Nuggets play the Timberwolves, seek 5th straight win
Denver Nuggets (4-0, first in the Western Conference) vs. Minnesota Timberwolves (1-2, 11th in the Western Conference)
Minneapolis; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: Denver seeks to build upon its four-game win streak with a victory against Minnesota.
Minnesota went 42-40 overall, 29-23 in Western Conference action and 22-19 at home during the 2022-23 season. The Timberwolves allowed opponents to score 115.8 points per game and shoot 47.1% from the field last season.
Denver finished 53-29 overall and 34-18 in Western Conference action during the 2022-23 season. The Nuggets shot 50.4% from the field and 37.9% from 3-point range last season.
INJURIES: Timberwolves: Jaylen Clark: out (achilles).
Nuggets: Vlatko Cancar: out (knee).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.