NEWSLETTER
We have ourselves a monster series in the Western Conference Semifinals as the NBA Playoffs are heating up. The Denver Nuggets take on the Minnesota Timberwolves in what should be a fun matchup. Check out the series odds, each team’s first-round results, and more.
Nuggets vs T-Wolves Series Odds
The Nuggets are sitting as the favorite heading into the series with the Timberwolves. Check out the odds to win the series from DraftKings Sportsbook. Game 1 is set for Monday, May 4.
| Team | Odds to Win Series |
|---|---|
| Nuggets | -210 |
| Timberwolves | +170 |
Nuggets vs T-Wolves Series Spread and Total
What about the series spread? Will the Nuggets win the series by more or less than 1.5 games? Check out the series spread odds.
| Team | Series Spread | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| T-Wolves | +1.5 | -135 |
| Nuggets | -1.5 | +115 |
| Nuggets | +2.5 | -1000 |
| T-Wolves | -2.5 | +650 |
| T-Wolves | +2.5 | -255 |
| Nuggets | -2.5 | +210 |
| Nuggets | +1.5 | -320 |
| T-Wolves | -1.5 | +260 |
What about the series total? Check out the odds.
| Series Total Games | O 5.5 (-160) | U 5.5 (+135) |
Denver Knocked Out Lakers in Round 1
The Nuggets took care of the Lakers 4-1 in the first round and got two game-winners from Jamal Murray in the process including a buzzer-beater in game 2. Murray averaged 23.6 points and 7.2 assists in the series while Nikola Jokic was his usually dominant self. Jokic put up impressive numbers of 28.2 points, 16.2 rebounds, and 9.8 assists in the series win.
Check out the series results as Denver got leading scoring performances from Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray, and Aaron Gordon.
| Date | Result | Points Leader | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Apr 20 | vs LAL | W: 114-103 | Jokic 32 |
| Mon, Apr 22 | vs LAL | W: 101-99 | Jokic 27 |
| Thu, Apr 25 | @ LAL | W: 112-105 | Gordon 29 |
| Sat, Apr 27 | @ LAL | L: 119-108 | Jokic 33 |
| Mon, Apr 29 | vs LAL | W: 108-106 | Murray 32 |
T-Wolves Handled Suns in First-Round Sweep
Minnesota dominated the Phoenix Suns in a first-round sweep that included double-digit victories in three of the four games. Anthony Edwards showed he is a force to be reckoned with as he scored 31 points per game while grabbing 8 rebounds and dishing out 6.3 assists. He went for 40 points in game 4 to send the Suns packing.
Take a look at the series results. As you can see, Edwards led the Timberwolves in scoring in three of the four games in the series with impressive performances of 33, 36, and 40 points.
| Date | Result | Points Leader | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Apr 20 | vs PHO | W: 120-95 | Edwards 33 |
| Tue, Apr 23 | vs PHO | W: 105-93 | McDaniels 25 |
| Fri, Apr 26 | @ PHO | W: 126-109 | Edwards 36 |
| Sun, Apr 28 | @ PHO | W: 122-116 | Edwards 40 |
What Player Scores the Most in Series?
This second-round matchup features some guys who can flat-out score. Who will score the most points in the entire series? Check out the odds from FanDuel Sportsbook.
| Player to Score Most | Odds |
|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | +155 |
| Anthony Edwards | +165 |
| Jamal Murray | +300 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | +1600 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | +5500 |
| Mike Conley | +10000 |
| Aaron Gordon | +10000 |
| Rudy Gobert | +12000 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | +20000 |
| Jaden McDaniels | +20000 |
Nuggets vs Timberwolves Series Schedule
Game 1 tips off on Saturday, May 4. Check out the full schedule for the series as the Nuggets have home-court advantage being the number 2 overall seed in the Western Conference.
| Series | Game | Date |
|---|---|---|
| MIN at DEN | Gm 1 | 5/4 |
| MIN at DEN | Gm 2 | 5/6 |
| DEN at MIN | Gm 3 | 5/10 |
| DEN at MIN | Gm 4 | 5/12 |
| MIN at DEN | Gm 5 | 5/14 |
| DEN at MIN | Gm 6 | 5/16 |
| MIN at DEN | Gm 7 | 5/19 |
