Timberwolves Extend Winning Streak to Six with Rout Over Nuggets

Minnesota’s Anthony Edwards led a dominant performance by the Timberwolves, outscoring Denver’s Nikola Jokic 29-34 points in a 115-95 victory. The win extended the Timberwolves’ winning streak to six games, their longest of the season. Rudy Gobert added 11 points and 10 rebounds for the Timberwolves, who improved to 3-0 against the Nuggets this season. Denver’s Nikola Jokic led with 34 points but was held in check by Minnesota’s stellar defense, which limited him to just two fast-break points and eight rebounds. The game marked a rare highlight for the Nuggets, who struggled with their shooting touch, finishing at 40.4%.

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