The Denver Nuggets and Minnesota Timberwolves played a very exciting game on Friday night at Target Center. These two teams have had some great battles over the years, including in last season’s Western Conference Semifinals.
Minnesota defeated the Nuggets in seven games last season, and Denver entered this game hoping for a win over their conference rivals in the rematch. While the Nuggets did not secure a win in this game, falling by a final score of 119-116, Denver guard Christian Braun had one of the plays of the season.
Elevating for a poster dunk over four-time Defensive Player of the Year Rudy Gobert, Braun threw down the two-handed slam that led to double technical fouls on he and Gobert…