Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Denver Nuggets

Jan 22, 2023

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
OKC	27	25	29	20	101
DEN	18	29	27	25	99

Game Recap

The Thunder defeated the Nuggets, 101-99, snapping Denvers nine-game winning streak. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led all scorers with 34 points, five rebounds, and five assists for the Thunder, including the go-ahead basket with 9.2 seconds remaining in regulation, while Jamal Murray tallied 26 points, five rebounds, and nine assists for the Nuggets in the losing effort. The Thunder improve to 23-24 on the season, while the Nuggets fall to 33-14.

Player Stats

THUNDER	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
5Luguentz DortSF	29	3-13	1-6	0-0	3	2	0	0	2	4	+1	7
8Jalen WilliamsPF	28	1-6	0-2	2-2	6	2	1	1	0	3	+3	4
33Mike MuscalaC	16	3-7	0-0	2-2	4	1	0	0	0	1	+11	8
3Josh GiddeySG	30	9-17	0-1	0-0	9	3	1	1	4	1	+4	18
2Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderPG	37	13-21	1-2	7-8	5	5	0	2	1	2	+5	34
11Isaiah Joe	20	3-9	2-7	0-0	2	2	1	0	0	2	-1	8
6Jaylin Williams	7	0-0	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	0	-2	0
23Tre Mann	12	3-6	0-2	1-2	4	0	0	0	1	3	0	7
34Kenrich Williams	25	4-7	3-5	0-0	6	4	1	0	0	4	-3	11
21Aaron Wiggins	15	1-3	0-1	2-2	4	1	0	0	0	3	-3	4
55Darius Bazley	15	0-0	0-0	0-0	5	1	0	1	0	1	-5	0
13Ousmane Dieng	— did not play —												— did not play —
12Lindy Waters III	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	40-8944.9%	7-2626.9%	14-1687.5%	50	21	4	5	8	24	-	101

NUGGETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
11Bruce BrownSF	35	6-13	2-5	0-2	7	2	2	0	1	2	+4	14
50Aaron GordonPF	38	4-15	1-3	6-13	10	1	2	1	2	1	-2	15
22Zeke NnajiC	27	3-5	2-3	4-8	10	1	0	2	0	4	+2	12
5Kentavious Caldwell-PopeSG	36	3-8	2-6	2-3	4	1	2	0	2	2	-3	10
27Jamal MurrayPG	38	11-23	1-6	3-4	5	9	0	0	1	1	-4	26
0Christian Braun	21	4-7	1-2	1-1	6	3	0	2	0	1	-2	10
32Jeff Green	20	5-7	1-1	1-2	0	2	0	0	2	4	-4	12
3Bones Hyland	11	0-4	0-2	0-0	0	3	1	0	1	1	-1	0
31Vlatko Cancar	9	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
6DeAndre Jordan	— did not play —												— did not play —
9Davon Reed	— did not play —												— did not play —
14Ish Smith	— did not play —												— did not play —

TOTAL	-	36-8243.9%	10-2835.7%	17-3351.5%	42	22	7	5	9	16	-	99

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterOKCDEN

(11:56) Jump Ball M. Muscala vs. Z. Nnaji: Tip to S. Gilgeous-Alexander
+2 (11:37) J. Giddey driving finger roll Layup (2 PTS) (J. Williams 1 AST)
20
(11:16) MISS A. Gordon 13' turnaround fadeaway Shot
(11:14) M. Muscala REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (10:55) L. Dort 30' 3PT (3 PTS) (S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 AST)
50
(10:37) MISS J. Murray 25' step back 3PT
(10:36) Z. Nnaji REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(10:33) MISS Z. Nnaji tip Layup
(10:33) A. Gordon REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(10:33) MISS A. Gordon putback Layup
(10:31) J. Giddey REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:21) MISS L. Dort 9' driving floating bank Shot
(10:17) B. Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:13) B. Brown bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
(10:13) J. Giddey STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (10:07) J. Giddey running Layup (4 PTS)
70
+2 (9:46) K. Caldwell-Pope 15' pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS) (J. Murray 1 AST)
72
+2 (9:27) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 16' step back Jump Shot (2 PTS)
92
+2 (9:09) Z. Nnaji Layup (2 PTS) (J. Murray 2 AST)
94
(8:53) MISS J. Giddey 14' turnaround Shot
(8:50) B. Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (8:41) J. Murray finger roll Layup (2 PTS)
96
+2 (8:29) J. Giddey driving finger roll Layup (6 PTS) (M. Muscala 1 AST)
116
(8:05) K. Caldwell-Pope lost ball out-of-bounds TURNOVER (1 TO)
(7:56) MISS J. Williams 15' fadeaway Shot
(7:53) J. Murray REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (7:49) J. Murray running DUNK (4 PTS)
118
(7:38) Z. Nnaji shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Gilgeous-Alexander 2 FT)
(7:38) MISS S. Gilgeous-Alexander Free Throw 1 of 2
(7:38) TEAM offensive REBOUND
+1 (7:38) S. Gilgeous-Alexander Free Throw 2 of 2 (3 PTS)
128
(7:17) MISS J. Murray 26' step back 3PT
(7:15) J. Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (7:06) J. Giddey 11' driving floating Jump Shot (8 PTS) (S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2 AST)
148
(6:51) A. Gordon lost ball TURNOVER (1 TO)
(6:51) J. Williams STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (6:46) M. Muscala running reverse Layup (2 PTS) (J. Williams 2 AST)
168
(6:46) DEN Timeout
(6:36) MISS K. Caldwell-Pope 26' 3PT
(6:33) J. Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(6:28) J. Giddey bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
(6:28) B. Brown STEAL (1 STL)
(6:20) MISS A. Gordon driving Layup - blocked
(6:20) J. Giddey BLOCK (1 BLK)
(6:20) TEAM offensive REBOUND
(6:18) Jump Ball A. Gordon vs. J. Giddey: Tip to J. Murray
(6:11) MISS Z. Nnaji 3PT
(6:07) J. Giddey REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (5:57) S. Gilgeous-Alexander Layup (5 PTS)
188
(5:41) MISS B. Brown 11' pullup Shot
(5:40) TEAM defensive REBOUND
(5:30) MISS J. Williams 3PT
(5:27) Z. Nnaji REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(5:17) MISS B. Brown 26' 3PT
(5:13) J. Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(5:04) MISS L. Dort 27' 3PT
(5:03) TEAM defensive REBOUND
(4:46) MISS A. Gordon 14' Jump Shot
(4:44) S. Gilgeous-Alexander REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(4:36) MISS S. Gilgeous-Alexander 18' step back Shot
(4:33) B. Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+2 (4:26) J. Murray driving finger roll Layup (6 PTS)
1810
(4:01) MISS I. Joe 28' 3PT
(3:58) C. Braun REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(3:43) MISS J. Murray driving floating Shot
(3:41) C. Braun REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+3 (3:40) A. Gordon 26' 3PT (3 PTS) (C. Braun 1 AST)
1813
(3:38) OKC Timeout
+2 (3:19) K. Williams driving reverse Layup (2 PTS)
2013
(3:04) T. Mann shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Gordon 2 FT)
+1 (3:04) A. Gordon Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
2014
(3:04) MISS A. Gordon Free Throw 2 of 2
(3:02) J. Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (2:44) S. Gilgeous-Alexander driving reverse Layup (7 PTS) (I. Joe 1 AST)
2214
(2:44) J. Green shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Gilgeous-Alexander 1 FT)
+1 (2:44) S. Gilgeous-Alexander Free Throw 1 of 1 (8 PTS)
2314
(2:23) MISS C. Braun cutting Layup
(2:20) S. Gilgeous-Alexander REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(2:02) MISS S. Gilgeous-Alexander 16' step back Shot
(1:58) I. Joe REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (1:49) T. Mann driving Layup (2 PTS)
2514
+2 (1:34) J. Murray driving Layup (8 PTS)
2516
(1:12) MISS I. Joe 26' 3PT
(1:10) J. Murray REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(1:01) T. Mann shooting personal FOUL (2 PF) (Murray 2 FT)
+1 (1:01) J. Murray Free Throw 1 of 2 (9 PTS)
2517
+1 (1:01) J. Murray Free Throw 2 of 2 (10 PTS)
2518
(0:54) MISS S. Gilgeous-Alexander driving floating bank Shot
(0:52) J. Murray REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(0:46) J. Green bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
(0:46) K. Williams STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (0:41) S. Gilgeous-Alexander running Layup (10 PTS)
2718
(0:35) MISS B. Hyland 26' pullup 3PT
(0:32) K. Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:26) MISS A. Wiggins 3PT
(0:22) J. Murray REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
(0:01) MISS C. Braun 3PT
(0:01) T. Mann REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)

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4th quarter

Team Stats

OKC

DEN

101Points99

40-89(44.9%)Field Goal(%)36-82(43.9%)

7-26(26.9%)3-Point(%)10-28(35.7%)

14-16(87.5%)Free Throw(%)17-33(51.5%)

50(14)Rebounds(Offensive)42(10)

21Assists22

4Steals7

5Blocks5

8Turnovers9

24Fouls16

58Pts In The Paint44

9Fast Break Pts6

14Pts Off Turnovers5

30Bench Pts22

11Largest Lead2

Game Details

Sunday, January 22, 2023 · 8:00 PM

Ball Arena · Denver, CO

attendance: 19,557 (102.4%)