OKC Thunder faces critical Game 5 vs Nuggets, just
Digest more
The Oklahoma City Thunder are heavy favorites to to win Game 5 on Tuesday night and go up 3-2 on the Nuggets in the Western Conference Semifinals.
Game 4 of the second round of the NBA playoffs saw the Denver Nuggets face off against the Oklahoma City Thunder, ultimately resulting in a 92-87 win for OKC.
Oklahoma City Thunder vs Denver Nuggets Match Player Stats NBA 2024 25: Dive into detailed coverage of the Thunder vs Nuggets playoff clash with updated player stats, head-to-head results, team metrics,
Oklahoma City had its back against the wall on Sunday afternoon, but managed to come away with a win after a solid showing down the stretch.
The Oklahoma City picked up a series-tying Game 4 victory against the Denver Nuggets on Sunday afternoon, using a strong fourth quarter for a 92-87 win. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored a team-best 25 points to lead OKC to a much-needed win, and the Thunder outscored the Nuggets 29-18 in the fourth quarter.
Nikola Jokic, who finished Sunday's loss with a game-high 27 points on 7-of-22 shooting, 13 rebounds, three assists, four steals and two triples, spoke to reporters after the game to try and shed light on this deflating defeat.
The Thunder overcame their crunch time issues and gritted out a 92-87 win over the Nuggets to even the series 2-2.