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KingsMinnesota Timberwolves @ Denver Nuggets: Dec 28, 2026
Timberwolves vs Nuggets tips off at 10:30 PM ET (7:30 PM PT) on Monday, December 28, 2026 at Ball Arena, Denver. Watch it on NBC and Peacock.
How to Watch Timberwolves vs Nuggets: Time, TV & Stream
- Date & time
- Monday, December 28, 202610:30 PM ET / 7:30 PM PT
- Watch on
- NBC and Peacock Free over the air
- Stream
- PeacockAlso on NBA League Pass
- Arena
- Ball ArenaDenver
Outside the US: NBA League Pass International, no blackouts. Canada: TSN / Sportsnet.
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Injury Report
| Player | Team | Pos | Status | Injury | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha Diallo |  Nuggets | F | Day-To-Day | Wrist | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Cameron Johnson | Nuggets | F | Day-To-Day | Ankle | Oct 22, 2026 |
| Julian Strawther | Nuggets | G | Out | Knee | Oct 16, 2026 |
| Spencer Jones | Nuggets | F | Day-To-Day | Hamstring | Oct 21, 2026 |
Status as of 5:50 PM ET, Oct 27. Teams can change a player's status up to tip-off; check team announcements before the game.
Key Players
Timberwolves
Anthony EdwardsG · 4 GP33.3PTS4.8REB3.5AST
Jaden McDanielsF · 4 GP15.0PTS6.5REB3.0AST
LaMelo BallG · 4 GP14.8PTS2.0REB6.3AST
Nuggets
Nikola JokićC · 3 GP22.3PTS9.7REB8.7AST
Jamal MurrayG · 3 GP22.3PTS6.3REB5.7AST
DeMar DeRozanG-F · 3 GP15.3PTS3.0REB1.7AST
Season averages, top three scorers per team.
Timberwolves vs Nuggets Preview
The Timberwolves are 3-1 this season, while the Nuggets are 1-2 this season.
The Nuggets won last season's series 3-1. The Timberwolves rank 7th in three-point %, the biggest gap between these teams. Players to watch: Anthony Edwards (33.3 points per game) and Nikola Jokić (22.3 points per game).
Timberwolves vs Nuggets Head-to-Head
Previous meetings
- Apr 30, 2026 Nuggets @ Timberwolves 98-110
- Apr 27, 2026 Timberwolves @ Nuggets 113-125
- Apr 25, 2026 Nuggets @ Timberwolves 96-112
- Apr 23, 2026 Nuggets @ Timberwolves 96-113
- Apr 20, 2026 Timberwolves @ Nuggets 119-114
Timberwolves vs Nuggets Season Stats 2026-27
Regular-season averages; rank of 30 teams.
Standings Context
Western Conference
| # | Team | W-L | GB |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |  Lakers | 3-0 | 0.5 |
| 5 |  Trail Blazers | 2-0 | 1.0 |
| 6 | Timberwolves | 3-1 | 1.0 |
| 7 |  Mavericks | 2-2 | 2.0 |
| 8 |  Clippers | 1-2 | 2.5 |
| 9 |  Spurs | 1-2 | 2.5 |
| 10 | Nuggets | 1-2 | 2.5 |
| 11 |  Suns | 1-2 | 2.5 |
| 12 |  Warriors | 1-3 | 3.0 |
More NBA Games on Dec 28, 2026
- 7:30 PM ET Local TV
- 8:00 PM ET NBC, Peacock
- 9:00 PM ET Local TV
This Timberwolves vs Nuggets page updates on its own: live score during the game, box score and recap minutes after the final buzzer. Next: Timberwolves host the Nuggets Dec 31; Nuggets visit the Timberwolves Dec 31.
Timberwolves vs Nuggets FAQs
What time does Timberwolves vs Nuggets start?
The Minnesota Timberwolves play the Denver Nuggets on Monday, December 28, 2026 at Ball Arena in Denver. Tip-off is 10:30 PM ET (7:30 PM PT).
What channel is Timberwolves vs Nuggets on?
Timberwolves vs Nuggets airs nationally on NBC and Peacock. Stream it on Peacock.
What are the Timberwolves and Nuggets records?
Going into this game the Timberwolves were 3-1 and the Nuggets were 1-2 this season.
Who is injured for Timberwolves vs Nuggets?
As of 5:50 PM ET, Oct 27: Alpha Diallo (Nuggets, day-to-day, wrist); Cameron Johnson (Nuggets, day-to-day, ankle); Julian Strawther (Nuggets, out, knee); Spencer Jones (Nuggets, day-to-day, hamstring); Donte DiVincenzo (Timberwolves, out, achilles).
How did Timberwolves vs Nuggets go last season?
The Nuggets won the regular-season series 3-1 in 2025-26. In the playoffs the Timberwolves won the series 4-2.
Who won the last Timberwolves vs Nuggets game?
The Timberwolves beat the Nuggets 110-98 on Apr 30, 2026 at home.
Where is Timberwolves vs Nuggets being played?
At Ball Arena in Denver, the home arena of the Denver Nuggets.
Can I watch Timberwolves vs Nuggets for free?
Yes. NBC and Peacock games air free over the air on NBC with an antenna, and stream on Peacock with a subscription.