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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Thunder | 28 | 25 | 22 | 19 | 94 |
 Nuggets | 22 | 29 | 24 | 27 | 102 |
OKCTeam statsDEN| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OKC | 38-9042.2% | 11-3036.7% | 7-1450.0% | 44 | 16 | 16 |
| DEN | 38-8246.3% | 9-2733.3% | 17-2277.3% | 45 | 27 | 18 |
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Denver Nuggets102| 40 | 17 | 6-17 | 0-4 | 5-5 | +3 | +1.5 | ||||||||
| 36 | 10 | 4-10 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | −3.4 | ||||||
| 28 | 15 | 7-16 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0 | +5 | −1.0 | |||||||
| 27 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | −5.4 | ||||||
| 18 | 9 | 3-6 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | −9 | +0.2 | ||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 31 | 13 | 3-9 | 0-4 | 7-7 | 0 | +20 | +0.2 | |||||||
| 30 | 21 | 8-10 | 4-4, Ties his career high | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | +17 | +8.3 | ||||||
| 25 | 13 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 3-4 | +4 | +2.3 | ||||||||
| 6 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −0.8 | |||
| Team | 102 | 38-8246.3% | 9-2733.3% | 45 | 27 | 18 | 15 | 17-2277.3% | 14 | 7 | 7 | |||
Bench 49 points on 17 for 29 shooting
Did not play: Darrell Arthur, Trey Lyles, Richard Jefferson and Kenneth Faried (coach’s decision).
Oklahoma City Thunder94| 43 | 13 | 6-14 | 1-4 | 0-2 | −8 | −3.7 | ||||||||
| 35 | 13 | 6-22 | 1-6 | 0-3 | 0 | −9 | −6.8 | |||||||
| 34 | 4 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | +3 | −1.0 | ||||||||
| 33 | 28 | 10-20 | 6-10 | 0 | 2-2 | −4 | +4.0 | |||||||
| 30 | 9 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | −2 | −2.0 | ||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 20 | 12 | 6-10 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −9 | +0.7 | ||||||
| 20 | 11 | 3-6 | 2-3 | 3-4 | −5 | +3.7 | ||||||||
| 13 | 3 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −5 | −1.8 | ||||||
| 12 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | −1.7 | ||
| Team | 94 | 38-9042.2% | 11-3036.7% | 44 | 16 | 16 | 23 | 7-1450.0% | 18 | 15 | 7 | |||
Bench 27 points on 10 for 20 shooting
Did not play: Dakari Johnson, Nick Collison, Terrance Ferguson and Josh Huestis (coach’s decision).
Nuggets102Thunder94ClickTap a team’s number to see the plays behind it.
PS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes. The game’s highs are in blue, hot shooting in gold, cold in gray. ClickTap a column’s heading to sort by it.
Emmanuel Mudiay scored 21 points (10 in the fourth quarter), and the Denver Nuggets went on a 12-1 run in the fourth quarter to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 102-94.
The Thunder led 81-77 with 10:34 left in the fourth quarter. Mudiay’s 3-pointer put the Nuggets ahead for good with 7:59 left. He scored 8 points during the run, and they led 89-82 with 6:35 left.
The Thunder got within 93-90 on Russell Westbrook’s pull-up 3-pointer with 2:41 to play, but Paul Millsap answered with a three-point play, and the Thunder got no closer than 96-92.
During clutch time, the Nuggets outscored the Thunder 7-0.
For the Thunder, Carmelo Anthony scored 28 points with 6 3-pointers.
The Nuggets went 17 for 22 at the line to the Thunder’s 7 for 14 and outscored them 49-27 off the bench. The Thunder gave up 14 offensive rebounds, about 5 more than usual for the shots the Nuggets missed.
Denver NuggetsOklahoma City ThunderPS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes.
The five plays that moved the chance to win most, in order.
Each play from the side of the team that made it: its chance to win before and after, and the change in percentage points. On the court, each shot is the shooter’s face (gray when he missed), bigger the more it moved the chance. Chances from the site’s game model (the per-play numbers the Clutch and Performances tabs use aren’t built for this game).
85 points from the field on 82 shots: 2.3 fewer than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 20-30 | 66.7% | 63% |
| In the paint | 7-18 | 38.9% | 40% |
| Mid-range | 2-7 | 28.6% | 40% |
| Corner 3 | 5-6 | 83.3% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 4-21 | 19.0% | 36% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond Felton | 19 | 5 | 2-3 | +1 |
| Russell Westbrook | 10 | 2 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Steven Adams | 6 | 0 | 0-0 | −1 |
| Paul George | 5 | 2 | 1-1 | +1 |
| Everyone else | 17 | 11 | 4-5 | +7 |
The tracking credits him with 20 points on 57 possessions. He usually scores about 12 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carmelo Anthony | 35 | 4 | 2-4 | −4 |
| Russell Westbrook | 11 | 0 | 0-1 | −2 |
| Jerami Grant | 8 | 4 | 2-3 | +2 |
| Andre Roberson | 8 | 2 | 1-5 | 0 |
| Everyone else | 15 | 2 | 1-3 | −1 |
The tracking credits him with 12 points on 77 possessions. He usually scores about 17 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steven Adams | 22 | 5 | 2-7 | −1 |
| Jerami Grant | 16 | 2 | 1-3 | −2 |
| Paul George | 5 | 4 | 2-2 | +3 |
| Carmelo Anthony | 4 | 0 | 0-1 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 10 | 4 | 2-5 | +1 |
The tracking credits him with 15 points on 56 possessions. He usually scores about 15 on that many.
What the players each one guarded scored, against what they usually score on as many possessions.
Possessions, and parts of possessions when defenders switched, from the NBA’s matchup tracking. The line under a defender’s name: his share of the scorer’s possessions. Usual: what the scorer averaged a possession against every defender in the regular season, eased toward the league’s rate when he has few possessions.
DEN win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
OKC
50/50
DEN
Highest Leverage Moments
Anthony 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (26 PTS) (Westbrook 5 AST)
Q4 5:21
17.7%
91→73
Westbrook 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (13 PTS)
Q4 2:41
16.1%
93→77
Mudiay 3PT Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Plumlee 1 AST)
Q4 9:51
15.3%
34→49
Millsap 18' Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Mudiay 5 AST)
Q4 2:09
14.4%
77→92
Mudiay 25' 3PT Jump Shot (17 PTS) (Harris 3 AST)
Q4 7:59
13.8%
54→68
