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Dosunmu scores 43 points as Timberwolves overcome injuries to beat Nuggets 112-96 for 3-1 lead

— When the Minnesota Timberwolves acquired Ayo Dosunmu from Chicago in February, they expected to get a strong defender and savvy offensive player. If he wants to be an elite scorer, they'll take that, too.
Apr 26, 2026, 01:16 am - AP

Probabilities & Game Flow

0%
--DEN
100%
--MIN

According to ESPN Analytics

Shot Chart

Shot Chart
  • Julius Randle makes 10-foot step back jumpshot (Jaden McDaniels assists)
  • Jamal Murray misses 11-foot step back jumpshot
  • Anthony Edwards makes 26-foot three point jumper (Donte DiVincenzo assists)
  • Jamal Murray misses two point shot
  • Donte DiVincenzo misses 28-foot three point jumper
  • Aaron Gordon misses 13-foot pullup jump shot
  • Nikola Jokic makes 7-foot two point shot (Jamal Murray assists)
  • Julius Randle misses 17-foot jumper
  • Aaron Gordon misses 22-foot three point jumper
  • Anthony Edwards misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Aaron Gordon misses driving layup
  • Nikola Jokic misses 6-foot pullup jump shot
  • Nikola Jokic makes tip shot
  • Jaden McDaniels makes 21-foot pullup jump shot
  • Nikola Jokic makes 12-foot jumper (Cameron Johnson assists)
  • Ayo Dosunmu misses two point shot
  • Aaron Gordon misses 22-foot three point jumper
  • Anthony Edwards misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Christian Braun misses driving layup
  • Julius Randle misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Julius Randle makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Jamal Murray makes 14-foot two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
  • Ayo Dosunmu makes 23-foot three point jumper (Julius Randle assists)
  • Nikola Jokic makes 5-foot driving floating jump shot (Jamal Murray assists)
  • Rudy Gobert makes 1-foot floating jump shot (Jaden McDaniels assists)
  • Jamal Murray makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Jamal Murray makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Anthony Edwards misses 12-foot step back jumpshot
  • Jaden McDaniels misses driving floating jump shot
  • Jaden McDaniels makes 5-foot jumper
  • Christian Braun makes 24-foot three pointer (Nikola Jokic assists)
  • Ayo Dosunmu misses two point shot
  • Rudy Gobert misses 2-foot tip shot
  • Jamal Murray misses running layup
  • Anthony Edwards misses running layup
  • Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Anthony Edwards misses 13-foot step back jumpshot
  • Nikola Jokic makes two point shot
  • Ayo Dosunmu makes 26-foot three point jumper (Bones Hyland assists)
  • Bruce Brown makes 14-foot pullup jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
  • Tim Hardaway Jr. makes two point shot
  • Bones Hyland makes 11-foot step back jumpshot
  • Bruce Brown misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Naz Reid makes driving dunk (Bones Hyland assists)
  • Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Nikola Jokic misses driving floating jump shot
  • Tim Hardaway Jr. makes 2-foot layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
  • Kyle Anderson misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
  • Nikola Jokic misses 21-foot fade away jump shot
  • Spencer Jones misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Julius Randle misses 6-foot turnaround jump shot
  • Aaron Gordon misses 11-foot step back jumpshot
  • Naz Reid makes 23-foot three point jumper (Julius Randle assists)
  • Aaron Gordon makes 20-foot jumper (Bruce Brown assists)
  • Bones Hyland misses 31-foot three point jumper
  • Julius Randle misses 9-foot two point shot
  • Jamal Murray makes 24-foot three point step back jumpshot
  • Naz Reid makes two point shot
  • Aaron Gordon misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
  • Jamal Murray makes two point shot (Bruce Brown assists)
  • Ayo Dosunmu makes driving layup (Bones Hyland assists)
  • Jamal Murray misses 13-foot two point shot
  • Naz Reid misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Bones Hyland misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Jamal Murray misses two point shot
  • Jamal Murray makes running layup (Tim Hardaway Jr. assists)
  • Ayo Dosunmu makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Ayo Dosunmu makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Nikola Jokic makes 5-foot driving floating jump shot
  • Ayo Dosunmu makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot
  • Bruce Brown makes 11-foot pullup jump shot (Jamal Murray assists)
  • Bruce Brown makes running layup (Tim Hardaway Jr. assists)
  • Anthony Edwards misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
  • Spencer Jones misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Ayo Dosunmu makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Ayo Dosunmu makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Cameron Johnson misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Cameron Johnson misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Nikola Jokic misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
  • Bruce Brown misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Nikola Jokic makes 3-foot turnaround jump shot
  • Anthony Edwards makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Anthony Edwards makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Christian Braun makes 22-foot pullup jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
  • Naz Reid makes 5-foot turnaround jump shot
  • Aaron Gordon misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Naz Reid misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Cameron Johnson makes running layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
  • Ayo Dosunmu makes 6-foot driving floating jump shot (Bones Hyland assists)
  • Jamal Murray makes 2-foot two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
  • Bones Hyland makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Bones Hyland makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Aaron Gordon makes 24-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
  • Terrence Shannon Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Naz Reid assists)
  • Jamal Murray misses three point pullup jump shot
  • Naz Reid makes 2-foot two point shot (Rudy Gobert assists)
  • Aaron Gordon makes 1-foot layup (Cameron Johnson assists)
  • Bones Hyland makes 1-foot two point shot
  • Cameron Johnson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Christian Braun assists)
  • Bones Hyland misses heave jump shot
  • Cameron Johnson makes running layup (Jamal Murray assists)
  • Jamal Murray makes technical free throw
  • Julius Randle makes driving layup (Ayo Dosunmu assists)
  • Jamal Murray misses 17-foot step back jumpshot
  • Aaron Gordon makes 17-foot step back jumpshot
  • Mike Conley makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot
  • Nikola Jokic makes 17-foot jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
  • Julius Randle makes 8-foot two point shot
  • Jamal Murray makes driving layup
  • Julius Randle makes 7-foot pullup jump shot
  • Jamal Murray misses two point shot
  • Ayo Dosunmu makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Ayo Dosunmu makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Nikola Jokic misses driving layup
  • Ayo Dosunmu makes 23-foot three point jumper (Mike Conley assists)
  • Nikola Jokic misses 11-foot two point shot
  • Julius Randle makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Julius Randle makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Cameron Johnson misses 8-foot turnaround jump shot
  • Julius Randle misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Julius Randle misses 6-foot turnaround jump shot
  • Jamal Murray misses finger roll layup
  • Julius Randle misses driving layup
  • Tim Hardaway Jr. makes 2-foot layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
  • Tim Hardaway Jr. makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Jamal Murray makes 25-foot running pullup jump shot
  • Julius Randle misses layup
  • Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Ayo Dosunmu makes 26-foot three pointer (Mike Conley assists)
  • Tim Hardaway Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Tim Hardaway Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Jaden McDaniels misses two point shot
  • Bones Hyland misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Jaden McDaniels misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Bones Hyland makes running layup
  • Ayo Dosunmu makes driving layup
  • Jamal Murray misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Julius Randle makes driving layup (Bones Hyland assists)
  • Bruce Brown misses 1-foot floating jump shot
  • Bones Hyland misses 24-foot fade away jump shot
  • Jamal Murray misses 9-foot pullup jump shot
  • Tim Hardaway Jr. misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Tim Hardaway Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Naz Reid makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Naz Reid makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Naz Reid makes driving layup (Bones Hyland assists)
  • Julius Randle makes 1-foot running dunk (Bones Hyland assists)
  • Cameron Johnson misses 7-foot pullup jump shot
  • Bones Hyland misses 29-foot three point jumper
  • Cameron Johnson makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Cameron Johnson makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Ayo Dosunmu makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Ayo Dosunmu makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Nikola Jokic misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Julius Randle misses 12-foot fade away jump shot
  • Tim Hardaway Jr. misses driving layup
  • Naz Reid makes running layup
  • Jamal Murray makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Jamal Murray makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Naz Reid misses 26-foot three point step back jumpshot
  • Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Jaden McDaniels makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Jaden McDaniels makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Jamal Murray makes 3-foot two point shot
  • Jaden McDaniels makes 7-foot driving floating jump shot (Naz Reid assists)
  • Ayo Dosunmu makes driving layup (Jaden McDaniels assists)
  • Mike Conley misses driving floating jump shot
  • Jaden McDaniels misses 13-foot pullup jump shot
  • Mike Conley makes 25-foot three point jumper (Rudy Gobert assists)
  • Nikola Jokic misses driving layup
  • Nikola Jokic misses 1-foot tip shot
  • Ayo Dosunmu makes 11-foot two point shot
  • Jamal Murray makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Jamal Murray makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Mike Conley misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Naz Reid misses driving floating jump shot
  • Rudy Gobert makes two point shot
  • Nikola Jokic misses driving layup
  • Christian Braun makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Christian Braun makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Ayo Dosunmu makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot (Mike Conley assists)
  • Rudy Gobert misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Ayo Dosunmu misses driving floating jump shot
  • Christian Braun misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Christian Braun makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Naz Reid misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Jamal Murray makes 26-foot three pointer
  • Jaden McDaniels misses driving floating jump shot
  • Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 22-foot three point jumper
  • Jamal Murray misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Julius Randle misses driving layup
  • Rudy Gobert misses tip shot
  • Jamal Murray makes driving layup
  • Jaden McDaniels misses 2-foot two point shot
  • Nikola Jokic misses 5-foot turnaround jump shot
  • Cameron Johnson misses 25-foot running jump shot
  • Ayo Dosunmu makes driving layup
  • Jaden McDaniels misses 7-foot pullup jump shot
  • Julius Randle misses 6-foot turnaround jump shot
  • Ayo Dosunmu makes 27-foot three pointer
  • Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Jaden McDaniels makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Jaden McDaniels makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Nikola Jokic misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Nikola Jokic misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Ayo Dosunmu makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Ayo Dosunmu makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Ayo Dosunmu makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Ayo Dosunmu makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Jamal Murray misses 26-foot three point step back jumpshot
  • Jaden McDaniels makes layup (Mike Conley assists)
  • Bruce Brown misses heave jump shot
Shot Made
Shot Missed
Shot Made
Shot Missed
OpenSpreadTotalML
Denver NuggetsNuggetsDEN
(54-28)
(54-28, 26-15 Away)
-2.5
-110
-1.5
-105
o228.5
-110
-118
Minnesota TimberwolvesTimberwolvesMIN
(49-33)
(49-33, 26-15 Home)
u229.5
-110
+1.5
-115
u228.5
-110
-102
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