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Nuggets beat Thunder to force Game 7

Strawther provides spark off the bench, even loses a tooth, as Nuggets force Game 7 against Thunder

Playing meaningful extended minutes for first time in the series, the Denver Nuggets guard provided a spark off the bench as he scored all 15 of his points in the second half Thursday night. His big game helped propel Denver to a 119-107 victory over the Thunder and force a Game 7 on Sunday in Oklahoma City.

OKC Thunder Wire · 7d

Player grades: Thunder destroy Nuggets in 149-106 Game 2 win

In their most important game in months, the Oklahoma City Thunder destroyed the Denver Nuggets in a 149-106 Game 2 win. They led by as many as 49 points. The 43-point playoff win evened their Round 2 series at 1-1.

NBC Sports on MSN · 2h

Thunder vs. Nuggets Game 6: Jokic got help with Murray, Braun, Strawther stepping up to force Game 7

Jokic scored 29 and got help, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 32 but his running mates had an off night, so there will be a Game 7 Sunday.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, OKC lead Game 6 at half

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The Oklahoman on MSN · 4h

Thunder vs Nuggets score, live updates: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, OKC lead Game 6 at half

It's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder against Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets in Game 6 of the NBA Playoffs today.

The New York Times · 1d

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander finds his groove as Thunder prove who they are against Nuggets

After a Game 1 loss at home, OKC responded with a historic first half and cruised to victory behind SGA's "unbelievable blend."

Bozeman Daily Chronicle · 1d

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 31 as Thunder beat Nuggets 112-105 and take 3-2 lead in West semifinals

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 31 points, and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Denver Nuggets 112-105 on Tuesday night to go up 3-2 in their Western Conference semifinal

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Kendrick Perkins compares Thunder depth to the Pacific Ocean

Kendrick Perkins calls the Thunder “deeper than the Pacific Ocean” as OKC’s bench shines in playoffs with elite depth.

Yardbarker4d

OKC Thunder’s Offseason Reinforcements Turning the Tide in the Playoffs

Oklahoma City once again deployed 10 players over the course of the game, while Denver's entire bench combined ... and the Thunder needed every single second. His two-way impact changed the ...

2don MSN

OKC Thunder: Jaylin Williams Earning Increased Playing Time

Sometimes in an Oklahoma City Thunder frontcourt heavily dominated by Chet Holmgren and Isaiah Hartenstein, its big man off the bench is forgotten. Initially in ...

Tramel’s ScissorTales: Thunder bench keys massive Game 4 win over Denver

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Orlando Sentinel7d

Nuggets destroyed by Thunder in Game 2 as Nikola Jokic fouls out in third quarter

go make an impact,’ when our whole system is based around playing through him.” But he has to try to steal minutes ...

USA Today12d

Russell Westbrook Experience returns to OKC for Thunder-Nuggets in NBA Playoffs: Buckle up

But after the way he performed against the Clippers, he will have an impact in this Thunder ... the bench, an area that’s super thin for Denver and will be exceedingly important against OKC.

News on 68d

OKC Thunder vs Nuggets Game 2 preview: Three keys, how to watch, history, injury news, last meeting, odds

Game 1 of the Thunder-Nuggets series ... even with a short bench. Six players averaged 25-plus minutes in the first round, with Watson averaging 13 minutes. OKC had 7 guys with 20 minutes or ...

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Oklahoma City Thunder vs Denver Nuggets Injury Updates, NBA 2024 25: Key Absences, Impact and Match Player Stats

Oklahoma City Thunder vs Denver Nuggets Injury Updates, NBA 2024 25: The Oklahoma City Thunder face the Denver Nuggets at ...

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