Timberwolves vs. Nuggets Prediction, Picks and Odds

Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Timberwolves vs. Nuggets NBA game on April 18, 2026 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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Timberwolves
33 29 17 26 105
Nuggets
23 39 29 25 116
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  • Timberwolves
    <1%
  • Nuggets
    >99%
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Timberwolves
33 29 17 26 105
Nuggets
23 39 29 25 116
Q4 00:30 Timberwolves makes two point jump shot
Q4 00:38 Timberwolves makes two point jump shot
Q4 00:43 Nuggets makes two point jump shot
Q4 00:49 Timberwolves misses three point jump shot
Q4 00:53 Nuggets makes two point jump shot
Q4 1:13 Timberwolves misses three point jump shot
Q4 1:39 Timberwolves misses two point jump shot
Q4 1:50 Aaron Gordon makes two point jump shot
Q4 1:55 Nuggets misses three point jump shot
Q4 2:22 Timberwolves misses three point jump shot
Play by Play
  1. Q4 00:00
    End of 4th Quarter.
  2. Q4 00:05
    Nuggets turnover
  3. Q4 00:30
    +2
    Timberwolves makes two point jump shot
    105-116
  4. Q4 00:33
    Timberwolves personal foul
  5. Q4 00:33
    +1
    Tim Hardaway Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2
    103-115
  6. Q4 00:33
    Nuggets lineup change (Tim Hardaway Jr., Nikola Jokic, Aaron Gordon, Bruce Brown, Christian Braun)
  7. Q4 00:33
    +1
    Tim Hardaway Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    103-116
  8. Q4 00:37
    Nuggets 60 second timeout
  9. Q4 00:38
    +2
    Timberwolves makes two point jump shot
    103-114
  10. Q4 00:38
    Timberwolves lineup change (Ayo Dosunmu, Donte DiVincenzo, Jaden McDaniels, Julius Randle, Anthony Edwards)
  11. Q4 00:38
    Nuggets lineup change (Tim Hardaway Jr., Nikola Jokic, Aaron Gordon, Jamal Murray, Cameron Johnson)
  12. Q4 00:43
    +2
    Nuggets makes two point jump shot
    101-114
  13. Q4 00:46
    Aaron Gordon defensive rebound
  14. Q4 00:49
    Timberwolves misses three point jump shot
  15. Q4 00:52
    Timberwolves 60 second timeout
  16. Q4 00:53
    +2
    Nuggets makes two point jump shot
    101-112
  17. Q4 00:53
    Timberwolves lineup change (Donte DiVincenzo, Jaden McDaniels, Julius Randle, Anthony Edwards, Rudy Gobert)
  18. Q4 00:53
    Nuggets lineup change (Nikola Jokic, Aaron Gordon, Bruce Brown, Christian Braun, Cameron Johnson)
  19. Q4 1:12
    Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
  20. Q4 1:13
    Timberwolves misses three point jump shot
  21. Q4 1:14
    Jaden McDaniels offensive rebound
  22. Q4 1:20
    Nuggets personal foul
  23. Q4 1:20
    Rudy Gobert misses regular free throw 1 of 2
  24. Q4 1:20
    Timberwolves offensive rebound
  25. Q4 1:20
    Rudy Gobert misses regular free throw 2 of 2
  26. Q4 1:26
    Julius Randle defensive rebound
  27. Q4 1:28
    Timberwolves personal foul
  28. Q4 1:28
    +1
    Aaron Gordon makes regular free throw 1 of 2
    101-110
  29. Q4 1:28
    Aaron Gordon misses regular free throw 2 of 2
  30. Q4 1:39
    Timberwolves misses two point jump shot
  31. Q4 1:39
    Timberwolves turnover
  32. Q4 1:39
    Instant replay
  33. Q4 1:39
    Nuggets lineup change (Nikola Jokic, Aaron Gordon, Jamal Murray, Christian Braun, Cameron Johnson)
  34. Q4 1:39
    Timberwolves personal foul
  35. Q4 1:39
    Nuggets lineup change (Nikola Jokic, Aaron Gordon, Jamal Murray, Christian Braun, Cameron Johnson)
  36. Q4 1:39
    +1
    Jamal Murray makes regular free throw 1 of 1
    101-109
  37. Q4 1:50
    +2
    Aaron Gordon makes two point jump shot
    101-108
  38. Q4 1:53
    Bruce Brown offensive rebound
  39. Q4 1:55
    Nuggets misses three point jump shot
  40. Q4 2:21
    Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
  41. Q4 2:22
    Timberwolves misses three point jump shot
  42. Q4 2:33
    Nuggets personal foul
  43. Q4 2:38
    Rudy Gobert defensive rebound
  44. Q4 2:40
    Nuggets misses three point jump shot
  45. Q4 3:02
    +2
    Timberwolves makes two point jump shot
    101-106
  46. Q4 3:11
    Anthony Edwards defensive rebound
  47. Q4 3:14
    Nuggets misses three point jump shot
  48. Q4 3:17
    Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
  49. Q4 3:20
    Timberwolves misses two point jump shot
  50. Q4 3:38
    Rudy Gobert defensive rebound
  51. Q4 3:40
    Nuggets misses two point jump shot
  52. Q4 3:47
    Timberwolves personal foul
  53. Q4 3:47
    Timberwolves lineup change (Ayo Dosunmu, Jaden McDaniels, Julius Randle, Anthony Edwards, Rudy Gobert)
  54. Q4 3:57
    Nuggets personal foul
  55. Q4 3:57
    +1
    Anthony Edwards makes regular free throw 1 of 2
    98-106
  56. Q4 3:57
    Timberwolves personal foul
  57. Q4 3:57
    Aaron Gordon technical foul (Double)
  58. Q4 3:57
    +1
    Anthony Edwards makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    99-106
  59. Q4 4:10
    +2
    Nuggets makes two point jump shot
    97-106
  60. Q4 4:10
    Timberwolves 60 second timeout
  61. Q4 4:13
    Timberwolves turnover
  62. Q4 4:21
    Anthony Edwards defensive rebound
  63. Q4 4:23
    Nuggets misses two point jump shot
  64. Q4 4:55
    +2
    Timberwolves makes two point jump shot
    97-104
  65. Q4 5:12
    Christian Braun offensive rebound
  66. Q4 5:12
    Nuggets misses two point jump shot
  67. Q4 5:12
    Nuggets offensive rebound
  68. Q4 5:12
    Timberwolves personal foul
  69. Q4 5:12
    +1
    Christian Braun makes regular free throw 1 of 2
    95-103
  70. Q4 5:12
    +1
    Christian Braun makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    95-104
  71. Q4 5:15
    Nuggets misses three point jump shot
  72. Q4 5:27
    Bruce Brown defensive rebound
  73. Q4 5:32
    Timberwolves misses two point jump shot
  74. Q4 5:45
    Nikola Jokic offensive rebound
  75. Q4 5:45
    +2
    Nuggets makes two point jump shot
    95-102
  76. Q4 5:45
    Timberwolves 60 second timeout
  77. Q4 5:45
    Timberwolves lineup change (Donte DiVincenzo, Jaden McDaniels, Julius Randle, Anthony Edwards, Rudy Gobert)
  78. Q4 5:48
    Nuggets misses three point jump shot
  79. Q4 5:52
    Timberwolves turnover
  80. Q4 6:09
    +2
    Nuggets makes two point jump shot
    95-99
  81. Q4 6:09
    Timberwolves personal foul
  82. Q4 6:09
    +1
    Nikola Jokic makes regular free throw 1 of 1
    95-100
  83. Q4 6:09
    Nuggets lineup change (Nikola Jokic, Aaron Gordon, Bruce Brown, Jamal Murray, Christian Braun)
  84. Q4 6:23
    +2
    Timberwolves makes two point jump shot
    95-97
  85. Q4 6:39
    Donte DiVincenzo defensive rebound
  86. Q4 6:42
    Nuggets misses three point jump shot
  87. Q4 7:00
    +2
    Timberwolves makes two point jump shot
    93-97
  88. Q4 7:01
    Rudy Gobert offensive rebound
  89. Q4 7:08
    Timberwolves misses three point jump shot
  90. Q4 7:30
    +3
    Nuggets makes three point jump shot
    91-98
  91. Q4 7:46
    +2
    Timberwolves makes two point jump shot
    91-95
  92. Q4 8:01
    Nuggets personal foul
  93. Q4 8:15
    +2
    Nuggets makes two point jump shot
    89-95
  94. Q4 8:30
    +3
    Timberwolves makes three point jump shot
    89-93
  95. Q4 8:40
    Anthony Edwards defensive rebound
  96. Q4 8:41
    Nuggets misses two point jump shot
  97. Q4 8:57
    Nuggets 60 second timeout
  98. Q4 8:57
    Nuggets lineup change (Nikola Jokic, Aaron Gordon, Jamal Murray, Christian Braun, Cameron Johnson)
  99. Q4 8:58
    +3
    Timberwolves makes three point jump shot
    86-93
  100. Q4 9:03
    Julius Randle defensive rebound
  101. Q4 9:05
    Nuggets misses two point jump shot
  102. Q4 9:25
    Christian Braun defensive rebound
  103. Q4 9:29
    Timberwolves misses three point jump shot
  104. Q4 9:36
    Donte DiVincenzo defensive rebound
  105. Q4 9:39
    Nuggets misses three point jump shot
  106. Q4 9:51
    Nuggets turnover
  107. Q4 9:51
    Timberwolves turnover
  108. Q4 9:56
    Christian Braun defensive rebound
  109. Q4 9:58
    Timberwolves misses two point jump shot
  110. Q4 10:07
    Donte DiVincenzo defensive rebound
  111. Q4 10:10
    Nuggets misses three point jump shot
  112. Q4 10:12
    Nuggets offensive rebound
  113. Q4 10:12
    Stoppage (Out of bounds)
  114. Q4 10:14
    Nuggets misses three point jump shot
  115. Q4 10:24
    Christian Braun defensive rebound
  116. Q4 10:26
    Timberwolves misses three point jump shot
  117. Q4 10:40
    +2
    Nuggets makes two point jump shot
    83-93
  118. Q4 10:58
    +2
    Timberwolves makes two point jump shot
    83-91
  119. Q4 11:16
    Nuggets misses two point jump shot
  120. Q4 11:16
    Timberwolves defensive rebound
  121. Q4 11:16
    Nuggets personal foul
  122. Q4 11:31
    +2
    Timberwolves makes two point jump shot
    81-91
  123. Q4 11:38
    Nuggets personal foul
  124. Q4 11:38
    Jonas Valanciunas turnover (offensive foul)
  125. Q4 11:39
    Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound
  126. Q4 11:44
    Timberwolves misses three point jump shot
  127. Q3 00:00
    Timberwolves misses three point jump shot
  128. Q3 00:00
    Timberwolves offensive rebound
  129. Q3 00:00
    End of 3rd Quarter.
  130. Q4 12:00
    Timberwolves lineup change (Ayo Dosunmu, Donte DiVincenzo, Julius Randle, Anthony Edwards, Rudy Gobert)
  131. Q4 12:00
    Nuggets lineup change (Tim Hardaway Jr., Jamal Murray, Christian Braun, Cameron Johnson, Jonas Valanciunas)
  132. Q3 00:03
    +2
    Nuggets makes two point jump shot
    79-91
  133. Q3 00:25
    Nuggets defensive rebound
  134. Q3 00:25
    Stoppage (Out of bounds)
  135. Q3 00:25
    Timberwolves lineup change (Ayo Dosunmu, Jaden McDaniels, Julius Randle, Anthony Edwards, Kyle Anderson)
  136. Q3 00:25
    Nuggets lineup change (Tim Hardaway Jr., Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray, Christian Braun, Cameron Johnson)
  137. Q3 00:26
    Timberwolves misses three point jump shot
  138. Q3 00:31
    Nuggets turnover
  139. Q3 00:42
    +3
    Timberwolves makes three point jump shot
    79-89
  140. Q3 00:50
    Anthony Edwards defensive rebound
  141. Q3 00:51
    Nuggets misses two point jump shot
  142. Q3 1:16
    +2
    Timberwolves makes two point jump shot
    76-89
  143. Q3 1:38
    +2
    Nuggets makes two point jump shot
    74-89
  144. Q3 1:41
    Nuggets misses two point jump shot
  145. Q3 1:42
    Nuggets offensive rebound
  146. Q3 1:42
    Stoppage (Out of bounds)
  147. Q3 1:46
    Anthony Edwards turnover
  148. Q3 1:58
    +2
    Nuggets makes two point jump shot
    74-87
  149. Q3 2:10
    Nuggets personal foul
  150. Q3 2:10
    +1
    Anthony Edwards makes regular free throw 1 of 2
    73-85
  151. Q3 2:10
    +1
    Anthony Edwards makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    74-85
  152. Q3 2:10
    Nuggets lineup change (Tim Hardaway Jr., Nikola Jokic, Bruce Brown, Christian Braun, Cameron Johnson)
  153. Q3 2:20
    Anthony Edwards defensive rebound
  154. Q3 2:24
    Nuggets misses two point jump shot
  155. Q3 2:36
    Timberwolves personal foul
  156. Q3 2:36
    Timberwolves lineup change (Ayo Dosunmu, Julius Randle, Anthony Edwards, Kyle Anderson, Mike Conley)
  157. Q3 2:49
    Timberwolves turnover
  158. Q3 2:57
    Stoppage (Out of bounds)
  159. Q3 2:57
    Timberwolves misses two point jump shot
  160. Q3 2:57
    Timberwolves offensive rebound
  161. Q3 2:57
    Stoppage (Out of bounds)
  162. Q3 2:57
    Nuggets 60 second timeout
  163. Q3 2:57
    Nuggets lineup change (Tim Hardaway Jr., Nikola Jokic, Aaron Gordon, Bruce Brown, Cameron Johnson)
  164. Q3 3:01
    Jaden McDaniels defensive rebound
  165. Q3 3:03
    Nuggets misses three point jump shot
  166. Q3 3:15
    +2
    Timberwolves makes two point jump shot
    72-85
  167. Q3 3:35
    +2
    Nuggets makes two point jump shot
    70-85
  168. Q3 3:53
    +2
    Timberwolves makes two point jump shot
    70-82
  169. Q3 3:53
    Jaden McDaniels personal foul
  170. Q3 3:53
    Timberwolves personal foul
  171. Q3 3:53
    Instant replay
  172. Q3 3:53
    Instant replay
  173. Q3 3:53
    +1
    Jamal Murray makes technical free throw 1 of 1
    70-83
  174. Q3 3:54
    Jaden McDaniels offensive rebound
  175. Q3 3:56
    Timberwolves misses two point jump shot
  176. Q3 4:03
    Jaden McDaniels offensive rebound
  177. Q3 4:06
    Timberwolves misses three point jump shot
  178. Q3 4:09
    Aaron Gordon offensive rebound
  179. Q3 4:09
    +2
    Nuggets makes two point jump shot
    68-82
  180. Q3 4:14
    Nuggets misses two point jump shot
  181. Q3 4:29
    Tim Hardaway Jr. defensive rebound
  182. Q3 4:32
    Timberwolves misses three point jump shot
  183. Q3 4:44
    +2
    Nuggets makes two point jump shot
    68-79
  184. Q3 4:44
    Timberwolves personal foul
  185. Q3 4:44
    +1
    Jamal Murray makes regular free throw 1 of 1
    68-80
  186. Q3 4:44
    Timberwolves lineup change (Ayo Dosunmu, Naz Reid, Jaden McDaniels, Kyle Anderson, Mike Conley)
  187. Q3 4:59
    Timberwolves personal foul
  188. Q3 4:59
    Kyle Anderson turnover (offensive foul)
  189. Q3 5:05
    Nuggets misses two point jump shot
  190. Q3 5:05
    Timberwolves defensive rebound
  191. Q3 5:05
    Stoppage (Out of bounds)
  192. Q3 5:05
    Nuggets lineup change (Tim Hardaway Jr., Nikola Jokic, Aaron Gordon, Bruce Brown, Jamal Murray)
  193. Q3 5:05
    Timberwolves lineup change (Ayo Dosunmu, Naz Reid, Donte DiVincenzo, Jaden McDaniels, Kyle Anderson)
  194. Q3 5:11
    Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
  195. Q3 5:13
    Timberwolves misses two point jump shot
  196. Q3 5:31
    Jaden McDaniels defensive rebound
  197. Q3 5:34
    Nuggets misses three point jump shot
  198. Q3 5:40
    Aaron Gordon offensive rebound
  199. Q3 5:40
    Timberwolves personal foul
  200. Q3 5:40
    Timberwolves lineup change (Ayo Dosunmu, Naz Reid, Donte DiVincenzo, Jaden McDaniels, Rudy Gobert)
  201. Q3 5:41
    Nuggets misses three point jump shot
  202. Q3 5:58
    Jamal Murray defensive rebound
  203. Q3 6:01
    Timberwolves misses two point jump shot
  204. Q3 6:17
    Timberwolves personal foul
  205. Q3 6:17
    +1
    Jamal Murray makes regular free throw 1 of 2
    68-76
  206. Q3 6:17
    +1
    Jamal Murray makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    68-77
  207. Q3 6:30
    Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
  208. Q3 6:31
    Stoppage (Out of bounds)
  209. Q3 6:33
    Timberwolves misses two point jump shot
  210. Q3 6:46
    Timberwolves 60 second timeout
  211. Q3 6:46
    Timberwolves lineup change (Naz Reid, Jaden McDaniels, Julius Randle, Anthony Edwards, Rudy Gobert)
  212. Q3 6:46
    Nuggets lineup change (Tim Hardaway Jr., Nikola Jokic, Aaron Gordon, Jamal Murray, Christian Braun)
  213. Q3 6:46
    Timberwolves lineup change (Naz Reid, Donte DiVincenzo, Jaden McDaniels, Anthony Edwards, Rudy Gobert)
  214. Q3 6:47
    +3
    Nuggets makes three point jump shot
    68-75
  215. Q3 6:52
    Aaron Gordon defensive rebound
  216. Q3 6:55
    Timberwolves misses two point jump shot
  217. Q3 7:07
    +2
    Nuggets makes two point jump shot
    68-72
  218. Q3 7:07
    Timberwolves violation
  219. Q3 7:20
    Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
  220. Q3 7:23
    Timberwolves misses three point jump shot
  221. Q3 7:32
    +2
    Nuggets makes two point jump shot
    68-70
  222. Q3 7:35
    Christian Braun defensive rebound
  223. Q3 7:37
    Timberwolves misses two point jump shot
  224. Q3 7:49
    Anthony Edwards defensive rebound
  225. Q3 7:51
    Nuggets misses three point jump shot
  226. Q3 8:15
    +3
    Timberwolves makes three point jump shot
    68-68
  227. Q3 8:20
    Jaden McDaniels defensive rebound
  228. Q3 8:23
    Nuggets misses two point jump shot
  229. Q3 8:31
    Julius Randle offensive rebound
  230. Q3 8:31
    +2
    Timberwolves makes two point jump shot
    65-68
  231. Q3 8:34
    Timberwolves misses two point jump shot
  232. Q3 8:40
    Nuggets turnover
  233. Q3 8:51
    Aaron Gordon defensive rebound
  234. Q3 8:54
    Timberwolves misses three point jump shot
  235. Q3 9:00
    Timberwolves misses two point jump shot
  236. Q3 9:00
    Timberwolves offensive rebound
  237. Q3 9:00
    Stoppage (Out of bounds)
  238. Q3 9:16
    Rudy Gobert defensive rebound
  239. Q3 9:20
    Nuggets misses three point jump shot
  240. Q3 9:28
    Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
  241. Q3 9:31
    Timberwolves misses three point jump shot
  242. Q3 9:37
    Rudy Gobert defensive rebound
  243. Q3 9:41
    Nuggets misses three point jump shot
  244. Q3 9:54
    Nuggets personal foul
  245. Q3 9:54
    Rudy Gobert misses regular free throw 1 of 2
  246. Q3 9:54
    Timberwolves offensive rebound
  247. Q3 9:54
    +1
    Rudy Gobert makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    63-68
  248. Q3 10:04
    +2
    Nuggets makes two point jump shot
    62-68
  249. Q3 10:20
    Timberwolves personal foul
  250. Q3 10:20
    Anthony Edwards turnover (offensive foul)
  251. Q3 10:38
    +2
    Nuggets makes two point jump shot
    62-66
  252. Q3 10:46
    Jamal Murray defensive rebound
  253. Q3 10:48
    Timberwolves misses two point jump shot
  254. Q3 11:01
    Timberwolves misses two point jump shot
  255. Q3 11:01
    Timberwolves offensive rebound
  256. Q3 11:01
    Nuggets personal foul
  257. Q3 11:12
    Jaden McDaniels defensive rebound
  258. Q3 11:16
    Nuggets misses three point jump shot
  259. Q3 11:19
    Jamal Murray defensive rebound
  260. Q3 11:20
    Timberwolves misses three point jump shot
  261. Q3 11:40
    Aaron Gordon offensive rebound
  262. Q3 11:40
    +2
    Nuggets makes two point jump shot
    62-64
  263. Q3 11:44
    Nuggets misses two point jump shot
  264. Q2 00:00
    Nuggets misses two point jump shot
  265. Q2 00:00
    Nuggets offensive rebound
  266. Q2 00:00
    End of 1st Half.
  267. Q3 12:00
    Timberwolves lineup change (Donte DiVincenzo, Jaden McDaniels, Julius Randle, Anthony Edwards, Rudy Gobert)
  268. Q3 12:00
    Nuggets lineup change (Nikola Jokic, Aaron Gordon, Jamal Murray, Christian Braun, Cameron Johnson)
  269. Q2 00:05
    +2
    Timberwolves makes two point jump shot
    62-62
  270. Q2 00:21
    +3
    Nuggets makes three point jump shot
    60-62
  271. Q2 00:34
    +3
    Timberwolves makes three point jump shot
    60-59
  272. Q2 00:52
    Timberwolves personal foul
  273. Q2 00:52
    +1
    Jamal Murray makes regular free throw 1 of 2
    57-58
  274. Q2 00:52
    +1
    Jamal Murray makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    57-59
  275. Q2 1:08
    +2
    Timberwolves makes two point jump shot
    57-57
  276. Q2 1:32
    +2
    Nuggets makes two point jump shot
    55-57
  277. Q2 1:42
    +2
    Timberwolves makes two point jump shot
    55-55
  278. Q2 1:54
    Timberwolves personal foul
  279. Q2 1:54
    +1
    Jamal Murray makes regular free throw 1 of 2
    53-54
  280. Q2 1:54
    +1
    Jamal Murray makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    53-55
  281. Q2 1:54
    Timberwolves lineup change (Ayo Dosunmu, Donte DiVincenzo, Jaden McDaniels, Anthony Edwards, Rudy Gobert)
  282. Q2 2:00
    Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
  283. Q2 2:02
    Timberwolves misses three point jump shot
  284. Q2 2:17
    +3
    Nuggets makes three point jump shot
    53-53
  285. Q2 2:37
    +2
    Timberwolves makes two point jump shot
    53-50
  286. Q2 2:55
    Nuggets turnover
  287. Q2 2:55
    Timberwolves 60 second timeout
  288. Q2 2:55
    Nuggets lineup change (Nikola Jokic, Spencer Jones, Jamal Murray, Christian Braun, Cameron Johnson)
  289. Q2 2:55
    Timberwolves lineup change (Donte DiVincenzo, Jaden McDaniels, Julius Randle, Anthony Edwards, Rudy Gobert)
  290. Q2 3:15
    Christian Braun defensive rebound
  291. Q2 3:17
    Timberwolves misses three point jump shot
  292. Q2 3:39
    Nuggets turnover
  293. Q2 3:59
    +2
    Timberwolves makes two point jump shot
    51-50
  294. Q2 3:59
    Timberwolves violation
  295. Q2 4:13
    +3
    Nuggets makes three point jump shot
    49-50
  296. Q2 4:23
    Nuggets personal foul
  297. Q2 4:23
    +1
    Anthony Edwards makes regular free throw 1 of 2
    48-47
  298. Q2 4:23
    +1
    Anthony Edwards makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    49-47
  299. Q2 4:41
    Nuggets offensive rebound
  300. Q2 4:41
    Timberwolves personal foul
  301. Q2 4:41
    Spencer Jones misses regular free throw 1 of 3
  302. Q2 4:41
    Nuggets offensive rebound
  303. Q2 4:41
    +1
    Spencer Jones makes regular free throw 2 of 3
    47-46
  304. Q2 4:41
    Nuggets lineup change (Nikola Jokic, Bruce Brown, Spencer Jones, Christian Braun, Cameron Johnson)
  305. Q2 4:41
    Timberwolves lineup change (Donte DiVincenzo, Jaden McDaniels, Julius Randle, Anthony Edwards, Rudy Gobert)
  306. Q2 4:41
    +1
    Spencer Jones makes regular free throw 3 of 3
    47-47
  307. Q2 4:41
    Nuggets lineup change (Nikola Jokic, Bruce Brown, Spencer Jones, Christian Braun, Cameron Johnson)
  308. Q2 4:41
    Timberwolves lineup change (Donte DiVincenzo, Jaden McDaniels, Julius Randle, Anthony Edwards, Rudy Gobert)
  309. Q2 4:42
    Nuggets misses three point jump shot
  310. Q2 4:53
    Bruce Brown defensive rebound
  311. Q2 4:56
    Timberwolves misses three point jump shot
  312. Q2 5:23
    +3
    Nuggets makes three point jump shot
    47-45
  313. Q2 5:30
    Bruce Brown defensive rebound
  314. Q2 5:33
    Timberwolves misses three point jump shot
  315. Q2 5:53
    +2
    Nuggets makes two point jump shot
    47-42
  316. Q2 6:05
    Nuggets personal foul
  317. Q2 6:05
    +1
    Julius Randle makes regular free throw 1 of 2
    46-40
  318. Q2 6:05
    +1
    Julius Randle makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    47-40
  319. Q2 6:05
    Nuggets lineup change (Tim Hardaway Jr., Nikola Jokic, Bruce Brown, Spencer Jones, Cameron Johnson)
  320. Q2 6:11
    Julius Randle defensive rebound
  321. Q2 6:12
    Nuggets misses two point jump shot
  322. Q2 6:25
    +2
    Timberwolves makes two point jump shot
    45-40
  323. Q2 6:38
    Anthony Edwards defensive rebound
  324. Q2 6:41
    Nuggets misses three point jump shot
  325. Q2 6:53
    Timberwolves offensive rebound
  326. Q2 6:53
    Stoppage (Out of bounds)
  327. Q2 6:53
    Nuggets 60 second timeout
  328. Q2 6:55
    Timberwolves misses three point jump shot
  329. Q2 7:09
    Timberwolves personal foul
  330. Q2 7:09
    +1
    Jamal Murray makes regular free throw 1 of 2
    43-39
  331. Q2 7:09
    Timberwolves lineup change (Naz Reid, Donte DiVincenzo, Jaden McDaniels, Julius Randle, Anthony Edwards)
  332. Q2 7:09
    Nuggets lineup change (Tim Hardaway Jr., Nikola Jokic, Bruce Brown, Spencer Jones, Jamal Murray)
  333. Q2 7:09
    +1
    Jamal Murray makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    43-40
  334. Q2 7:23
    Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound
  335. Q2 7:26
    Timberwolves misses two point jump shot
  336. Q2 7:43
    Timberwolves personal foul
  337. Q2 7:43
    +1
    Jamal Murray makes regular free throw 1 of 2
    43-37
  338. Q2 7:43
    Nuggets lineup change (Tim Hardaway Jr., Bruce Brown, Spencer Jones, Jamal Murray, Jonas Valanciunas)
  339. Q2 7:43
    Timberwolves lineup change (Ayo Dosunmu, Donte DiVincenzo, Jaden McDaniels, Julius Randle, Rudy Gobert)
  340. Q2 7:43
    +1
    Jamal Murray makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    43-38
  341. Q2 8:01
    +3
    Timberwolves makes three point jump shot
    43-36
  342. Q2 8:16
    +2
    Nuggets makes two point jump shot
    40-36
  343. Q2 8:27
    Bruce Brown defensive rebound
  344. Q2 8:29
    +2
    Timberwolves makes two point jump shot
    40-34
  345. Q2 8:29
    Nuggets personal foul
  346. Q2 8:29
    Rudy Gobert misses regular free throw 1 of 1
  347. Q2 8:42
    Bruce Brown offensive rebound
  348. Q2 8:42
    +2
    Nuggets makes two point jump shot
    38-33
  349. Q2 8:42
    Timberwolves personal foul
  350. Q2 8:42
    Timberwolves lineup change (Ayo Dosunmu, Donte DiVincenzo, Julius Randle, Rudy Gobert, Mike Conley)
  351. Q2 8:42
    +1
    Bruce Brown makes regular free throw 1 of 1
    38-34
  352. Q2 8:44
    Nuggets misses three point jump shot
  353. Q2 9:01
    Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound
  354. Q2 9:03
    Timberwolves misses two point jump shot
  355. Q2 9:24
    +2
    Nuggets makes two point jump shot
    38-31
  356. Q2 9:41
    Rudy Gobert offensive rebound
  357. Q2 9:41
    +2
    Timberwolves makes two point jump shot
    38-29
  358. Q2 9:45
    Timberwolves misses two point jump shot
  359. Q2 10:01
    Nuggets personal foul
  360. Q2 10:06
    Rudy Gobert defensive rebound
  361. Q2 10:10
    +2
    Nuggets makes two point jump shot
    36-31
  362. Q2 10:10
    Nuggets misses two point jump shot
  363. Q2 10:18
    Timberwolves turnover
  364. Q2 10:34
    +3
    Nuggets makes three point jump shot
    36-29
  365. Q2 10:41
    Timberwolves personal foul
  366. Q2 10:56
    +3
    Timberwolves makes three point jump shot
    36-26
  367. Q2 11:07
    Nuggets turnover
  368. Q2 11:13
    Tim Hardaway Jr. defensive rebound
  369. Q2 11:15
    Timberwolves misses two point jump shot
  370. Q2 11:24
    Stoppage (Out of bounds)
  371. Q2 11:45
    +3
    Nuggets makes three point jump shot
    33-26
  372. Q1 00:00
    Nuggets misses two point jump shot
  373. Q1 00:00
    Mike Conley defensive rebound
  374. Q1 00:00
    End of 1st Quarter.
  375. Q2 12:00
    Nuggets lineup change (Tim Hardaway Jr., Bruce Brown, Jamal Murray, Cameron Johnson, Jonas Valanciunas)
  376. Q2 12:00
    Timberwolves lineup change (Ayo Dosunmu, Naz Reid, Bones Hyland, Rudy Gobert, Mike Conley)
  377. Q1 00:17
    Bruce Brown defensive rebound
  378. Q1 00:19
    Timberwolves misses two point jump shot
  379. Q1 00:40
    Bones Hyland defensive rebound
  380. Q1 00:42
    Nuggets misses three point jump shot
  381. Q1 00:53
    +2
    Timberwolves makes two point jump shot
    33-23
  382. Q1 00:55
    Nuggets turnover
  383. Q1 1:03
    Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
  384. Q1 1:08
    Timberwolves misses three point jump shot
  385. Q1 1:32
    Nuggets personal foul
  386. Q1 1:32
    Aaron Gordon turnover (offensive foul)
  387. Q1 1:32
    Nuggets personal foul
  388. Q1 1:32
    Nuggets 60 second timeout
  389. Q1 1:32
    Instant replay
  390. Q1 1:32
    Nuggets personal foul
  391. Q1 1:32
    Nuggets lineup change (Tim Hardaway Jr., Aaron Gordon, Bruce Brown, Spencer Jones, Cameron Johnson)
  392. Q1 1:32
    +1
    Ayo Dosunmu makes technical free throw 1 of 1
    31-23
  393. Q1 1:32
    Nuggets lineup change (Tim Hardaway Jr., Nikola Jokic, Bruce Brown, Spencer Jones, Cameron Johnson)
  394. Q1 1:40
    Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
  395. Q1 1:44
    Timberwolves misses three point jump shot
  396. Q1 2:00
    Naz Reid defensive rebound
  397. Q1 2:02
    Nuggets misses two point jump shot
  398. Q1 2:02
    Aaron Gordon offensive rebound
  399. Q1 2:02
    Timberwolves personal foul
  400. Q1 2:02
    +1
    Aaron Gordon makes regular free throw 1 of 2
    30-23
  401. Q1 2:02
    Timberwolves lineup change (Ayo Dosunmu, Naz Reid, Bones Hyland, Kyle Anderson, Mike Conley)
  402. Q1 2:02
    Nuggets lineup change (Tim Hardaway Jr., Nikola Jokic, Aaron Gordon, Bruce Brown, Cameron Johnson)
  403. Q1 2:02
    Aaron Gordon misses regular free throw 2 of 2
  404. Q1 2:06
    Timberwolves turnover
  405. Q1 2:27
    Naz Reid defensive rebound
  406. Q1 2:29
    Nuggets misses three point jump shot
  407. Q1 2:39
    +3
    Timberwolves makes three point jump shot
    30-22
  408. Q1 2:57
    +2
    Nuggets makes two point jump shot
    27-22
  409. Q1 3:03
    Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
  410. Q1 3:06
    Timberwolves misses two point jump shot
  411. Q1 3:13
    Jaden McDaniels defensive rebound
  412. Q1 3:14
    Nuggets misses three point jump shot
  413. Q1 3:14
    Christian Braun misses two point driving layup
  414. Q1 3:14
    Anthony Edwards defensive rebound
  415. Q1 3:19
    Anthony Edwards turnover (bad pass)
  416. Q1 3:23
    Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
  417. Q1 3:24
    Timberwolves misses two point jump shot
  418. Q1 3:39
    +2
    Nuggets makes two point jump shot
    27-20
  419. Q1 3:46
    Tim Hardaway Jr. defensive rebound
  420. Q1 3:48
    Timberwolves misses three point jump shot
  421. Q1 4:05
    +3
    Nuggets makes three point jump shot
    27-18
  422. Q1 4:25
    Stoppage (Other)
  423. Q1 4:26
    +2
    Timberwolves makes two point jump shot
    27-15
  424. Q1 4:30
    Nuggets turnover
  425. Q1 4:45
    +2
    Timberwolves makes two point jump shot
    25-15
  426. Q1 5:01
    +3
    Nuggets makes three point jump shot
    23-15
  427. Q1 5:15
    Timberwolves turnover
  428. Q1 5:15
    Stoppage (Court cleanup)
  429. Q1 5:23
    Anthony Edwards defensive rebound
  430. Q1 5:25
    Nuggets misses two point jump shot
  431. Q1 5:38
    Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
  432. Q1 5:40
    +2
    Timberwolves makes two point jump shot
    23-12
  433. Q1 5:40
    Nuggets personal foul
  434. Q1 5:40
    Anthony Edwards misses regular free throw 1 of 1
  435. Q1 5:40
    Timberwolves lineup change (Ayo Dosunmu, Naz Reid, Jaden McDaniels, Anthony Edwards, Rudy Gobert)
  436. Q1 5:49
    Rudy Gobert offensive rebound
  437. Q1 5:50
    Timberwolves misses two point jump shot
  438. Q1 6:03
    Jaden McDaniels defensive rebound
  439. Q1 6:06
    Jamal Murray misses three point jump shot
  440. Q1 6:10
    Nuggets turnover
  441. Q1 6:10
    Timberwolves turnover
  442. Q1 6:27
    Nuggets 60 second timeout
  443. Q1 6:27
    Nuggets lineup change (Tim Hardaway Jr., Nikola Jokic, Aaron Gordon, Jamal Murray, Christian Braun)
  444. Q1 6:28
    +3
    Timberwolves makes three point jump shot
    21-12
  445. Q1 6:44
    Rudy Gobert defensive rebound
  446. Q1 6:46
    Nuggets misses three point jump shot
  447. Q1 6:55
    +2
    Timberwolves makes two point jump shot
    18-12
  448. Q1 6:58
    Nuggets turnover
  449. Q1 7:07
    +2
    Timberwolves makes two point jump shot
    16-12
  450. Q1 7:20
    Timberwolves personal foul
  451. Q1 7:20
    +1
    Aaron Gordon makes regular free throw 1 of 2
    14-11
  452. Q1 7:20
    +1
    Aaron Gordon makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    14-12
  453. Q1 7:20
    Timberwolves lineup change (Naz Reid, Donte DiVincenzo, Jaden McDaniels, Anthony Edwards, Rudy Gobert)
  454. Q1 7:27
    Aaron Gordon defensive rebound
  455. Q1 7:29
    Timberwolves misses two point jump shot
  456. Q1 7:42
    Julius Randle defensive rebound
  457. Q1 7:47
    Nuggets misses three point jump shot
  458. Q1 7:51
    Jamal Murray defensive rebound
  459. Q1 7:54
    Timberwolves misses two point jump shot
  460. Q1 8:02
    Julius Randle defensive rebound
  461. Q1 8:03
    Nuggets misses three point jump shot
  462. Q1 8:19
    Timberwolves misses two point jump shot
  463. Q1 8:19
    Nuggets defensive rebound
  464. Q1 8:19
    Stoppage (Out of bounds)
  465. Q1 8:19
    Timberwolves 60 second timeout
  466. Q1 8:19
    Instant replay
  467. Q1 8:19
    Nikola Jokic shooting foul (Jaden McDaniels draws the foul)
  468. Q1 8:19
    +1
    Jaden McDaniels makes regular free throw 1 of 2
    13-10
  469. Q1 8:19
    +1
    Jaden McDaniels makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    14-10
  470. Q1 8:39
    +3
    Nuggets makes three point jump shot
    12-10
  471. Q1 8:54
    +2
    Timberwolves makes two point jump shot
    12-7
  472. Q1 9:06
    Nuggets turnover
  473. Q1 9:15
    Timberwolves personal foul
  474. Q1 9:15
    Instant replay
  475. Q1 9:15
    +1
    Jamal Murray makes regular free throw 1 of 3
    10-5
  476. Q1 9:15
    +1
    Jamal Murray makes regular free throw 2 of 3
    10-6
  477. Q1 9:15
    +1
    Jamal Murray makes regular free throw 3 of 3
    10-7
  478. Q1 9:26
    +2
    Timberwolves makes two point jump shot
    10-4
  479. Q1 9:38
    Rudy Gobert defensive rebound
  480. Q1 9:41
    Nuggets misses three point jump shot
  481. Q1 9:55
    Nuggets personal foul
  482. Q1 9:55
    +1
    Jaden McDaniels makes regular free throw 1 of 2
    7-4
  483. Q1 9:55
    +1
    Jaden McDaniels makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    8-4
  484. Q1 10:02
    Donte DiVincenzo defensive rebound
  485. Q1 10:03
    Nuggets misses two point jump shot
  486. Q1 10:10
    Jamal Murray defensive rebound
  487. Q1 10:12
    Timberwolves misses three point jump shot
  488. Q1 10:20
    Julius Randle defensive rebound
  489. Q1 10:24
    Nuggets misses three point jump shot
  490. Q1 10:33
    +3
    Timberwolves makes three point jump shot
    6-4
  491. Q1 10:44
    +2
    Nuggets makes two point jump shot
    3-4
  492. Q1 10:49
    Nuggets offensive rebound
  493. Q1 10:49
    Stoppage (Out of bounds)
  494. Q1 10:49
    Timberwolves personal foul
  495. Q1 10:51
    Nuggets misses three point jump shot
  496. Q1 10:57
    Timberwolves personal foul
  497. Q1 11:13
    +3
    Timberwolves makes three point jump shot
    3-2
  498. Q1 11:24
    Nuggets misses two point jump shot
  499. Q1 11:25
    Aaron Gordon offensive rebound
  500. Q1 11:25
    Timberwolves personal foul
  501. Q1 11:25
    +1
    Aaron Gordon makes regular free throw 1 of 2
    0-0
  502. Q1 11:25
    +1
    Aaron Gordon makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    0-0
  503. Q1 11:35
    Christian Braun defensive rebound
  504. Q1 11:37
    Timberwolves misses three point jump shot
  505. Q1 12:00
    Nuggets lineup change (Nikola Jokic, Aaron Gordon, Jamal Murray, Christian Braun, Cameron Johnson)
  506. Q1 12:00
    Start of 1st Quarter
  507. Q1 12:00
    Timberwolves lineup change (Donte DiVincenzo, Jaden McDaniels, Julius Randle, Anthony Edwards, Rudy Gobert)
  508. Q1 12:00
    (Anthony Edwards gains possession)
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Timberwolves vs. Nuggets: Detailed Breakdown

Matchup Overview

  • Teams: Timberwolves vs. Nuggets
  • Date: Saturday, April 18, 2026
  • Time: 3:30 PM ET
  • Venue: Ball Arena

Current Betting Odds

  • Spread: Nuggets favored at -7.5
  • Total (Over/Under): 230.5
  • Moneyline Odds: Timberwolves 28¢, Nuggets 73¢

Dimers' Win Probabilities

  • Timberwolves: 29%
  • Nuggets: 71%

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Projected Final Score

Our predicted final score for this NBA matchup is Timberwolves 113-120 Nuggets.

This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.

Our Prediction: Who Wins?

After extensive simulations, our model gives the Timberwolves a win probability of 29%, while the Nuggets have a win probability of 71%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.

Summary

According to our analysis, the Nuggets are more likely to beat the Timberwolves in the NBA game at Ball Arena on Saturday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.

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