Nuggets vs. Timberwolves prediction: NBA Playoffs picks, odds, player props
Ayo Dosunmu has emerged as a key offensive force for the Minnesota Timberwolves in the 2026 NBA Playoffs, stepping up after injuries to Donte DiVincenzo and Anthony Edwards. He scored a career-high 43 points in Game 4 and followed it with 18 points in Game 5, playing heavy minutes amid the team's backcourt challenges. With the series against the Denver Nuggets ongoing, Dosunmu is seen as critical to Minnesota's chances of avoiding a Game 7 in Denver.
- ▪Ayo Dosunmu scored a career-high 43 points off the bench in Game 4 after Anthony Edwards and Donte DiVincenzo suffered injuries.
- ▪Dosunmu played a team-high 42 minutes and scored 18 points on 7-of-14 shooting in Game 5 against the Denver Nuggets.
- ▪Since being acquired from Chicago before the trade deadline, Dosunmu has averaged 18.3 points over his final 11 regular season games.
- ▪The article recommends betting on Dosunmu to score 18 or more points in the upcoming game at odds of -125 on FanDuel Sportsbook.
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Betting Nuggets vs. Timberwolves prediction: NBA Playoffs picks, odds, player props By Dylan Svoboda Published April 30, 2026, 5:00 p.m. ET Ayo Dosunmu #13 of the Minnesota Timberwolves looks on during the game against the Denver Nuggets during Round One Game Four of the 2026 NBA Playoffs on April 25, 2026 at Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. NBAE via Getty Images Gambling content 21+. The New York Post may receive an affiliate commission if you sign up through our links. Read our editorial standards for more information. It’s the Ayo Dosunmu show in the Timberwolves’ back court.
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