Wolves, Denver and Game 3
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For the third consecutive game, Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards carries an injury designation entering a playoff matchup against the Denver Nuggets.
With so much chatter about the comments made by Minnesota’s Jaden McDaniels earlier in the week after Game 2 — tens of thousands of words devoted to
How many times can a team that is as seasoned as Minnesota, with back-to-back deep playoff runs to the conference, shoot themselves in the foot against a disciplined, championship-pedigree team like the Denver Nuggets?
And it might look like Minnesota flies in the face of that on nights like Monday, when an underachieving team cranks it up to 10 over the final three frames to knock off a perceived title contender in Denver to even its first-round series at a game apiece.
Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon was ruled out of Game 3 of the first-round NBA playoff series at Minnesota because of tightness in his left calf muscle