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NBA News: Nuggets Edge Timberwolves in Game 3

Nuggets Struggle Offensively, Hold On For 117-90 Win

DENVER - The Denver Nuggets shot a dismal 30.4% from the field in Game 3 of their Western Conference semifinal series against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Thursday night, but managed to hold on for a 117-90 victory thanks to a strong defensive effort.

Nikola Jokic led the way for the Nuggets with 25 points, 11 rebounds, and 6 assists. Jamal Murray added 21 points, while Aaron Gordon chipped in with 18 points and 10 rebounds.

The Timberwolves were led by D'Angelo Russell's 21 points. Karl-Anthony Towns struggled mightily, shooting just 3-of-14 from the field and finishing with 12 points.

The Nuggets now lead the series 2-1 and will host Game 4 on Saturday night.

Box Score

| Player | PTS | REB | AST | STL | |---|---|---|---|---| | Nikola Jokic | 25 | 11 | 6 | 2 | | Jamal Murray | 21 | 4 | 5 | 1 | | Aaron Gordon | 18 | 10 | 2 | 1 | | D'Angelo Russell | 21 | 5 | 6 | 1 | | Karl-Anthony Towns | 12 | 7 | 3 | 1 |