The Nuggets dreams of a back-to-back NBA title have been shattered.
Nikola Jokic’s 34 points and Jamal Murray’s 35 weren’t enough to prevent the Timberwolves from rallying for a thrilling 98-90 Game 7 in Denver on Sunday.
Minnesota, which was down 53-38 at the half, punched their ticket to the Western Conference Finals to face off against the Mavericks.
Karl-Anthony Towns and Jaden McDaniels led the Timberwolves with 23 points each followed by Anthony Edwards with 16.