2023 NBA Playoffs

Minnesota Timberwolves

For the second straight year, the Minnesota Timberwolves are in the NBA Playoffs.

Here's everything you need to know about Minnesota's first round series against the Denver Nuggets.

After beating the Oklahoma City Thunder in the second game of the 2023 NBA Play-In Tournament, the Minnesota Timberwolves are the No. 8 seed in the West.

The Wolves play the No. 1 seed, Denver Nuggets, in the first round of the Playoffs.

Nuggets vs. Timberwolves schedule, TV channel info, jerseys

Game 5 will tip off tonight (Tuesday, Apr. 23) at 8 PM CT.

All games in this first round series will be broadcast locally on Bally Sports North. The series will also be broadcast nationally. NBA TV will air Game 5 with coverage starting at 8 PM. If necessary, TNT will carry Game 7.Denver leads the series 3-1:

How to get tickets for home Playoff games

Tickets to a potential Game 6 (Thursday, Apr. 21) at Target Center are now on sale. All fans will get a Moonlight White t-shirt giveaway at the game!

Get First Access to Playoff tickets and score must-have perks by becoming a Full or Half Season Member.

Watch the Wolves this postseason at the Timberwolves Playoff Headquarters — Tom’s Watch Bar.

Tom's Playoff Watch Parties will feature a DJ, special prizes and official jersey giveaways throughout the playoffs.

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Timberwolves vs. Nuggets first round schedule: TV channel info, tickets, jerseys, playoff watch parties

With just one game left in the season, here's where the Minnesota Timberwolves stand in the Western Conference playoff picture.

The Wolves are currently 9th in the Western Conference. Seeds 7-10 will play in the 2023 NBA Play-In Tournament.

The Wolves are lock for the 2023 NBA Play-In Tournament. They could potentially finish the season as high as 7th and as low as 9th in the Western Conference standings.

Minnesota's next game is today at home against the New Orleans Pelicans.

The Mavs, Jazz, Spurs, Rockets and Blazers have all been eliminated from the postseason,

The Wolves have just one games left to play in the regular season.

If the Wolves end the regular season with the same record as another team, a tie-breaker will determine the higher seed.

How to get Wolves tickets for home Play-in & Playoff games?

New Season Members can purchase tickets to all Wolves' home games in the 2023 NBA Playoffs and 2023 NBA Play-In Tournament.

Learn more about Season Memberships by clicking here.

How does the 2023 NBA Play-In Tournament work?

According to the NBA, "The Play-In Tournament will begin Tuesday, April 11 and conclude Friday, April 14. The teams with the seventh-highest and eighth-highest winning percentages in each conference will each have two opportunities to win one game to earn a playoff spot.

"The teams with the ninth-highest and tenth-highest winning percentages in each conference will each have to win two consecutive games to earn a playoff spot.

"The winners of the Play-In tournament will receive the 7th and 8th-seeded positions in each conference. Following the Play-In Tournament, the NBA playoffs will commence with the traditional 16-team, best-of-seven series structure."

What is the 2023 NBA Play-In Tournament schedule?

APRIL 11:GAME 1: EAST 7 VS. EAST 8Winner earns 7th seed and advances to NBA playoffs

GAME 2: WEST 7 VS. WEST 8Winner earns 7th seed and advances to NBA playoffs

APRIL 12GAME 3: EAST 9 VS. EAST 10Winner plays loser of East 7/8 game

GAME 4: WEST 9 VS. WEST 10Winner plays loser of West 7/8 game

APRIL 14GAME 5: EAST LOSER 7/8 VS. EAST WINNER 9/10Winner earns 8th seed and advances to NBA playoffs

GAME 6: WEST LOSER 7/8 VS. WEST WINNER 9/10Winner earns 8th seed and advances to NBA playoffs

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Wolves NBA Playoff picture: Updated standings, tickets, key dates, tiebreakers, Play-In info

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