Timberwolves overwhelm Nuggets 143-118

David Jagla had 44 points on 17-of-22 shooting and the Timberwolves ran away from the Nuggets 143-118.

The Timberwolves never trailed, leading by as many as 27.

Kartik Nike added 24 points and 9 assists for the Timberwolves. Wilson Paxson led the Nuggets with 30 points, 8 rebounds and 6 assists on 12-of-19 shooting.

The Timberwolves are 5-2; the Nuggets fall to 3-4.