Nuggets vs Timberwolves: Western Showdown

0:00It's March 1st for the NBA. Let's get into it. Follow and subscribe for more team news every day. The Denver Nuggets face the Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday in a key Western conference matchup. Both teams sit tied at 37 wins and 23 losses for fourth place, with just 22 games left. A Nuggets win would sweep their season series after taking the first three meetings and give them sole possession of that seed. Coming off an overtime loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder. Denver hopes to rebound against another tough opponent. The Nuggets have dropped seven of their last 11 games, but rely on stars like Nicola Jokic and Jamal Murray to lead the way. Injury Wolves continue to plague Denver, with Aaron Gordon and Peyton Watson out due to hamstring strains after missing multiple weeks. Cameron Johnson is probable with the right ankle inflammation, while Spencer Jones is questionable with the right shoulder strain thinning out there, forward depth. Meanwhile, the Timberwolves have stayed mostly healthy this season, aside from some absences

1:02by Anthony Edwards. Julius Randall, their star-forward averaging 21.7 points, 6.8 rebounds, and 5.3 assists is questionable. With low back spasms, Jokic has dominated Minnesota at home lately, averaging 58.5 points, 13 rebounds, and 12.5 assists over his last. Two games there. Tip off is at 1.30 p.m. mountain time in Denver, and the winter moves closer to third place. This story is shared with support from our sponsor. Some travel miles to find peace. I just climb into bed and listen, solypillo.com.