Jamal Murray finished game four in Minneapolis with 19 points, while Aaron Gordon added 27 points. Nikola Jokic, the center for the Nuggets, scored 16 of his 35 points in the fourth quarter.
With 44 points for Minnesota on Sunday, Anthony Edwards led the team in scoring.
Michael Malone, the coach of the Nuggets, once stated of his group, “Never underestimate the heart of a champion.”
“They were quick to write us off, but these guys, we won a championship a year ago.”
The Timberwolves rallied in the fourth quarter to cut the deficit to six points in the last minute, but the Nuggets, who had lost the first two games of the semi-finals in Denver, were ahead 64-49 at the half.
This squad has been put to the test numerous times, and according to Malone, we have always managed to overcome the obstacles we face.
Game five of the series is scheduled for Tuesday in Denver.
