This Game 7 Between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Denver Nuggets Could Be an All-Timer
All Tied Up in Denver
The Minnesota Timberwolves and Denver Nuggets will face off in a thrilling Game 7 on Sunday night at Ball Arena with a trip to the Western Conference finals on the line.
This series has been a back-and-forth affair, with both teams trading wins and holding serve at home. The Timberwolves stole Game 1 in Denver, but the Nuggets evened the series with a win in Game 2. Minnesota then took a 2-1 lead with a win in Game 3, but Denver tied the series again with a win in Game 4. The Timberwolves won Game 5 at home, but the Nuggets forced a Game 7 with a win in Game 6.
Game 7 is sure to be a classic, as both teams will be desperate to advance to the next round. The Timberwolves will be looking to make their first Western Conference finals appearance since 2004, while the Nuggets will be looking to reach the Western Conference finals for the fourth time in the past five years.
The Nuggets will be without Michael Porter Jr., who is out for the rest of the season with a back injury. However, they will have reigning MVP Nikola Jokic, who has been dominant in this series. Jokic is averaging 30.7 points, 12.7 rebounds, and 7.3 assists per game in the series.
The Timberwolves will be led by Anthony Edwards, who is averaging 24.7 points per game in the series. Edwards has been a force on both ends of the court, and he will need to have a big game in order for the Timberwolves to win.
Game 7 is sure to be a memorable one, and it could be the deciding factor in who represents the Western Conference in the NBA Finals.
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