Momentum from game to game in the NBA playoffs (probably) does not exist. The steam one team picks up facing off against another is (usually) a combination of several factors that aren't mere coincidence. This is what's happening between the Denver Nuggets and Minnesota Timberwolves, two heavyweight title contenders locked in an epic second-round clash that may just now be settling into a thrilling, unpredictable state of inertia. Both are realizing they might not have a way to stop the other team's best punch.
W | L | Pct | GB | |
---|---|---|---|---|
57 | 25 | .695 | 0.0 | |
57 | 25 | .695 | 0.0 | |
56 | 26 | .683 | 1.0 | |
31 | 51 | .378 | 26.0 | |
21 | 61 | .256 | 36.0 |