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The Nuggets won in overtime, but they could have won in regulation. Coach David Adelman discussed Anthony Edwards' game-tying 3.
Nicola Jokic poured in an NBA record 18 of his 56 points in overtime to lead the Denver Nuggets to a thrilling win over the Minnesota Timberwolves.
DENVER — Nikola Jokic recorded a 56-point triple-double and set an NBA record with 18 points in overtime, leading the Denver Nuggets to a 142-138 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Thursday night. Jokic broke Stephen Curry’s record of 17 overtime points from 2016, making it the highest by any player in regular season or NBA playoffs.
A hot mic chant goes viral after Anthony Edwards’ clutch three forces overtime in Christmas thriller vs Nuggets.
Nikola Jokic does quite literally everything. The Nuggets being down three starters doesn't even begin to phase him. See Exhibit A.
With Denver potentially shorthanded by as many as three starters, the Timberwolves have a strong path to covering the spread in the Mile High City.