The Denver Nuggets outlasted the Minnesota Timberwolves 107-106 in Minnesota tonight, keeping the top seed in the Western Conference in Denver’s hands and sending coach Michael Malone and his staff to coach LeBron’s team in the All Star Game. Nikola Jokic had a triple double, Monte Morris added a double-double of his own with points and assists, and both Malik Beasley and Will Barton put up 20+ points for the winning side. Karl Anthony Towns had a monster game, with 31 points, 12 rebounds and 7 assists as no one from Denver’s squad could do much to slow him, but he was unable to close it out late and had to take the L.
Recap: Denver Nuggets outlast Minnesota Timberwolves 107-106
