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.

It was he who called this a rivalry in March, lending credibility to the observation shared by Malone and Munson. If the Timberwolves are approaching these games like the Nuggets are their rivals, then, does that mean the matchup has officially earned that title?

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.

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.

On the Minnesota side was Anthony Edwards, who was quiet for most of the game until the fourth quarter began. He entered the frame with 10 points on the night and left with 23, with six of them coming on back-to-back 3-pointers to help swing the game in regulation.

He set a career-high for points in a single game, scored the most points ever for a player with a triple-double and is now tied with Wi