Game 5 Highlights Timberwolves Vs Nuggets April 25 2023

Minnesota Timberwolves vs Denver Nuggets - Full Game 5 Highlights April 25, 2023 NBA Playoffs

Game 5 Highlights: Timberwolves vs Nuggets - April 25, 2023

Minnesota Timberwolves Advance to Western Conference Semifinals

The Minnesota Timberwolves have advanced to the Western Conference Semifinals after defeating the Denver Nuggets in five games in the first round. The Timberwolves, who finished the regular season as the No. 3 seed in the Western Conference, pulled off an impressive sweep of the No. 6-seed Suns in the first round while the Nuggets, who finished as the No. 7 seed, upset the No. 2-seed Lakers in five games to advance.

In Game 5, the Timberwolves were led by Karl-Anthony Towns, who had 32 points and 15 rebounds. Anthony Edwards also had a strong game for the Timberwolves, scoring 27 points and dishing out six assists. Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets with 30 points, 12 rebounds, and six assists, but it wasn't enough to prevent the Nuggets from falling to the Timberwolves.

The Timberwolves will now face the Grizzlies in the Western Conference Semifinals. The Grizzlies, who finished the regular season as the No. 2 seed in the Western Conference, advanced to the semifinals after defeating the Warriors in six games.