Nikola Jokic's 25-point triple-double and 30 points from Jamal Murray propelled the Denver Nuggets to a 116-105 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves in their NBA playoff opener on Saturday.
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NBA playoffs 2026 takeaways: Nikola Jokić's mastery leads Nuggets by Timberwolves; Cavs bully Raptors
The 206 NBA playoffs opened Saturday with four games: Raptors-Cavaliers; Timberwolves-Nuggets; Hawks-Knicks; and Rockets-Lakers. We’ll break down the key takeaways from each Game 1 as they finish.
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