‘Superman’ Nikola Jokić posts historic 61-point triple-double in Denver Nuggets defeat to Minnesota Timberwolves
- The Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Denver Nuggets 140-139 in double overtime on Tuesday night.
- The Timberwolves win occurred despite Jokic's career-high 61-point triple-double performance.
- Alexander-Walker's late free throws and Edwards' 34 points contributed to Minnesota's victory, despite missing key players.
- Jokic posted 61 points, 11 rebounds, and 10 assists, surpassing De'Aaron Fox's previous season-high of 60 points.
- Minnesota swept Denver in the season series, while Jokic's performance bolsters his MVP case, though Gilgeous-Alexander leads in polls.
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Timberwolves’ wild win in Denver again put end-of-game struggles on display
The Timberwolves won a nationally televised, double overtime thriller on Tuesday night in Denver to greatly improve their odds of finishing in the top six in the Western Conference and, thus, bypassing the play-in tournament. While players passed the hero baton around over the final five minutes of regulation and overtime, Nickeil Alexander-Walker ultimately pushed Minnesota over the finish line by drilling two free throws with 0.1 seconds to pl…
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