David Zalubowski, The Associated Press
Denver Nuggets head coach Michael Malone argues a call against his team while facing the Indiana Pacers in the second half of an NBA basketball game Tuesday, April 3, 2018, in Denver. 
Getting your player ready...
Win and they’re in. The Denver Nuggets’ way into the playoffs doesn’t get any simpler.
The Nuggets’ 88-82 victory over the Trail Blazers on Monday set up a winner-take-all scenario between Denver and the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday night, with both teams needing a win to claim the final Western Conference playoff spot. Denver is 1-2 against Minnesota this year.
Oklahoma City and San Antonio clinched playoff berths with victories Monday.
