Denver’s hopes of defending their NBA throne took a major hit as they fell 2-0 to the Minnesota Timberwolves in the playoffs second round on Tuesday (AEST), and things could be about to get worse with star Jamal Murray facing a potential suspension after throwing a heat pack onto the court mid-game.
With just over three minutes to go in the second half, Murray was on the bench as Minnesota star Karl-Anthony Towns battled with Michael Porter Jr in the paint for control of the ball.
The ball was tipped out of Towns’ hand, but he regathered and missed a follow-up shot, only for a rebound to be gathered by teammate Kyle Anderson.
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