Anthony Edwards, Wolves Even Series vs. Nikola Jokic, Nuggets as NBA Fans React to Game 2 Thriller
By Taylyn Hadley
Published on April 21, 2026.
The Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Denver Nuggets 119-114 in Game 2 of their series, ending the game at 1-1. Anthony Edwards scored 30 points and 10 rebounds in his 2026 playoff debut, while Julius Randle contributed 24 points and nine rebounds. The win was secured by a 6-0 run from the team, which led to a costly missed free throw from Christian Braun with 19.1 seconds remaining. The winner of the series will face the winner of a game against the No. 2 San Antonio Spurs-No. 7 Portland Trail Blazers in the Western Conference semifinals.
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