Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic, left, looks to pass the ball as Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert defends in the second half of an NBA basketball game in Denver.
The Minnesota Timberwolves edged the Denver Nuggets 140-139 in a double-overtime thriller, overcoming a 16-point deficit and Nikola Jokic career-high 61-point triple-double. Nickeil Alexander-Walker sealed the win with two late free throws after drawing a foul from Russell Westbrook. Anthony Edwards led Minnesota with 34 points, while Julius Randle and Alexander-Walker added 26 each. Despite Jokić라이브 바카라 heroics and Aaron Gordon라이브 바카라 30 points, Denver, missing Jamal Murray and Michael Porter Jr., saw their two-game streak snapped as Minnesota secured their third straight win.
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic, left, looks to pass the ball as Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert defends in the second half of an NBA basketball game in Denver.
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards reacts after hitting a basket against the Denver Nuggets in the second half of an NBA basketball game in Denver.
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker (9) hits a basket over Denver Nuggets guard Christian Braun (0) in the second overtime of an NBA basketball in Denver.
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker (9) drives past Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) in the second overtime of an NBA basketball game in Denver.
Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert, left, pursues a rebound with Denver Nuggets guard Russell Westbrook, center, as Minnesota forward Julius Randle covers in the second half of an NBA basketball game in Denver.
Denver Nuggets guard Russell Westbrook, right, pulls in a rebound as Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert defends in the second half of an NBA basketball game in Denver.
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic, left, pursues a loose ball with Minnesota Timberwolves forward Jaden McDaniels in the second half of an NBA basketball game in Denver.
Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert, center, dunks the ball for a basket as Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon, left, and center Nikola Jokic defend in the second half of an NBA basketball game in Denver.
Minnesota Timberwolves forward Jaden McDaniels, right, pulls in a rebound as Denver Nuggets guard Russell Westbrook defends in the second overtime of an NBA basketball game in Denver.