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In the NBA playoffs Western Conference semifinals G5, the Minnesota Timberwolves challenge the Denver Nuggets on the road, which is a battle of the kings, which is crucial for both sides, so they will definitely go all out.
At halftime, the Nuggets led the Timberwolves by six points. In today's first half of the game, in addition to Jokic's brilliant performance, Gordon's excellent performance in the last game was also impressive. He shot 11-of-12 from the field and scored 27 points in an efficient manner. Today, Gordon continued his efficient performance with 7 points and 3 rebounds on 3-of-4 shooting in the half.
Jokic passed inside to Gordon, and Gordon dunked through Gobert.
Continue military training! Jokic slipped to the bottom line to face Gobert and hit a throw, and Gobert was once again reduced to a background board.
Jokic's performance continued to shine, and he scored 19 points in the half, while Gordon showed an overwhelming advantage against the Timberwolves' No. 4 position on the court. The Timberwolves must find effective tactics to contain Gordon's firepower as soon as possible, or the odds will be extremely unfavorable for them. Although the Nuggets are currently leading the Timberwolves for now, they must not be taken lightly, as the Timberwolves will not easily allow the Nuggets to win three games in a row to claim the match point.
Coming back in the second half, the Timberwolves began to fight back, but the momentum did not continue, the Nuggets responded after timely adjustments, and the difference reached double digits after Gordon hit two free throws, Jokic scored 16 points in a single quarter, and the last Kicic and Gordon continued to exert force, and the Timberwolves did not get any more opportunities, and finally the Nuggets defeated the Timberwolves, with a big score of 3-2 to get the match point.
Timberwolves starters: Walker, Edwards, McDaniels, Towns, Gobert!
Nuggets starters: Murray, Pope, Porter, Gordon, Jokic!