Minnesota overwhelms Denver, Jokic backs to the wall
Nba, results
The conference semifinals between Minnesota and Denver will be decided in the final round: Game 6 ended 115-70 for the Timberwolves, who dominated from start to finish and evened the score in a series that was more balanced than expected.
The hosts started strong and closed out a 29-9 run in the final period. Edwards put up 27 points, useless Jokic's 22 in the ranks of the defending champions. Sunday night, in Colorado, there will be the decisive game-7: whoever wins flies to the Western Conference finals.
Denver, tired from having come back from 0-2 to 3-2, è almost took a night off, surrendering almost immediately to the more motivated opponents, who could not afford another defeat that would have cost them elimination.
For now, the only team to have already punched its ticket to the next round è was Boston in the East. New York and Dallas are up 3-2 against Oklahoma City and Indiana, respectively.
