After an exciting series against the Denver Nuggets, the Minnesota Timberwolves are heading to the Western Conference Finals. It was a back and forth affair, the tug of war leading the two teams to a Game 7 showdown in Denver.
Before the start of the year, everyone expected the Denver Nuggets to be in the NBA Finals. After all, they have the best player in the world Nikola Jokic (who won his third MVP award), and a talented supporting cast featuring Jamal Murray, Michael Porter Jr, and Aaron Gordon.
The Denver Nuggets have just seen the end of their journey in the 2024 NBA Playoffs. Letting the Minnesota Timberwolves pillage Mile High City of a Game 7 win on Sunday meant that there won’t be a two-peat happening for Denver, which entered the series against Anthony Edwards and company as the favorites to emerge as a winner.
Head coach Michael Malone and the Denver Nuggets had their hopes of repeating as NBA champions squashed after losing to the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 7 of the Western Conference Semifinals.
After the Denver Nuggets were eliminated in a dramatic Game 7 by the Minnesota Timberwolves, Jamal Murray reflected on the team's new position as underdogs.
Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards on Sunday sounded like he had all the confidence in the world after his team won Game 7 of their second-round series over the Nuggets at Ball Arena in Denver.
Karl-Anthony Towns had 23 points and 11 rebounds and the visiting Minnesota Timberwolves overcame a 20-point, third-quarter deficit to beat the Denver Nuggets 98-90 in Game 7 of the Western Conference semifinals on Sunday night.
Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets were written off after dropping the first two games of their Western Conference Semifinal series of the NBA playoffs against the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Two of the greatest words in sports: Game Seven. Action Network has an expert pick and prediction ahead of the Western semifinal showdown between the Timberwolves and Nuggets.
Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray injured his elbow in Thursday's Game 6 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves and now has a short turnaround to get right before Game 7.