NBA Western Conference First Round, Denver Nuggets vs. Minnesota Timberwolves

April 18, 2004

The Denver Nuggets and Minnesota Timberwolves faced off in the first round of the 2004 NBA Western Conference playoffs. The Nuggets took the first game of the series with a 95-84 victory at home. Carmelo Anthony led the way for Denver with 22 points, while Chauncey Billups added 20 points and seven assists. Kevin Garnett led the Timberwolves with 21 points, while Latrell Sprewell added 19 points.

April 21, 2004

The Timberwolves evened the series at 1-1 with a 97-89 victory in Denver. Garnett led the way for Minnesota with 24 points and 13 rebounds, while Sprewell added 18 points. Anthony led the Nuggets with 23 points, while Billups added 15 points and six assists.