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Not even a sprained finger to their All-Star forward could spoil this win for the Minnesota Timberwolves. And it definitely made up for the clunker they turned in the night before - as much as it can, anyway. J.J. Barea scored 12 of his 17 points in the fourth quarter while Kevin Love sat on the bench with an injured finger, lifting Minnesota to a 101-97 win over the Denver Nuggets on Thursday night. The Timberwolves were playing for the...
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Season Series

Date	Home	Score
Wed 11/21	Min	Den 101-94
Wed 12/12	Min	Min 108-105
Thu 1/3	Den	Min 101-97
Sat 3/9	Den	Den 111-88

Game Stats

Timberwolves (15-14) Season Stats | Roster Starters Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts A. Shved, G 34 4 5 1 17 A. Kirilenko, F 33 4 3 1 14 L. Ridnour, G 37 4 2 2 14 K. Love, F 24 17 2 1 12 N. Pekovic, C 29 6 0 5 11 Bench Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts J. Barea 25 4 5 2 17 D. Williams 18 4 0 1 8 D. Cunningham 27 8 4 2 6 G. Stiemsma 13 1 0 2 2 M. Lee 0 0 0 0 0 R. Rubio 0 0 0 0 0 L. Amundson 0 0 0 0 0 L. Hayward 0 0 0 0 0 C. Budinger 0 0 0 0 0 B. Roy 0 0 0 0 0

Nuggets (18-16) Season Stats | Roster Starters Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts K. Koufos, C 26 7 1 2 16 A. Iguodala, G 36 7 6 1 14 D. Gallinari, F 28 3 1 4 12 A. Miller, G 36 4 10 4 11 K. Faried, F 25 6 3 5 8 Bench Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts T. Lawson 23 0 2 1 16 C. Brewer 29 3 3 0 12 T. Mozgov 13 3 1 3 6 J. McGee 13 4 0 2 2 E. Fournier 8 1 0 3 0 A. Randolph 4 1 0 1 0 J. Hamilton 0 0 0 0 0 J. Stone 0 0 0 0 0 W. Chandler 0 0 0 0 0 Q. Miller 0 0 0 0 0

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Injury Report

Timberwolves Date Player Injury 4/12 N. Pekovic, C Left calf contusion 1/4 K. Love, FC Fractured right hand 12/14 M. Lee, SG Hyperextended right knee 11/10 B. Roy, GF Sore right knee

Nuggets Date Player Injury 4/4 D. Gallinari, SF Torn ACL

Player News

Timberwolves Alexey Shved (MIN - Guard) News: Shved will not participate in any summer league action and instead will play during Eurobasket for Russia this September, Darren Wolfson of ESPN 1500 Twin Cities reports.  (RotoWire - Tue. June 11, 2013) Chris Johnson (MIN - Center) News: Johnson has a guaranteed contract for the minimum salary for the 2013-14 season.  (RotoWire - Sat. June 8, 2013) Kevin Love (MIN - Forward-Center) News: Love (knee) says he feels great health-wise and "fans should be very excited for things to come."  (RotoWire - Thu. June 6, 2013)

Nuggets Danilo Gallinari (DEN - Small Forward) News: Gallinari underwent a procedure recently to repair an ACL tear in his left knee, the Denver Post reports. In a statement, The Steadman Clinic said, "Danilo Gallinari had an arthroscopic procedure to promote healing of his ACL tear, which was found to be partially torn at the time of surgery."  (RotoWire - Sat. June 15, 2013) Andre Iguodala (DEN - Guard-Forward) News: Iguodala has decided to opt out of the final year of his contract with the Nuggets and enter free agency, Yahoo! Sports reports.  (RotoWire - Fri. June 14, 2013)