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In Game 6 of the Western Conference semifinals of the NBA playoffs, the Minnesota Timberwolves hosted the Denver Nuggets. Currently, the Nuggets lead the Timberwolves by an aggregate score of 3-2, so it is a do-or-die battle for the Timberwolves, and they will give it their all. In the first quarter of the game, the Timberwolves led the Nuggets 31-14. Entering the second quarter, Edwards completely exploded, scoring consecutive points unstoppable. In the half, he had scored 19 points. On the other hand, Murray, who is a Nuggets, has a very sluggish performance, shooting only 1 of 10 in the half. This may have been due to the impact of his wrist injury, with the shot significantly deflecting off the basket.
Overwhelming! Edwards scored a three-point shot in the face of Jokic and Gordon.
In this ball, Murray slipped to the bottom line and missed the board, and the shot deviated significantly, and it seems that the injury has affected him a lot.
At halftime, the Timberwolves led the Nuggets 59-40. In this game, Edwards' strong performance contrasted sharply with Murray's sluggish form. Murray's role on the team speaks for itself, and his performance will be crucial to the Nuggets' victory. However, for now, it seems that the Nuggets will need to adjust their strategy in the second half to more effectively curb Edwards' offense and turn the tide of the game.
Back in the second half, the Timberwolves still occupied the initiative on the court, the point difference has been maintained above 20 points, Edwards continued to break out, the Nuggets fell behind by 25 points in the third quarter, and Murray was still sluggish in the final quarter, and the difference between the two sides was getting bigger and bigger, and the Nuggets gave up the game in advance, and finally the Timberwolves defeated the Nuggets to enter the tiebreaker.
Nuggets starters: Porter, Gordon, Jokic, Pope, Murray
Timberwolves starters: Conley, Edwards, Gobert, Towns, McDaniels