Minnesota Timberwolves defeat Denver Nuggets 119-114: Recap & Betting Results
Mon, Apr 20, 2026 · NBA · Minnesota Timberwolves 119, Denver Nuggets 114
The Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Denver Nuggets 119-114 on Monday, April 20, 2026, at Ball Arena. The Minnesota Timberwolves covered the spread as 7.5-point underdogs. The total pushed: 233 points, exactly the closing total of 233.
Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Denver Nuggets final score and game recap
The Minnesota Timberwolves won by 5 points.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Anthony Edwards (Minnesota Timberwolves): 30 points, 10 rebounds, 2 assists.
- Julius Randle (Minnesota Timberwolves): 24 points, 9 rebounds, 6 assists.
- Jamal Murray (Denver Nuggets): 30 points, 7 rebounds, 7 assists.
- Nikola Jokic (Denver Nuggets): 24 points, 15 rebounds, 8 assists.
Who covered the spread in Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Denver Nuggets?
The Minnesota Timberwolves covered the spread as 7.5-point underdogs and won outright, by 5 points.
The spread opened at Denver Nuggets -6.5 and closed at Denver Nuggets -7.5.
Did Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Denver Nuggets go over or under the total?
The total pushed: 233 points combined, exactly the closing total of 233.
The total opened at 231 and closed at 233.
Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Denver Nuggets odds: sportsbook value and line movement
The spread moved toward the Denver Nuggets between the open and the close, and the Minnesota Timberwolves covered.
Minnesota Timberwolves and Denver Nuggets betting trends: 2025-26 season
This result left the Minnesota Timberwolves 1-1 in the 2025-26 postseason. Against the spread, they covered in 1 of 2 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 0 times and under 1 time, with 1 push.
This result left the Denver Nuggets 1-1 in the 2025-26 postseason. Against the spread, they covered in 1 of 2 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 0 times and under 1 time, with 1 push.
What's next for Minnesota Timberwolves and Denver Nuggets?
Next for the Minnesota Timberwolves: the Denver Nuggets at home on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Next for the Denver Nuggets: at the Minnesota Timberwolves on Thursday, April 23, 2026.