Oklahoma City Thunder 102, Denver Nuggets 87 — Recap

October 24, 2024 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Oklahoma City Thunder 102, Denver Nuggets 87. Scoring by quarter: Q1 OKC 31-24 DEN; Q2 OKC 27-27 DEN; Q3 OKC 27-17 DEN; Q4 OKC 17-19 DEN.

Top performers (box score): Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (OKC) 28 points, 7 rebounds, 8 assists, 2 threes on 11-of-24 shooting; Chet Holmgren (OKC) 25 points, 14 rebounds, 5 assists on 11-of-18 shooting; Nikola Jokic (DEN) 16 points, 12 rebounds, 13 assists, 1 threes on 6-of-13 shooting; Christian Braun (DEN) 16 points, 7 rebounds, 1 assists on 8-of-15 shooting; Michael Porter Jr. (DEN) 15 points, 8 rebounds, 2 assists, 3 threes on 5-of-17 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · OKC

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

28 PTS, 7 REB, 8 AST, 2 3PM · 11-24 FG

Scoring · OKC

Chet Holmgren

25 PTS, 14 REB, 5 AST · 11-18 FG

Scoring · DEN

Nikola Jokic

16 PTS, 12 REB, 13 AST, 1 3PM · 6-13 FG

Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.

Linescore

	1	2	3	4		T
OKC	31	27	27	17		102
DEN	24	27	17	19		87

🧮 How They Scored

OKCDEN

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

46.5%Effective FG%39.3%

10.1%Turnover %12.6%

25.0%Offensive rebound %32.1%

0.119Free-throw rate0.143

Box Score

Oklahoma City Thunder

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander G	36	28	7	8	2	3	2	11-24	2-6	4-5	+8
Chet Holmgren C-F	36	25	14	5	2	4	2	11-18	0-5	3-5	+9
Jalen Williams G-F	34	12	3	3	—	2	5	5-16	2-8	0-1	—
Luguentz Dort G	29	5	2	—	3	1	—	2-7	0-2	1-1	-1
Cason Wallace G	23	4	4	—	2	—	—	2-7	0-1	—	+18
Aaron Wiggins G	20	15	6	1	—	2	1	7-9	1-2	—	+6
Isaiah Joe G	20	7	2	1	—	—	—	3-10	1-6	—	+3
Alex Caruso G	19	—	6	4	—	—	1	0-2	0-1	—	+19
Ousmane Dieng F	13	6	3	—	—	1	—	2-4	2-3	—	+14
Ajay Mitchell G	7	—	1	1	—	—	1	0-3	0-1	—	-1
Dillon Jones F	1	—	1	—	—	—	—	0-1	0-1	—	—

Denver Nuggets

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jamal Murray G	38	12	6	4	2	—	3	4-13	2-5	2-2	-2
Nikola Jokic C	35	16	12	13	2	1	3	6-13	1-3	3-4	-9
Aaron Gordon F	33	12	9	2	1	—	2	5-12	0-1	2-2	-4
Michael Porter Jr. F	32	15	8	2	1	—	1	5-17	3-10	2-2	-2
Christian Braun G	29	16	7	1	2	2	3	8-15	0-3	—	+8
Russell Westbrook G	21	6	5	5	1	2	2	2-10	1-6	1-4	-24
Julian Strawther G	17	6	—	1	1	—	1	3-6	0-2	—	-23
Peyton Watson G	15	2	6	1	—	2	—	1-7	0-4	—	-13
Dario Saric F	11	2	1	—	1	—	—	1-2	0-1	—	-6
Jalen Pickett G	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	0-1	0-1	—	—
Zeke Nnaji F-C	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	0-1	0-1	—	—
Hunter Tyson F	2	—	1	—	—	—	—	0-1	0-1	—	—
Trey Alexander G	2	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

🔬 Advanced Stats

Oklahoma City ThunderTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander	Bench	36	28	53.4	31.5	+13.1	19.3
Chet Holmgren	Bench	36	25	61.9	24.7	+14.7	22.4
Aaron Wiggins	Bench	20	15	83.3	20.8	+21.8	33.0
Jalen Williams	Bench	34	12	36.5	26.3	+1.4	-1.1
Isaiah Joe	Bench	20	7	35.0	19.6	+6.8	2.6
Ousmane Dieng	Bench	13	6	75.0	11.8	+53.7	20.0
Luguentz Dort	Bench	29	5	33.6	9.9	-3.3	1.5
Cason Wallace	Bench	23	4	28.6	12.3	+44.2	4.5
Alex Caruso	Bench	19	—	0.0	6.3	+52.9	8.2
Ajay Mitchell	Bench	7	—	0.0	22.2	-6.7	-10.3
Dillon Jones	Bench	1	—	0.0	33.3	0.0	0.0

Denver NuggetsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Nikola Jokic	Bench	35	16	54.2	19.1	-13.6	18.6
Christian Braun	Bench	29	16	53.3	22.5	+9.9	12.6
Michael Porter Jr.	Bench	32	15	41.9	22.1	-3.0	7.9
Aaron Gordon	Bench	33	12	46.6	17.2	-8.9	8.7
Jamal Murray	Bench	38	12	43.2	16.7	-5.0	5.5
Russell Westbrook	Bench	21	6	25.5	25.0	-56.0	6.9
Julian Strawther	Bench	17	6	50.0	16.7	-65.7	3.4
Dario Saric	Bench	11	2	50.0	7.1	-35.2	6.5
Peyton Watson	Bench	15	2	14.3	18.9	-45.5	6.8
DeAndre Jordan	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Zeke Nnaji	Bench	2	—	0.0	33.3	0.0	100.0
Jalen Pickett	Bench	2	—	0.0	33.3	0.0	100.0
Hunter Tyson	Bench	2	—	0.0	33.3	0.0	0.0
Trey Alexander	Bench	2	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	-100.0