OKC Edges Nuggets
Thunder edged Nuggets 129-126 in a wild finish with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's game-winning triple.
Gilgeous-Alexander finished with 38 points, nine assists, and five rebounds, leading the Thunder to their fourth straight win. Nikola Jokic had a monster performance for Denver with 45 points, 15 assists, and 14 rebounds but it wasn't enough. The Thunder shot 56.5% from the field and 44.4% from three-point range, showcasing their offensive firepower. Denver struggled defensively, allowing OKC to score 72 points in the paint. OKC is now 28-13, good for second in the Western Conference standings. The Nuggets fall to 28-14, still near the top of the West but missing an opportunity to gain ground.
