😤 Murray (30) & Jokić (25-13-11) Take Over Game 1 | April 18, 2026

After a 62-62 tie at halftime, the Denver Nuggets flipped the switch in the second half to take Game 1 over the Minnesota Timberwolves. Jamal Murray led the way with 30 PTS, delivering another signature playoff performance, while Nikola Jokić recorded a dominant 25 PTS, 13 REB, 11 AST triple-double. Denver clamped down defensively, holding Minnesota to just 43 points in the second half on 38.6% shooting and 22.2% from three. Playoff Murray showed up. The MVP handled the rest. Never miss a moment with the latest news, trending stories and highlights to bring you closer to your favorite players and teams. Download now ➡ https://nba.smart.link/NBAApp-YTDes Subscribe to the NBA: https://on.nba.com/2JX5gSN