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Oklahoma City Thunder vs Denver Nuggets

NBA
Thunder
16-8
118-117
Final
Nuggets
17-10
Ball Arena
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Lead tracker

OKC leadsBiggest lead OKC 3, DEN 11
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DEN leads
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OKC27273133118
DEN31253130117

Who won: Thunder 118-117

The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Denver Nuggets 118-117 on Saturday, December 16, 2023 at Ball Arena. The series is tied 1-1. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Thunder in points (25). Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets in points (24).

Recap · Dec 17
Gilgeous-Alexander makes winning jumper with a second left as Thunder edge Nuggets 118-117

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander hit a turnaround jumper with a second left, and the Oklahoma City Thunder rallied to beat the Denver Nuggets 118-117 on Saturday night.

What it means

  • Season series: Series tied 1-1.
  • Thunder 8-4 on the road; Nuggets 10-2 at home.

Latest headlines

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Injuries and inactives

Thunder5th in Northwest Division
  • Alex Caruso G
    Rest
    Day-To-Day
  • Cason Wallace G
    Rest
    Day-To-Day
  • Jaylin Williams F
    Heel
    Day-To-Day
  • Nikola Topic G
    Back, Surgery
    Day-To-Day
  • Thomas Sorber C
    Knee, Surgery, right
    Day-To-Day
Nuggets2nd in Northwest Division
  • Spencer Jones F
    Hamstring
    Day-To-Day

Head to head

Series tied 1-1
Last meeting: Nuggets 128, Thunder 95 (Oct 29)

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Game info

Venue
Ball Arena, Denver, CO · Attendance 19,611
Officials
Curtis Blair (Referee), Ray Acosta (Referee), Robert Hussey (Referee)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

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