Oklahoma City
Thunder
104
–
113
FINAL
Denver
Nuggets
Date
Friday, May 9, 2025
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | 1OT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OKC | 28 | 28 | 27 | 19 | 2 | 104 |
| DEN | 22 | 29 | 29 | 22 | 11 | 113 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Nikola Jokić
DEN
20
PTS
16
REB
6
AST
+5
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections3
Contested Shots8
Opp FG% When Defending39.1%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.26
Impact Composite63.0
Hustle: 18.0Defense: 44.4Impact: 0.6
Double-Double3 deflections8 contested shotsheld opponents to 39.1% FGonly 21 pts allowed on 80.5 possessions
Box Score MVP
Jamal Murray
DEN
27
PTS
4
REB
8
AST
+14
+/−
Game Performance
FG9-19 (47.4%)
3PT2-5
FT7-8
TS%59.9%
eFG%52.6%
STL4
BLK1
TOV2
ORTG109
DRTG100
NET+9
4 steals3 loose balls recovered+14 plus/minusonly 26 pts allowed on 82.9 possessions
Box Score
| OKC | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylin Williams | 13:43 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-3 | 67% | 1-1 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | -1 |
| Alex Caruso | 22:60 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-9 | 22% | 2-5 | 40% | 1-2 | 50% | -4 |
| Cason Wallace | 19:40 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1-3 | 33% | 0-2 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -5 |
| Aaron Wiggins | 12:30 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3-5 | 60% | 1-3 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | 0 |
| Jalen Williams | 43:29 | 32 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 11-21 | 52% | 3-7 | 43% | 7-8 | 88% | -11 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Isaiah Hartenstein | 30:35 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5-14 | 36% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | -4 |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | 44:47 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7-22 | 32% | 1-6 | 17% | 3-5 | 60% | -4 |
| Chet Holmgren | 40:11 | 18 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7-19 | 37% | 1-6 | 17% | 3-4 | 75% | -8 |
| Isaiah Joe | 3:11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-2 | 50% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -1 |
| Luguentz Dort | 33:55 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1-6 | 17% | 0-4 | 0% | 1-2 | 50% | -7 |
| TOTAL | — | 104 | 54 | 18 | 24 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 21 | 40-104 | 38% | 9-35 | 26% | 15-22 | 68% | — |
Dillon Jones —
Ajay Mitchell —
Kenrich Williams —
Ousmane Dieng —
| DEN | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Westbrook | 22:17 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3-8 | 38% | 1-4 | 25% | 1-2 | 50% | -2 |
| Jamal Murray | 47:55 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9-19 | 47% | 2-5 | 40% | 7-8 | 88% | +14 |
| Aaron Gordon | 46:22 | 22 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7-11 | 64% | 4-6 | 67% | 4-4 | 100% | +15 |
| Christian Braun | 43:00 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3-8 | 38% | 2-6 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | +6 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | 42:07 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7-10 | 70% | 5-6 | 83% | 2-2 | 100% | +7 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Peyton Watson | 16:39 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2-4 | 50% | 2-3 | 67% | 1-4 | 25% | +7 |
| Nikola Jokić | 43:41 | 20 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 8-25 | 32% | 0-10 | 0% | 4-4 | 100% | +5 |
| TOTAL | — | 113 | 49 | 5 | 25 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 39-85 | 46% | 16-40 | 40% | 19-24 | 79% | — |
Zeke Nnaji —
Hunter Tyson —
Vlatko Čančar —
DeAndre Jordan —
Julian Strawther —
Jalen Pickett —
Dario Saric —
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
OKC40/104 (38%)
Paint
28/59 (47%)
Mid
9/25 (36%)
3PT
9/36 (25%)
RA 58%ATB3 27%Paint 35%Mid 33%Corner 3 0%
DEN39/85 (46%)
Paint
16/31 (52%)
Mid
10/19 (53%)
3PT
16/40 (40%)
ATB3 38%RA 55%Paint 53%Corner 3 46%Mid 40%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
View:
Primary Matchup
Aaron Gordon
defended Chet Holmgren
10.2 min • 12 pts • 57%
Best Defender
Christian Braun
held Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
9.9 min • 3 pts • 50%
Got Cooked
Michael Porter Jr.
vs Jalen Williams
9.0 min • 13 pts • 100%
| DEN Defense | Aaron Wiggins | Alex Caruso | Cason Wallace | Chet Holmgren | Isaiah Hartenstein | Isaiah Joe | Jalen Williams | Jaylin Williams | Luguentz Dort | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamal Murray | — | — | 4.3m 4pts 50% | 1.2m 6pts 50% | — | — | 1.4m 2pts 100% | — | 8.7m 11pts 57% | 1.2m 3pts 100% |
| Nikola Jokić | — | — | — | 1.2m 2pts 50% | 9.1m 11pts 50% | — | — | 4.1m 2pts 14% | 1.6m 6pts 50% | — |
| Aaron Gordon | — | 1.1m 2pts 100% | — | 10.2m 12pts 57% | — | — | 2.8m 4pts 67% | — | 1.0m 0pts 0% | — |
| Michael Porter Jr. | — | 1.0m 2pts 0% | — | — | — | — | 9.0m 13pts 100% | — | — | 4.3m 3pts 33% |
| Christian Braun | 1.4m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | 1.9m 0pts 0% | — | — | 9.9m 3pts 50% |
| Russell Westbrook | — | 4.7m 2pts 33% | 1.6m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Peyton Watson | 2.1m 3pts 100% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other | 1.8m 7pts 50% | 3.1m 2pts 0% | 2.6m 6pts 100% | 3.0m 10pts 100% | 2.8m 12pts 57% | 0.9m 2pts 0% | — | — | — | 2.3m 8pts 60% |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = DEN leads, negative = OKC leads
DEN Largest Lead
9
OT 3:55
OKC Largest Lead
9
Q1 4:51
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
OKC 8-0 run
Q1 4:00 – Q1 4:50
-3 → -8
OKC 9-0 run
Q1 4:00 – Q1 4:51
-3 → -9
DEN 8-0 run
Q1 5:02 – Q1 5:59
-6 → -1
DEN 8-0 run
Q4 11:32 – OT 1:00
0 → +5