NBA Final Intelligence

OKC 5-2
121 โ€“ 111
FINAL
DEN 3-3

Oklahoma City Thunder 121, Denver Nuggets 111 โ€” Recap

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๐Ÿ“ฐGame Summary

Final (regular season): Oklahoma City Thunder 121, Denver Nuggets 111. Scoring by quarter: Q1 OKC 32-26 DEN; Q2 OKC 30-29 DEN; Q3 OKC 39-30 DEN; Q4 OKC 20-26 DEN.

Top performers (box score): Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (OKC) 34 points, 5 rebounds, 13 assists, 1 threes on 11-of-16 shooting; Peyton Watson (DEN) 29 points, 5 rebounds, 3 assists, 5 threes on 11-of-17 shooting; Cason Wallace (OKC) 27 points, 6 rebounds, 0 assists, 7 threes on 9-of-14 shooting; Nikola Jokic (DEN) 16 points, 7 rebounds, 8 assists, 1 threes on 6-of-9 shooting; Aaron Wiggins (OKC) 14 points, 6 rebounds, 0 assists, 3 threes on 5-of-9 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer ยท OKC
34 PTS, 5 REB, 13 AST, 1 3PM ยท 11-16 FG
Scoring ยท DEN
29 PTS, 5 REB, 3 AST, 5 3PM ยท 11-17 FG
Scoring ยท OKC
27 PTS, 6 REB, 0 AST, 7 3PM ยท 9-14 FG
Season highs
Cason Wallace ยท Season-high 27 pointsShai Gilgeous-Alexander ยท Season-high 13 assistsCason Wallace ยท Season-high 7 threes

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

๐Ÿ“Š Game Flow

OKC 18 largest lead Q3 1:08 (OKC 99, DEN 81) ยท 12-0 run, Q3 5:50โ€“Q3 4:05
DEN 0 largest lead Never led ยท 8-0 run, Q2 3:21โ€“Q2 0:21
Swings 0 lead changes Tied 0 times

Linescore

1234 T
OKC 32303920 121
DEN 26293026 111

๐Ÿงฎ How They Scored

OKCDEN
30Points in the paint36
11Fast-break points6
5Second-chance points12
19Points off turnovers8
36Bench points41
Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor
58.2%Effective FG%59.5%
11.8%Turnover %16.0%
27.9%Offensive rebound %22.9%
0.318Free-throw rate0.304

Box Score

Oklahoma City Thunder

Player MINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFT+/-
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander G 333451321411-161-211-13+22
Luguentz Dort G 326410012-92-60-0+16
Cason Wallace G 3027602009-147-112-3+14
Chet Holmgren C-F 2814410313-101-77-8+10
Aaron Wiggins G 2514602115-93-61-2+6
Jaylin Williams F 248543113-52-30-0+7
Isaiah Joe G 239210013-93-90-0-7
Isaiah Hartenstein F-C 224511032-40-00-0+4
Kenrich Williams G-F 185222012-60-21-1-6
Brooks Barnhizer F 30000000-00-00-0-8
Ousmane Dieng F 20000000-30-20-0-8

Denver Nuggets

Player MINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFT+/-
Peyton Watson G 38295311411-175-72-4-9
Jamal Murray G 35125121114-161-83-4-13
Nikola Jokic C 2916781066-91-23-4-7
Spencer Jones F 286201012-22-20-0-22
Tim Hardaway Jr. G 253603110-60-43-4-6
Julian Strawther G 239432013-62-41-2+2
Bruce Brown G 229300002-62-43-4+1
Jalen Pickett G 187210013-31-10-0-9
Jonas Valanciunas C 1313320126-111-20-0-8
Hunter Tyson F 35100001-11-12-2+7
DaRon Holmes II F 32000001-10-00-0+7
Zeke Nnaji F-C 30100000-10-00-0+7

๐Ÿ”ฌ Advanced Stats

Oklahoma City ThunderTS% true shooting ยท USG% usage ยท NET net rating ยท PIE player impact
PlayerRoleMINPTSTS%USG%NETPIE
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Starter 333478.333.8+30.623.2
Cason Wallace Starter 302788.120.8+20.818.6
Chet Holmgren Starter 281451.825.0+21.56.9
Luguentz Dort Starter 32633.313.9+24.2-0.3
Isaiah Hartenstein Starter 22450.014.3+6.61.3
Aaron Wiggins Bench 251470.916.9+9.516.0
Isaiah Joe Bench 23950.017.9-14.95.2
Jaylin Williams Bench 24880.09.8+11.513.0
Kenrich Williams Bench 18538.815.6-9.56.2
Alex Caruso Bench 0000.00.00.00.0
Ousmane Dieng Bench 0200.060.0-160.0-50.0
Brooks Barnhizer Bench 0300.00.0-160.0-40.0
Denver NuggetsTS% true shooting ยท USG% usage ยท NET net rating ยท PIE player impact
PlayerRoleMINPTSTS%USG%NETPIE
Peyton Watson Starter 382977.325.8-13.012.9
Nikola Jokic Starter 291674.325.4-11.713.3
Jamal Murray Starter 351233.823.5-17.88.9
Jalen Pickett Starter 187116.710.3-22.39.2
Spencer Jones Starter 286150.04.8-36.81.9
Jonas Valanciunas Bench 131359.137.1-31.012.5
Bruce Brown Bench 22958.014.8-0.43.7
Julian Strawther Bench 23965.414.5+2.116.3
Hunter Tyson Bench 035133.028.6+116.7300.0
Tim Hardaway Jr. Bench 25319.314.8-9.23.1
DaRon Holmes II Bench 032100.014.3+116.7100.0
Zeke Nnaji Bench 0300.014.3+116.7-50.0

โš”๏ธ Season Series & What's Next

2025-26 season series OKC 1 โ€“ 0 DEN
Last 20 meetings ยท since 2020-21 OKC 9 โ€“ 11 DEN
Previous meetingsOpen the recap
After this game
Oklahoma City Thunder 39-11 W1 L10 6-4 Next game recap: vs ORL ยท Tue, Feb 3
Denver Nuggets 33-17 L1 L10 6-4 Next game recap: @ DET ยท Tue, Feb 3

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