McDaniels' late layup sparks altercation with Nikola Jokic
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- Category: Sports
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-26 02:58 UTC
- Sources: ESPN, CBS Sports
Jaden McDaniels' late layup in Minnesota's 112-96 Game 4 home victory over Denver incited a skirmish with Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets on Saturday night. CBS Sports notes that Nuggets coach calls out Timberwolves' Jaden McDaniels for layup, while ESPN reports that the altercation led to ejections.
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