning win, thanks to Jokic and Gordon's outstanding performance. NBA playoffs heating up!

The Denver Nuggets pulled off a remarkable comeback, tying the series with the Timberwolves in a thrilling 115-107 victory. Nikola Jokic's 35-point game, including 16 points in the fourth quarter, and Aaron Gordon's impressive 27 points on 11-for-12 shooting were instrumental in securing the crucial win. The Nuggets, after a slow start in the series, showcased their resilience and determination on the court, setting the stage for an intense playoff battle.

In a turn of events, the defending champions showed their mettle by making strategic adjustments to counter the Timberwolves' game plan. Aaron Gordon's stellar performance, shooting 11 of 12 from the field, highlighted the Nuggets' dominance in Game 4. The momentum swing in favor of Denver has reignited the excitement among fans as the playoff series reaches a pivotal stage.

Meanwhile, Jamal Murray's half-court buzzer-beater added a jaw-dropping moment to the game, emphasizing the Nuggets' unwavering spirit and never-give-up attitude. With the series now tied, both teams are gearing up for a fierce battle in the upcoming games, making the NBA playoffs even more exhilarating.

As the Nuggets and Timberwolves prepare for the next showdown, the spotlight remains on Nikola Jokic and Aaron Gordon, who have emerged as key players in the postseason drama. Their exceptional performances and leadership qualities have been crucial in shaping the outcome of the series, showcasing the true essence of playoff basketball at its finest.

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Nuggets confidently tie series with Timberwolves in 115-107 win in ... (KKCO-TV)

Nikola Jokic scored 16 ...

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Nuggets tie series with Timberwolves at 2-2 with win behind Jokic ... (TSN)

Nikola Jokic scored 16 of his 35 points in the fourth quarter, and Aaron Gordon had 27 points on 11-for-12 shooting to propel the Denver Nuggets to a ...

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The Denver Nuggets Turn the Tables in Minnesota - DNVR Sports (DNVR)

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NBA playoffs: Nuggets stun Timberwolves with Jamal Murray prayer ... (Yahoo Sports)

After dropping the first two games at home, Denver has tied the series at 2-2 and re-seized the home-court advantage it earlier ceded in the Western Conference ...

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Aaron Gordon's brilliant Game 4 helps Nuggets tie series with ... (The Athletic)

The Nuggets' forward went 11 of 12 from the field as the defending champions have also made adjustments to hinder Rudy Gobert's impact.

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NBA playoffs: Nuggets edge Timberwolves, Pacers thrash Knicks in ... (Aljazeera.com)

Defending champs Denver bounced back to level series 2-2, while Indiana beat NY Knicks 121-89 in game four.

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Jokic, Gordon help Nuggets tie series, beat Timberwolves 115-107 (EverythingGP)

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Nikola Jokic scored 16 of his 35 points in the fourth quarter, and Aaron Gordon had 27 poin...

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Murray swishes a half-court heave at the halftime buzzer for the ... (FOX31 Denver)

Denver's Jamal Murray scooped up Minnesota's errant inbounds pass near the sideline, and launched a 55-foot shot at the end of the first half.

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After hitting two game-winners in the first round, Jamal Murray added another iconic shot to his 2024 Playoff mixtape…

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What NBA Twitter was saying about Aaron Gordon's trade to ... (Scores & Odds Hub)

Aaron Gordon was traded to the Denver Nuggets in March 2021. Since then, he's been crucial to Denver's success and last year's NBA championship.

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Jokic, Gordon help Nuggets tie series, beat Timberwolves 115-107 (Lethbridge News Now)

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Nikola Jokic scored 16 of his 35 points in the fourth quarter, and Aaron Gordon had 27 poin...

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Denver bounced back in Game 3. How will Minnesota respond on Sunday? Shaun Powell. Archive. May 12, 2024 7:44 ...

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Defending champ Nuggets tie Timberwolves with 2nd straight road ... (Toronto Star)

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Denver Nuggets were far from done after dropping the first two games of the Western Conference semifinals at home in humbling ...

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Renck: NBA disrespects fans with late tip-off time for Game 5 ... (The Denver Post)

The NBA wants eyeballs on the games even if they are bloodshot. The Nuggets' Game 5 tipoff time is a prime example of just that.

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Timberwolves, Nuggets reach pivotal Game 5 as series settles in (Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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Nuggets confidently tie series with Timberwolves in 115-107 victory (Maui News)

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After losing both games in Minnesota, Anthony Edwards and the Timberwolves look to retake the series lead against Nikola Jokić and the Denver Nuggets.

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