The Denver Nuggets and Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday gave fans the Game of the Year at Ball Arena in Denver, Colo. The Timberwolves outlasted the Nuggets in a 140-139 double-overtime thriller that had more twists and turns than any Hollywood screenplay.

NBA fans might have witnessed the game of the season on Tuesday night between the Denver Nuggets and the Minnesota Timberwolves. More NBA news: Suns' Kevin Durant Has Reportedly Made a Decision on Remaining With Phoenix The two teams played in a back-and-forth contest in a must-win match.

Russell Westbrook finished the loss with 12 points, six rebounds, eight assists, one steal and two blocks while shooting 4/11 from the field and 0/3 from the three-point range in 38 minutes of playing time.

Brown will return to the floor for the Celtics on Wednesday against Miami after missing Monday's win against the Grizzlies. The reigning NBA Finals MVP is averaging 22.4 points, 5.9 rebounds, 4.6 assists and 1.

Golden State Warriors' Steph Curry and Denver Nuggets Nikola Jokić made NBA history together on Tuesday night.

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San Francisco, California, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (left) defends against Dallas Mavericks guard Klay Thompson (31) during the fourth quarter at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images / Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images Stephen Curry had an explosive performance for the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday night,

Nikola Jokic continues to make history, even in losses.The Nuggets and Timberwolves played an instant classic on Tuesday night, with Minnesota beating Denver 140-139 in double-overtime. That was despite Jokic's best efforts,

As the Nuggets prepare for the postseason, the health of Jokic is of all-time importance. He has been ruled out for the game against the Spurs due to an ankle injury, per RotoWire. While the severity of the injury is unknown, it's a tough blow for Denver, who will need their MVP-caliber player for a playoff push.

The visiting Minnesota Timberwolves overcame a 61-point triple-double from Nikola Jokic to defeat the Denver Nuggets in double overtime.

Stephen A. Smith praises Anthony Edwards after the Timberwolves' 2OT win over Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets.

Nikola Jokic hits the highest-scoring triple-double in NBA history as the Denver Nuggets lose an overtime thriller to the Minnesota Timberwolves.

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Not in the slightest.” After watching Nikola Jokic put up 61 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists against his Wolves, Edwards’ seemingly endless supply of bravado evaporated in the mile-high air. “Nikola Jokić,

Nikola Jokić put up 61 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists in an outrageous performance, but it wasn’t enough to prevent the Denver Nuggets from losing 140-139 to the Minnesota Timberwolves in a double OT classic.

Despite Nikola Jokic setting an NBA record with the most points scored in a triple-double with 61 on Tuesday, the Nuggets dropped to 0-4 all time when Jokic scores 50 or more points. “I just got to call a timeout when he gets to 49 and get him out of the game,