The Denver Nuggets have advanced to the second round of the NBA playoffs after eliminating the Minnesota Timberwolves in a close Game 5 (News Tribune). Nikola Jokic led the team with a triple-double and Jamal Murray scored 35 points, securing the win by a score of 112-109 (West Hawaii Today).
The Nuggets were then set to face off against the Phoenix Suns in the Western Conference showdown. The Suns had just defeated a depleted Los Angeles Clippers team and were expected to pose a tougher challenge for the Nuggets (USA Today).
Injury reports were closely monitored leading up to the matchup. The Nuggets were able to secure the win, advancing to the next round of the playoffs where they will face off against the Suns (CBS Sports, Sports Illustrated).
Fans were able to catch the thrilling game on TV or through a free live stream (Sports Illustrated). As the NBA playoffs continue, fans eagerly anticipate the next round of matchups and wonder which team will come out on top.
