The Nuggets take on the Timberwolves at the Pepsi Center at 8:30 p.m. Wednesday night and there are big playoff implications. Here’s a look at the scenarios.
What seed could the Nuggets have?
If the Nuggets win …
Denver will clinch the No. 2 seed in the West. If Portland beats the Kings, the Trail Blazers will be the No. 3 seed. If Portland loses, it falls to No. 4 and Houston is third.
If the Nuggets lose …
Houston clinches the No. 2 seed, Denver will be No.