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#1 NUGGETS at #8 TIMBERWOLVES | FULL GAME 4 HIGHLIGHTS | April 23, 2023

Anthony Edwards led Minnesota with 34 points, 6 rebounds, and 5 assists as the Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Denver Nuggets in Game 4, 114-108, in overtime. Mike Conley (19 points, 8 assists) and Karl-Anthony Towns (17 points, 11 rebounds) totaled 36 points in the victory. Nikola Jokic tied a Playoff career-high with 43 points, to…

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Anthony Edwards led Minnesota with 34 points, 6 rebounds, and 5 assists as the Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Denver Nuggets in Game 4, 114-108, in overtime. Mike Conley (19 points, 8 assists) and Karl-Anthony Towns (17 points, 11 rebounds) totaled 36 points in the victory. Nikola Jokic tied a Playoff career-high with 43 points, to go along with 11 rebounds, and 6 assists for Denver in the loss. The Nuggets lead this best-of-seven series, 3-1, with Game 5 taking place on Tuesday, April 25 (9:00 p.m., ET, NBA TV).

Anthony Edwards becomes the 4th player under the age of 22 to have back-to-back-to-back (three consecutive) games of 30+ points in the Playoffs, joining:
LeBron James – 4 games (04/28/06 – 05/05/06)
Kobe Bryant – 3 games (04/27/00 – 05/02/00)
Tracy McGrady – 3 games (04/22/01 – 04/28/01)

Anthony Edwards has compiled his 5th career 30-point Playoff game, giving him the 2nd-most such games before the age of 22 in NBA history, trailing only LeBron James.
LeBron James – 8
Anthony Edwards – 5
Kobe Bryant – 4

Nikola Jokic totaled the 18th 30-point Playoff game of his career, tying Alex English for the most such games in Denver Nuggets franchise history.
Alex English / Nikola Jokic – 18
Carmelo Anthony- 12
Jamal Murray – 9

Nikola Jokic becomes the 5th player in NBA history to record a Playoff game of 40+ points, 10+ rebounds, 5+ assists, and 5+ 3PT FG, joining:
LeBron James – 5x
Russell Westbrook – 3x
Kevin Durant – 1x
Jamal Murray – 1x
Nikola Jokic – 1x

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NBA Finals Post Game 2 Press Conference #NBAFinals presented by YouTube TV

LIVE: Hear live from the Nuggets & Heat during their Finals Post Game Press Conference.

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#8 HEAT at #1 NUGGETS | FULL GAME 2 HIGHLIGHTS | June 4, 2023

The Miami Heat defeated the Denver Nuggets in Game 2, 111-108. Gabe Vincent recorded a team-high 23 points for the Heat, while Bam Adebayo (21 points, 9 rebounds) and Jimmy Butler (21 points, 9 assists) added a combined 42 points in the victory. Nikola Jokic led all scorers with 41 points and 11 rebounds for…

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The Miami Heat defeated the Denver Nuggets in Game 2, 111-108. Gabe Vincent recorded a team-high 23 points for the Heat, while Bam Adebayo (21 points, 9 rebounds) and Jimmy Butler (21 points, 9 assists) added a combined 42 points in the victory. Nikola Jokic led all scorers with 41 points and 11 rebounds for the Nuggets. This best-of-seven series is now tied, 1-1, with Game 3 taking place on Wednesday, June 7 (8:30 p.m. ET, ABC).
Nikola Jokic is the 1st Center in NBA history to record 500+ points and 100+ assists in a single postseason.
Nikola Jokic is the 6th Center in NBA history to record 500+ points in a single postseason, joining:
Shaquille O’Neal (1995, 2000, 2002)
Hakeem Olajuwon (1994, 1995)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (1974, 1984)
Patrick Ewing (1994)
Moses Malone (1981)
Nikola Jokic is now the 6th player in NBA history to record 25+ points and 10+ rebounds in their first two career Finals games, joining:
Tim Duncan (1999)
Shaquille O’Neal (1995)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (1971)
Willis Reed (1970)
Hal Greer (1967)
Gabe Vincent, Jimmy Butler, and Bam Adebayo are the first Heat trio to each record 20+ points in a Finals game since:
Ray Allen, LeBron James, and Dwyane Wade on 06/16/2023
Nikola Jokic’s 68 points through his first two games are tied for the 3rd most points through a players first two career Finals game in NBA history:
Allen Iverson (2001): 71 points
Michael Jordan (1991): 69 points
Kevin Durant (2017): 68 points
Nikola Jokic (2023): 68 points

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