National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Denver 112,
Minnesota 100
When: 8:00 PM ET, Tuesday, December 15, 2015
Where: Target Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Officials: #32 Marat Kogut, #42 Eric Lewis, #41 Ken Mauer
Attendance: 11323
Where: Target Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Officials: #32 Marat Kogut, #42 Eric Lewis, #41 Ken Mauer
Attendance: 11323
Final Scoring Summary
Denver Nuggets
| REBOUNDS | ||||||||||||||
| Starters | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Gary Harris - G | 23:34 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Jameer Nelson - G | 22:54 | 4-7 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
| Kenneth Faried - F | 28:16 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 5-8 | -3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19 |
| Danilo Gallinari - F | 28:11 | 3-7 | 1-2 | 8-11 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 |
| Joffrey Lauvergne - C | 16:00 | 4-5 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 |
| Bench | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Will Barton | 30:31 | 5-11 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 |
| Randy Foye | 25:06 | 7-9 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 19 |
| Nikola Jokic | 20:33 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Kostas Papanikolaou | 19:49 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| Darrell Arthur | 15:28 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| Mike Miller | 9:38 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J.J. Hickson | DNP | |||||||||||||
| TOTAL | 240 | 41-73 | 10-18 | 20-27 | 10 | 29 | 39 | 24 | 26 | 9 | 14 | 6 | 112 | |
| 56.2% | 55.6% | 74.1% | Team Rebs: 9 | Total TO: 15 | ||||||||||
Minnesota Timberwolves
| REBOUNDS | ||||||||||||||
| Starters | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Ricky Rubio - G | 29:44 | 3-6 | 2-3 | 5-6 | -7 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 |
| Kevin Martin - G | 22:05 | 1-8 | 0-2 | 0-0 | -13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Andrew Wiggins - F | 33:52 | 9-17 | 1-1 | 4-5 | -5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 23 |
| Kevin Garnett - F | 12:43 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | -5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns - C | 28:03 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 8-8 | -12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18 |
| Bench | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Zach LaVine | 24:35 | 8-18 | 1-3 | 3-4 | -7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 20 |
| Gorgui Dieng | 23:03 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Nemanja Bjelica | 17:00 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Shabazz Muhammad | 14:08 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | -7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Tayshaun Prince | 11:42 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Damjan Rudez | 10:36 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Miller | 8:40 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Adreian Payne | 3:49 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| TOTAL | 240 | 36-77 | 4-10 | 24-31 | 10 | 21 | 31 | 21 | 24 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 100 | |
| 46.8% | 40.0% | 77.4% | Team Rebs: 8 | Total TO: 10 | ||||||||||
Technical Fouls
| Team | Players |
| DEN | None |
| MIN | Karl-Anthony Towns |
Team Statistics
| Denver | Minnesota | ||
| Fast Break Points | 7 | Fast Break Points | 6 |
| Points in the Paint | 40 | Points in the Paint | 40 |
| Biggest Lead | 17 | Biggest Lead | 3 |