In a thrilling Game 4 showdown, the Denver Nuggets rallied to even the series against the Minnesota Timberwolves with a 115-107 victory.
Despite trailing by as many as 16 points in the second quarter, the Wolves fought back, led by Anthony Edwards’ impressive performance. However, a late surge from the Nuggets, including a remarkable 55-foot shot from Jamal Murray, secured a commanding lead at halftime.
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Nikola Jokic and Murray combined for 54 points and 15 assists, while Aaron Gordon stole the spotlight with an outstanding performance. Gordon scored 27 points on an impressive 11-of-12 field shooting, seven rebounds, and six assists.
Gordon’s stellar display earned him a spot in the record books as only the third player to achieve 25+ points, 5+ rebounds, 5+ assists, and shoot over 90% from the field in a playoff game.
Despite Edwards’ impressive 44-point outing for the Wolves, the Nuggets maintained their lead and secured the crucial victory.
With the series tied at 2-2, the action now shifts back to Denver for a pivotal Game 5 on Tuesday, promising another intense battle between the two teams.