Jaden McDaniels got the last laugh. Minnesota’s smack-talking forward hit the biggest shot Thursday as the shorthanded Timberwolves took the fight to the Nuggets and prevented a Game 7 with a 110-98 win that sent Denver home for a long offseason. It was the first time the Nuggets have lost in the first round of the playoffs since 2022. Here are three takeaways from Game 6: Jamal Murray goes cold The best regular season of Jamal Murray’s career did not translate to the postseason. While he finished with three 30-point games in the series, the likely All-NBA guard did not look like himself, in large part due to McDaniels, who made Murray work for every shot. Game 6 was the lowlight for the 29-year-old Murray. He finished with 12 points on 4-for-17 shooting as Minnesota’s constant, 94-foot ball pressure continued to make him as uncomfortable as Murray has ever looked in the playoffs.…