The Minnesota Timberwolves, with their 49-33 record and 23-18 away split, are in for a tough test as they head into the Ball Arena in Denver, CO to face the Denver Nuggets, who boast a 54-28 record and a 28-13 home record. The Timberwolves' offense, which averages 118.0 points per game with a 48% field goal percentage, will have to contend with the Nuggets' high-powered attack, which puts up 122.1 points per game with a 50% field goal percentage.
With Nikola Jokic leading the charge for the Nuggets, averaging 27.7 points, 12.9 rebounds, and 10.7 assists per game, and Anthony Edwards pacing the Timberwolves with 28.8 points per game, this matchup has all the makings of a high-scoring, intense contest. The injury report is a mixed bag for both teams, with Rudy Gobert and Mike Conley listed as game-time decisions for the Timberwolves. Can the Timberwolves keep their momentum going, or will the Nuggets' home-court advantage prove too much? Make your pick or follow the discussion on StreakChat.