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NBA Playoffs Drama: Timberwolves Crush Nuggets to Force Game 7

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In a shocking turn of events, the Timberwolves thrash the Nuggets by 45 points, setting the stage for a thrilling Game 7 showdown!

The NBA Playoffs took an unexpected turn as the Minnesota Timberwolves delivered a crushing blow to the Denver Nuggets, forcing a decisive Game 7 in their Western Conference semi-final series. Despite the Nuggets being pummeled and facing the threat of elimination, there was no sense of panic in the locker room, with Nikola Jokic remaining calm with his airpods in. The Timberwolves' dominant performance in Game 6 showcased their determination to challenge the defending champions.

Anthony Edwards led the charge as the Timberwolves outplayed the Nuggets, securing a convincing 115-70 victory. The scene in Minneapolis was electrifying as Edwards confidently flashed seven fingers to the crowd, symbolizing the push for a Game 7 showdown. With both teams now facing the win-or-go-home stakes, the anticipation for the final game is at an all-time high.

In a historic turn of events, the Timberwolves' blowout win not only forced a Game 7 but also marked the Nuggets' worst playoff loss in franchise history. The clash between these two powerhouse teams has ignited a fierce rivalry, with fans eagerly awaiting the outcome of the series. As the tension builds towards the ultimate showdown, basketball enthusiasts are bracing themselves for an epic conclusion to this thrilling playoff saga.

Stay tuned as the Timberwolves and Nuggets gear up for a high-stakes Game 7, where the fate of their playoff journey hangs in the balance. With emotions running high and the stakes higher than ever, the NBA Playoffs continue to deliver heart-stopping moments and unforgettable matchups.

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Renck: Nuggets were pummeled. Yet there is no panic. Nikola Jokic ... (The Denver Post)

Disappointment? Yes. Humiliation? Absolutely. But no alarms were blaring in the locker room. The only sound an hour after the game was Nikola Jokic, airpods in, ...

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Anthony Edwards, Timberwolves top Nuggets in Game 6, force ... (NBA.com)

Minnesota ensures Denver faces the same win-or-go-home stakes by forcing a Game 7 with a dominant performance in Minnesota.

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Timberwolves force Game 7 by blowing out Nuggets 115-70 behind ... (KFGO News)

BY DAVE CAMPBELL Updated 12:38 AM CDT, May 17, 2024 MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Anthony Edwards flashed seven fingers t...

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Timberwolves crush Nuggets to force Game 7 (The Japan Times)

The Timberwolves overwhelmed the Nuggets to force the defending NBA champions to a decisive Game 7 in their Western Conference semifinal series.

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Timberwolves Thrash Nuggets By 45 Points To Force Game 7 (Longview News-Journal)

The Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Denver Nuggets 115-70 to force a game 7 in their Western Conference second-round series. The Timberwolves, who led ...

NBA: Timberwolves force Game 7 by blowing out Nuggets 115-70 (Loop News St. Lucia)

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) โ€” Anthony Edwards flashed seven fingers to the roaring crowd as he walked off for a fourth-quarter timeout during a blowout by the ...

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Nikola Jokic On Nuggets' 45-Point Loss Against Timberwolves: "I'm ... (Fadeaway World)

The Denver Nuggets suffered their worst playoff loss in franchise history on Thursday, as the Minnesota Timberwolves beat them 115-70 in Game 6.

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Timberwolves take play-off series to decider against Nuggets (Yahoo Sports)

The Minnesota Timberwolves force their Western Conference play-off semi-final series to a decider against defending champions the Denver Nuggets.

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4 things to look for in Nuggets-Wolves Game 7 | NBA.com (NBA.com)

Here's what you need to know before win-or-go-home matchup in the Western Conference semifinals.

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It's all down to Game 7 for the Denver Nuggets. Here's where to ... (Denverite)

The Denver Nuggets and the Minnesota Timberwolves have one last chance to make it to the Western Conference Finals.

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Denver Nuggets post worst playoff loss in franchise history (FOX31 Denver)

While the Denver Nuggets only needed one more win to finish the series against the Minnesota Timberwolves and head to the Western Conference finals, ...

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Nikola Jokic Leads Nuggets Into High-Stakes Game 7 Against ... (SportsGrid)

Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets face the Timberwolves in a decisive Game 7. Can the reigning MVP deliver under pressure and lead Denver to victory on Sunday?

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Time, network set for Game 7 of Wolves-Nuggets series (Sports Illustrated)

The stage is set. The Timberwolves and Denver Nuggets will play Game 7 of the Western Conference semifinal series at 7 p.m. on Sunday night in Denver and ...

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Nuggets have no answers for Timberwolves in historic Game 6 loss ... (The Athletic)

MINNEAPOLIS โ€” Michael Malone walked into the Denver Nuggets locker room at halftime of their wayward Game 6 on Thursday night. In one hand was a stat sheet.

Timberwolves force Game 7 by blowing out Nuggets, 115-70 (Maui News)

MINNEAPOLIS โ€” Anthony Edwards flashed seven fingers to the roaring crowd as he walked off for a fourth-quarter timeout during a blowout by the Minnesota ...

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