Timberwolves Edge Nuggets, Take Final Playoff Spot

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(Minneapolis, MN)  --  Jeff Teague scored the go-ahead bucket with 1:19 left in overtime as the Timberwolves edged the Nuggets 112-106 from Minneapolis.  The Timberwolves clinched the final playoff spot in the West with the win, while the Nuggets' season is over.  Jimmy Butler guided Minnesota with 31 points, and Karl-Anthony Towns finished with 26 points and 14 boards. The Nuggets rallied to force overtime in the fourth after trailing most of the game.  Nikola Jokic led all scorers with 35 points.  Denver ends the season at 46-and-36, but was just 15-and-26 on the road. 

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