Nikola Jokic, Nuggets blow out Wolves in Game 3

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Weather’s role in wildfires in Atlantic Canada | SaltWire #weather #climatechange #wildfireseasonNikola Jokic recorded 24 points, 14 rebounds and nine assists as the Denver Nuggets dominated in a 117-90 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 3 of their Western Conference semifinals series on Friday in Minneapolis.

The teams will remain in Minneapolis, where the defending champion Nuggets have a chance to pull even in the series in Game 4 on Sunday evening. Meanwhile, Minnesota shot 43.7 percent from the field and 30.3 percent from beyond the arc.The Timberwolves were outscored in each of the first three quarters and trailed by double digits for the majority of the game. The Nuggets outscored Minnesota 37-25 in the third to carry a 93-66 lead into the final 12 minutes.

 

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