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Jaden McDaniels called out Denver's stars after Game 2, and the Wolves proved him right by bulldozing the Nuggets 113-96 in Game 3 Thursday night in Minneapolis
The Wolves bothered stars Nikola Jokić and Jamal Murray into an ugly 12-of-43 (2-15 3PM) for a combined 43 points. And without rotation pillars Aaron Gordon and Peyton Watson due to injury, there wasn’t enough firepower left to challenge Minnesota. The Wolves went wire-to-wire, leading by as much as 27 points.
For the third consecutive game, Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards carries an injury designation entering a playoff matchup against the Denver Nuggets.
The Nuggets will be without Aaron Gordon for Game 3 on Thursday night.
The remaining fixtures have no bearing on Wolves’ final destination. But they could make all the difference to the course of Edwards' reign