NBA · 2025-10-04 (UTC)

Minnesota Timberwolves at Denver Nuggets

Officiating report for this game.

Officiating Impact Score

16 / 100 Low

Low impact: the game had a 10-point margin, a 2-attempt free-throw edge for DEN, 2 late-game fouls, and multiple players in foul trouble.

Actual fouls: 46 total · MIN 24, DEN 22 · +2 on MIN

What shaped the score

  • Final margin: 10 pts
  • Fouls : MIN 24, DEN 22 — +2 on MIN
  • Late-game fouls : 2 in Q4/OT final five minutes
  • Free throw attempts : MIN 26, DEN 28 — +2 DEN
  • Players in foul trouble : 2

Foul-trouble context

DEN (Home)

  • Jonas Valanciunas — 5 PF (Q3 6:25)

MIN (Away)

  • Joan Beringer — 5 PF (Q4 6:20)

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 126–116 DEN · Winner: Minnesota Timberwolves

Worked crew

Actual foul environment

  • 46 total fouls
  • MIN fouls: 24
  • DEN fouls: 22

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