Jokic triple‑double stuns
Nikola Jokic posted a 22‑point, 14‑rebound, 14‑assist triple‑double as the Timberwolves snapped the Celtics’ winning streak in a key matchup—big individual performance and momentum shift (x.com).
Nikola Jokić’s triple‑double came in Denver’s 128–112 win over the Portland Trail Blazers on March 22, 2026. (ESPN.com: ) That Nuggets outing was Jokić’s 35th triple‑double of the season and the 192nd of his career, recorded while he played 35 minutes and helped Denver stop Portland’s three‑game winning streak. (ESPN.com: ) Minnesota’s 102–92 victory in Boston on the same calendar day was a separate game, not the one featuring Jokić. (ESPN.com: ) The Timberwolves’ win at TD Garden was their first in Boston since 2005, snapping an 18‑game road losing streak there and ending the Celtics’ four‑game run. (ESPN.com: ) Bones Hyland led Minnesota with 23 points, Jaden McDaniels scored 19, Ayo Dosunmu finished with 17 points, eight rebounds and six assists, Rudy Gobert grabbed 14 rebounds, and Anthony Edwards missed his fourth straight game with right knee inflammation. (ESPN.com: ) The Celtics were paced by Jaylen Brown’s 29 points, the loss left Boston just a half‑game ahead of the New York Knicks in the Eastern Conference, and the Timberwolves were scheduled to host Houston next while Boston’s homestand continued versus Oklahoma City. (ESPN.com: )
