Who has the edge in the Wolves-Nuggets series? Easy to say Denver does, since the Nuggets are the top seed in the West and the Wolves slid into the eighth spot. Here's a closer look, though, at the matchups:
Matchups
Point guard
Mike Conley, Wolves
The NBA trade-deadline by the Wolves to acquire the 16-year veteran helped the team's stability. He averages 6.7 assists and is the team's best three-point shooter (42%).
Jamal Murray, Nuggets
The franchise's all-time leader in three-pointers averaged 20 points and 6.