DENVER, Dec. 19 (UPI) -- Carmelo Anthony and Ty Lawson combined for 47 points Saturday and Denver withstood a career-high 43 points by Kevin Love for a 115-113 win over Minnesota.
Anthony finished with 24 points and Lawson had 23 with nine assists. J.R. Smith provided another 18 off the bench.
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Love, who scored the game's final seven points, had a double-double with 17 rebounds
Michael Beasley contributed 17 points for Minnesota, which sustained its fifth consecutive loss.
