Denver Nuggets vs Oklahoma City Thunder. Image via: Kyle Phillips/ AP The Oklahoma City Thunder secured a huge 125-93, much-needed Game 7 win over the Denver Nuggets on Sunday, May 18th, at the Paycom Center in Oklahoma City– the Thunder’s home court. With the win, the Thunder eliminated the Denver Nuggets from the playoff semifinals. Here is the box score, player stats, game summary, and everything you need to know about the Denver Nuggets vs Oklahoma City Thunder matchup.
Denver Nuggets: Box score and player stats
PLAYERMINFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%OREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
Michael Porter Jr. F23:123837.5040000213110026-8Aaron Gordon F24:30:0024501333.3331004711000418-9Nikola Jokić C36:49:005955.6125091181.81897005320-23Christian Braun G32:48:00714502922.234752243102519-28Jamal Murray G34:45:0061637.51812.50000112312113-21Russell Westbrook21:492728.62540000145200436-34Peyton Watson19:461812.50302450224201214-27Julian Strawther17:333837.5020000123010306-10Jalen Pickett9:36254025400000222000060Zeke Nnaji9:360200200000220000100Hunter Tyson9:362366.712500002131000250TOTALS
338439.3104522.2172277.31532472062221993-32Denver Nuggets game summaryThe Denver Nuggets fell flat on both ends, managing just 93 points in a game where nothing clicked. Michael Porter Jr. couldn’t find his shot, missing all four from deep and finishing with only 6 points. Jamal Murray also struggled, shooting 6-for-16 from the floor and going just 1-of-8 from three.Nikola Jokic led the team with 20 points, 9 rebounds, and 7 assists, but even he couldn’t stop the slide. The Nuggets shot just 39.3% overall and a rough 22.2% from beyond the arc. Christian Braun was a bright spot with 19 points, but the bench gave little help as the team got outplayed across the board.
Oklahoma City Thunder: Box score and player stats
PLAYERMINFGMFGAFG%3 PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%OREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-Jalen Williams F32:42:00101758.825402366.7145710102435Chet Holmgren F28:27:004944.40305683.33811112331334Isaiah Hartenstein C17:055771.40000004371002210-7Luguentz Dort G17:152728.6152012504152022363Shai Gilgeous-Alexander G36:03:00121963.234758988.9033431023532Cason Wallace28:35:00310301616.700012352011738Alex Caruso25:45:005771.41333.3000000330031140Aaron Wiggins19:2231127.3282500022432102819Kenrich Williams7:400300201250011000011-6Ajay Mitchell7:402210011100000011000115-6Isaiah Joe3:331110011100221000001100254Jaylin Williams7:40030010000022100000-6Ousmane Dieng4:07000000000011000000-10Dillon Jones4:07000000000011000000-10TOTALS
479649.0123930.8192479.21529442816391912532Denver Nuggets game summaryThe Oklahoma City Thunder dominated from start to finish, putting up 130 points in a balanced effort. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led all scorers with 35 points on 63.2% shooting and added 3 steals. Jalen Williams followed with 24 points and 7 assists, keeping the offense flowing.Chet Holmgren delivered a strong two-way performance, finishing with 13 points, 11 rebounds, and 2 blocks. OKC shot 49% from the field and hit 13 threes, with solid support off the bench. Alex Caruso and Cason Wallace combined for 18 points and brought energy on defense, helping seal the 32-point win.Also Read: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Silences MVP Debate With Game 7 Masterclass-Chet Holmgren Says It’s Over
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