Denver Nuggets vs. Oklahoma City Thunder

May 7, 2025

FINAL

1-1DenverNuggets

106

1-1Oklahoma CityThunder

149

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
DEN	21	35	20	30	106
OKC	45	42	37	25	149

Game Recap

OKC bounces back in a big way, blowing out Denver behind Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (34 points) for a 149-106 win to even up the series.

Player Stats

NUGGETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
1Michael Porter Jr.SF	25	2-10	2-8	2-2	5	0	1	0	0	3	-25	8
32Aaron GordonPF	26	3-12	2-3	2-2	5	1	0	1	1	3	-36	10
15Nikola JokicC	32	6-16	2-4	3-5	8	6	1	1	6	6	-36	17
0Christian BraunSG	26	1-6	1-4	0-0	2	0	0	1	2	3	-40	3
27Jamal MurrayPG	31	4-9	3-5	3-4	4	1	0	1	2	1	-34	14
4Russell Westbrook	21	5-11	1-4	8-10	1	5	0	0	4	5	-30	19
8Peyton Watson	14	4-4	1-1	0-0	2	0	1	0	0	2	-9	9
6DeAndre Jordan	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	2	-3	2
3Julian Strawther	14	3-7	1-3	2-3	0	1	0	0	1	0	-5	9
22Zeke Nnaji	13	1-4	1-2	1-2	3	2	0	1	1	3	-2	4
24Jalen Pickett	13	1-3	1-2	0-0	2	1	0	1	2	0	0	3
5Hunter Tyson	12	2-4	0-1	4-4	4	1	1	0	0	1	+5	8
31Vlatko Cancar	6	0-0	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
9Dario Šaric	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	33-8737.9%	15-3740.5%	25-3278.1%	38	18	4	6	20	29	-	106

THUNDER	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
8Jalen WilliamsSF	26	6-11	0-3	5-6	4	7	0	2	1	0	+23	17
7Chet HolmgrenPF	26	3-8	2-3	7-7	11	2	2	2	0	0	+34	15
55Isaiah HartensteinC	22	6-7	0-0	2-2	8	5	1	1	0	4	+19	14
5Luguentz DortSG	26	4-13	2-9	2-2	1	0	1	1	0	3	+34	12
2Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderPG	30	11-13	1-2	11-11	4	8	0	0	2	3	+51	34
6Jaylin Williams	12	1-2	1-2	0-2	2	2	1	0	1	4	+16	3
22Cason Wallace	11	3-4	2-3	0-0	2	2	2	0	0	2	+16	8
11Isaiah Joe	17	5-5	4-4	0-0	1	2	1	0	1	1	+10	14
9Alex Caruso	9	1-3	0-2	0-0	0	0	0	1	0	0	+9	2
21Aaron Wiggins	14	4-8	2-4	0-0	5	0	1	0	2	3	+4	10
25Ajay Mitchell	13	4-7	2-2	0-0	0	0	1	0	1	2	+2	10
34Kenrich Williams	12	1-4	0-1	2-2	3	1	2	0	1	1	-5	4
3Dillon Jones	8	1-1	0-0	2-2	1	1	0	1	0	1	+1	4
13Ousmane Dieng	8	0-3	0-1	2-2	2	1	0	0	0	0	+1	2
TOTAL	-	50-8956.2%	16-3644.4%	33-3691.7%	44	31	12	8	9	24	-	149

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterDENOKC

(12:00) Jump Ball Holmgren vs. Jokic: Tip to Jal. Williams
(11:42) MISS Dort 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(11:40) Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (11:26) Murray 12' Driving Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS)
20
+3 (11:05) Dort 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Hartenstein 1 AST)
23
(10:52) MISS Murray 15' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
(10:50) Hartenstein REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:41) MISS Holmgren 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(10:39) Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:31) MISS Murray 17' Pullup Jump Shot
(10:29) Jal. Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (10:18) Hartenstein 3' Alley Oop Dunk (2 PTS) (Holmgren 1 AST)
25
(9:59) Murray Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(9:59) Dort STEAL (1 STL)
(9:55) MISS Dort 6' Running Layup
(9:53) Gilgeous-Alexander REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (9:52) Gilgeous-Alexander 5' Putback Dunk (2 PTS)
27
(9:40) Gilgeous-Alexander S.FOUL (P1.T1) (S.Foster)
+1 (9:40) Porter Jr. Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
37
+1 (9:40) Porter Jr. Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
47
(9:30) Gordon S.FOUL (P1.T1) (E.Malloy)
+1 (9:30) Jal. Williams Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
48
+1 (9:30) Jal. Williams Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
49
+3 (9:12) Gordon 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Murray 1 AST)
79
+2 (8:58) Hartenstein 11' Floating Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Jal. Williams 1 AST)
711
(8:46) MISS Porter Jr. 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(8:44) Holmgren REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (8:28) Jal. Williams 5' Cutting Dunk Shot (4 PTS) (Hartenstein 2 AST)
713
(8:09) MISS Braun 3PT Jump Shot
(8:07) Hartenstein REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (7:56) Hartenstein 13' Floating Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Gilgeous-Alexander 1 AST)
715
(7:36) Hartenstein S.FOUL (P1.T2) (E.Malloy)
+1 (7:36) Gordon Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
815
+1 (7:36) Gordon Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
915
+3 (7:24) Holmgren 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Gilgeous-Alexander 2 AST)
918
(7:22) Nuggets Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
(7:07) MISS Jokic 10' Pullup Jump Shot
(7:02) Holmgren REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(6:48) Braun S.FOUL (P1.T2) (S.Foster)
+1 (6:48) Gilgeous-Alexander Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
919
+1 (6:48) Gilgeous-Alexander Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
920
(6:26) MISS Jokic 17' Pullup Jump Shot
(6:24) Holmgren REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(6:16) MISS Jal. Williams 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(6:13) Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(5:58) MISS Jokic 10' Driving Layup
(5:56) Gordon REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(5:43) MISS Porter Jr. 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(5:41) Holmgren REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
(5:34) MISS Holmgren 6' Driving Layup
(5:34) Murray BLOCK (1 BLK)
(5:32) Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (5:16) Jokic 4' Driving Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS)
1120
+3 (5:02) Jay. Williams 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Gilgeous-Alexander 3 AST)
1123
(4:46) MISS Murray 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(4:43) Gilgeous-Alexander REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (4:33) Gilgeous-Alexander 19' Step Back Jump Shot (6 PTS)
1125
(4:32) Nuggets Timeout: Regular (Reg.2 Short 0)
(4:16) MISS Braun 3PT Jump Shot
(4:13) Wallace REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (4:09) Holmgren 5' Running Layup (5 PTS) (Wallace 1 AST)
1127
(4:09) Westbrook S.FOUL (P1.T3) (E.Malloy)
+1 (4:09) Holmgren Free Throw 1 of 1 (6 PTS)
1128
(3:50) Gordon Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
(3:50) Holmgren STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (3:43) Gilgeous-Alexander 8' Running Layup (8 PTS)
1130
+2 (3:32) Westbrook 20' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS)
1330
+3 (3:19) Dort 27' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Gilgeous-Alexander 4 AST)
1333
(3:08) Jay. Williams P.FOUL (P1.T3) (E.Malloy)
(3:08) Westbrook T.FOUL (P1.T3) (S.Foster)
+1 (3:08) Gilgeous-Alexander Free Throw Technical (9 PTS)
1334
(3:00) MISS Braun 3PT Jump Shot
(2:58) Dort REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(2:51) MISS Dort 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(2:47) THUNDER Rebound
+2 (2:34) Gilgeous-Alexander 17' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot (11 PTS)
1336
+3 (2:18) Westbrook 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Jokic 1 AST)
1636
(2:04) Porter Jr. S.FOUL (P1.T4) (J.Williams)
+1 (2:04) Dort Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
1637
+1 (2:04) Dort Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
1638
(1:50) Westbrook Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
(1:50) Wallace STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (1:43) Dort 3' Running Layup (10 PTS) (Hartenstein 3 AST)
1640
(1:41) Nuggets Timeout: Regular (Reg.3 Short 0)
+2 (1:27) Westbrook 6' Cutting Layup Shot (7 PTS) (Jokic 2 AST)
1840
(1:09) Gilgeous-Alexander Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(1:09) Jokic STEAL (1 STL)
(1:00) MISS Porter Jr. 3PT Jump Shot
(0:59) Nuggets Rebound
(0:59) Dort L.B.FOUL (P1.T4) (E.Malloy)
(0:55) Wallace P.FOUL (P1.PN) (S.Foster)
+1 (0:55) Murray Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
1940
(0:55) MISS Murray Free Throw 2 of 2
(0:54) Hartenstein REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+3 (0:33) Joe 29' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Gilgeous-Alexander 5 AST)
1943
+2 (0:16) Jokic 10' Floating Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Westbrook 1 AST)
2143
(0:04) Watson S.FOUL (P1.PN) (J.Williams)
+1 (0:04) Gilgeous-Alexander Free Throw 1 of 2 (12 PTS)
2144
+1 (0:04) Gilgeous-Alexander Free Throw 2 of 2 (13 PTS)
2145
(0:02) MISS Jokic 62' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(0:00) Nuggets Rebound

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

DEN

OKC

106Points149

33-87(37.9%)Field Goal(%)50-89(56.2%)

15-37(40.5%)3-Point(%)16-36(44.4%)

25-32(78.1%)Free Throw(%)33-36(91.7%)

38(13)Rebounds(Offensive)44(8)

18Assists31

4Steals12

6Blocks8

20Turnovers9

29Fouls24

28Pts In The Paint52

5Fast Break Pts26

14Pts Off Turnovers34

54Bench Pts57

2Largest Lead49

Game Details

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 · 9:30 PM

Paycom Center · Oklahoma City, OK

attendance: 18,203 (100%)

tv: TNT