How to Watch the Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Denver Nuggets NBA Game 5 Tonight: Start Time, TV, Live Stream

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The Minnesota Timberwolves meet the Denver Nuggets in Game 5 tonight. Here's how to watch the NBA Playoffs at home.

The Denver Nuggets and Minnesota Timberwolves are tied, 2-2, in their second-round NBA Playoffs series and battle tonight in a pivotal Game 5. It's now essentially a best-of-three series for a spot in the Western Conference Finals. Tip-off from Target Center is scheduled for 10:30 p.m. ET. 

Watch Today's Game on Sling TV

After Anthony Edwards and the Timberwolves took a 2-0 series lead with two wins on the road, the reigning champion Nuggets fought back to tie the series with a pair of road victories of their own. Here's everything you need to know about how to watch the Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Denver Nuggets NBA Playoffs game tonight, including the full series schedule and best Game 5 livestream options.

How to Watch the Denver Nuggets vs. Minnesota Timberwolves Game 5 Without Cable

The best-of-seven Western Conference Semifinals series between the Denver Nuggets and Minnesota Timberwolves will be televised between TNT and ESPN. If you don't have cable, you can watch Game 5 on TNT tonight with a live TV streaming subscription to Sling TV, Hulu + Live TV, or Max. 

Watch the Nuggets vs. Timberwolves Game 5 on Sling TV

Right now, there is a Sling TV deal offering $25 off your first month — bringing the Orange package with TNT down to just $15 and the comprehensive Orange + Blue package to $35. Sling TV comes with 50 hours of free cloud-based DVR recording space, perfect for recording the 2024 NBA Playoffs if you're not home to watch it live.

NBA Finals on Sling TV

NBA Finals on Sling TV
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NBA Finals on Sling TV

With its Orange plan, Sling TV offers access to ESPN and TNT to watch the 2024 NBA Eastern and Western finals without cable. Right now, Sling Orange is 50% off your first month.

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Watch the Nuggets vs. Timberwolves Game 5 for Free on Hulu + Live TV

You can watch the Nuggets vs. Timberwolves game with Hulu + Live TV, which comes with access to more than 95 live channels, including TNT, ESPN and ABC. It also includes the ESPN+ streaming service. After a three-day free trial, prices start at $76.99 per month and subscriptions come with Hulu’s entire streaming library, Disney+ and ESPN+ included for free.

NBA Finals on Hulu + Live TV

NBA Finals on Hulu + Live TV
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NBA Finals on Hulu + Live TV

Catch all the action on ABC, ESPN and TNT with a subscription to Hulu + Live TV. You'll also get access to over 90 live channels plus Hulu’s entire streaming library now with access to Disney+ and ESPN+.

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Watch the Nuggets vs. Timberwolves Game 5 on Max

2024 NBA Playoff games on TNT and TBS are available to stream on Max. You can watch the Timberwolves vs. Nuggets game in Dolby Vision with Dolby Atmos surround sound with the B/R Sports Add-On. The ad-supported plan for Max costs $9.99 per month. Max's B/R Sports Add-on currently comes free with the service but will eventually cost an additional $9.99 a month.

Watch NBA Playoffs on Max

Watch NBA Playoffs on Max
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Watch NBA Playoffs on Max

Stream select NBA games live in Dolby Vision with Dolby Atmos surround sound with Max's B/R Sports Add-On.

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What time is the Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Denver Nuggets Game 5 tonight?

Game 5 of the Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Denver Nuggets NBA Playoffs Conference Semifinals will be played on Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 10:30 p.m. ET (7:30 p.m. PT).

What channel is the Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Denver Nuggets Game 5 on?

The Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Denver Nuggets NBA Playoffs Game 5 will air live on TNT tonight.

Denver Nuggets vs. Minnesota Timberwolves Schedule

The Western Conference semifinals between the Denver Nuggets and Minnesota Timberwolves started on Saturday, May 4, 2024. Here is the full schedule to catch all the NBA action.

GAME 1: Saturday, May 4, Timberwolves at Nuggets, 7 p.m. ET (TNT)

GAME 2: Monday, May 6, Timberwolves at Nuggets, 10 p.m. ET (TNT)

GAME 3: Friday, May 10, Nuggets at Timberwolves, 9:30 p.m. ET (ESPN)

GAME 4: Sunday, May 12, Nuggets at Timberwolves, 8 p.m. ET (TNT)

GAME 5: Tuesday, May 14, Timberwolves at Nuggets, 10:30 p.m. ET (TNT)

GAME 6: Thursday, May 16, Nuggets at Timberwolves, 8:30 p.m. ET (ESPN)

GAME 7: Sunday, May 19, Timberwolves at Nuggets (TBD)*

* = If necessary

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