NBA · 2024-05-19 (UTC)

Minnesota Timberwolves at Denver Nuggets

Officiating report for this game.

Officiating Impact Score

65 / 100 High

High impact: the game had an 8-point margin, a 14-attempt free-throw edge for MIN, 6 late-game fouls, and multiple players in foul trouble.

Actual fouls: 44 total · MIN 21, DEN 23 · +2 on DEN

What shaped the score

  • Final margin: 8 pts
  • Fouls : MIN 21, DEN 23 — +2 on DEN
  • Late-game fouls : 6 in Q4/OT final five minutes
  • Free throw attempts : MIN 30, DEN 16 — +14 MIN
  • Players in foul trouble : 3

Foul-trouble context

DEN (Home)

  • Aaron Gordon — 5 PF (Q4 7:23)

MIN (Away)

  • Rudy Gobert — 6 PF (Q4 2:07) · Fouled out
  • Karl-Anthony Towns — 5 PF (Q4 6:57)

Foul trouble added more availability pressure for MIN in late-game minutes.

Crew & tendencies

Observed splits

  • Minnesota Timberwolves: Limited team-specific sample
  • Denver Nuggets: Limited team-specific sample

Postgame result

MIN 98–90 DEN · Winner: Minnesota Timberwolves

Worked crew

Actual foul environment

  • 44 total fouls
  • MIN fouls: 21
  • DEN fouls: 23

Player availability

MIN (Away)

  • Rudy Gobert — Fouled out

For the full foul log, see the detailed game page.