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April 18, 2026
Minnesota coach complains about referees after match with Denver: "Murray had 16 free throws, Jokic did the same..."
The Denver Nuggets basketball players recorded a victory in the first game of the NBA league playoffs, as they were better than the Minnesota Timberwolves on their home court with 116:105. It was a great game, and in the end, the Colorado team recorded a very important victory.
TL;DR
- Denver Nuggets beat Minnesota Timberwolves 116-105 in the first playoff game.
- Nikola Jokic achieved a triple-double.
- Jamal Murray scored 30 points, making all 16 of his free throws.
- Timberwolves coach Chris Finch questioned the high number of free throws awarded to Murray.
- Finch acknowledged Gobert's good performance against Jokic but was concerned about the free throw disparity.
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