It was the highest-scoring triple-double in NBA history. As great as Jokic was on Tuesday night, the bulk of the internet's conversation surrounded Russell Westbrook and his decision-making to close the game.

After the unexpected loss against the Minnesota Timberwolves, Russell Westbrook was caught on camera confronting a fan in a heated exchange.

NBA fans might have witnessed the game of the season on Tuesday night between the Denver Nuggets and the Minnesota Timberwolves. More NBA news: Suns' Kevin Durant Has Reportedly Made a Decision on Remaining With Phoenix The two teams played in a back-and-forth contest in a must-win match.

The NBA announced penalties stemming from the fight between the Detroit Pistons and Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday with five players getting suspended for at least one game. Pistons big man Isaiah Stewart has been suspended two games, while teammates Ron Holland II and Marcus Sasser were each given one-game suspensions.

Pistons center Isaiah Stewart received a two-game ban. Pistons forward Ron Holland II and guard Marcus Sasser will have to sit out one game. Timberwolves forward Naz Reid and guard Donte DiVincenzo were also suspended one game apiece.

Detroit Pistons' Isaiah Stewart, Ron Holland and Marcus Sasser were suspended for the Sunday scuffle with Minnesota on Sunday.

Nickeil Alexander-Walker hit two free throws with 0.1 seconds left in double overtime, and the visiting Minnesota Timberwolves overcame a 61-point triple-double from Nikola Jokic to beat the Denver Nuggets 140-139 on Tuesday night.

Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic caught the attention of the entire NBA audience Tuesday. He had 61 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists in a loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves. It is one of the most dominant triple-doubles in league history.

Full NBA schedule. Nikola Jokic career-high points. Tuesday night's game against the Timberwolves was the first time that Jo