Jaden McDaniels Takes Shot at Nikola Jokic, Nuggets After Wolves’ Game 2 Win
Summary
The Minnesota Timberwolves won Game 2 against the Denver Nuggets, tying their playoff series at one game each. After the game, Timberwolves player Jaden McDaniels criticized several Nuggets players, including Nikola Jokic, for poor defense.Key Facts
- The Timberwolves beat the Nuggets 119–114 in Game 2 of their first-round playoff series.
- Anthony Edwards scored 30 points and grabbed 10 rebounds for Minnesota.
- Julius Randle added 24 points, 9 rebounds, and 6 assists.
- Jaden McDaniels said the Timberwolves targeted what he called “bad defenders” on the Nuggets, naming Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray among others.
- McDaniels was involved in physical plays earlier in the series, including a flagrant foul and a confrontation with Nuggets players.
- The Timberwolves have expanded McDaniels’ role offensively, with him scoring 14 points in Game 2.
- Game 3 will be held in Minnesota at the Target Center on Thursday.
- The series is tied 1-1 after two games.
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