Denver
Nuggets
93
–
125
FINAL
Oklahoma City
Thunder
Date
Sunday, May 18, 2025
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEN | 26 | 20 | 26 | 21 | 93 |
| OKC | 21 | 39 | 37 | 28 | 125 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Jalen Williams
OKC
24
PTS
5
REB
7
AST
+35
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections3
Contested Shots2
Loose Balls1
Opp FG% When Defending50.0%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.26
Impact Composite50.1
Hustle: 10.5Defense: 33.5Impact: 6.1
58.8% FG3 deflections+35 plus/minusonly 16 pts allowed on 61.1 possessions
Box Score MVP
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
OKC
35
PTS
3
REB
4
AST
+32
+/−
Game Performance
FG12-19 (63.2%)
3PT3-4
FT8-9
TS%76.2%
eFG%71.1%
STL3
BLK1
TOV0
ORTG137
DRTG92
NET+45
35 points63.2% FG3 steals5 deflections7 contested shots+32 plus/minusonly 25 pts allowed on 67.5 possessions
Box Score
| DEN | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Westbrook | 21:49 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2-7 | 29% | 2-5 | 40% | 0-0 | 0% | -34 |
| Zeke Nnaji | 9:36 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-2 | 0% | 0-2 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0 |
| Jamal Murray | 34:45 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6-16 | 38% | 1-8 | 13% | 0-0 | 0% | -21 |
| Hunter Tyson | 9:36 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-3 | 67% | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | 0 |
| Aaron Gordon | 24:30 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2-4 | 50% | 1-3 | 33% | 3-3 | 100% | -9 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Christian Braun | 32:48 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7-14 | 50% | 2-8 | 25% | 3-4 | 75% | -28 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | 23:12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3-8 | 38% | 0-4 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -8 |
| Julian Strawther | 17:33 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3-8 | 38% | 0-2 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -10 |
| Peyton Watson | 19:46 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1-8 | 13% | 0-3 | 0% | 2-4 | 50% | -27 |
| Jalen Pickett | 9:36 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 40% | 2-5 | 40% | 0-0 | 0% | 0 |
| Nikola Jokić | 36:49 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 5-9 | 56% | 1-2 | 50% | 9-11 | 82% | -23 |
| TOTAL | — | 93 | 47 | 15 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 19 | 33-84 | 39% | 10-44 | 23% | 17-22 | 77% | — |
Vlatko Čančar —
DeAndre Jordan —
Dario Saric —
| OKC | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dillon Jones | 4:07 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -10 |
| Jaylin Williams | 7:40 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -6 |
| Alex Caruso | 25:45 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5-7 | 71% | 1-3 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | +40 |
| Cason Wallace | 28:35 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-10 | 30% | 1-6 | 17% | 0-0 | 0% | +38 |
| Aaron Wiggins | 19:22 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3-11 | 27% | 2-8 | 25% | 0-0 | 0% | +19 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Jalen Williams | 32:42 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10-17 | 59% | 2-5 | 40% | 2-3 | 67% | +35 |
| Ajay Mitchell | 7:40 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2-2 | 100% | 1-1 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | -6 |
| Isaiah Hartenstein | 17:05 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5-7 | 71% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -7 |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | 36:03 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12-19 | 63% | 3-4 | 75% | 8-9 | 89% | +32 |
| Kenrich Williams | 7:40 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0% | 0-2 | 0% | 1-2 | 50% | -6 |
| Chet Holmgren | 28:27 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4-9 | 44% | 0-3 | 0% | 5-6 | 83% | +34 |
| Ousmane Dieng | 4:07 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -10 |
| Isaiah Joe | 3:33 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-1 | 100% | 1-1 | 100% | 2-2 | 100% | +4 |
| Luguentz Dort | 17:15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2-7 | 29% | 1-5 | 20% | 1-2 | 50% | +3 |
| TOTAL | — | 125 | 44 | 15 | 28 | 16 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 47-96 | 49% | 12-39 | 31% | 19-24 | 79% | — |
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
DEN33/84 (39%)
Paint
21/33 (64%)
Mid
5/11 (45%)
3PT
10/45 (22%)
ATB3 23%RA 70%Corner 3 20%Paint 42%Mid 50%
OKC47/96 (49%)
Paint
32/52 (62%)
Mid
7/11 (64%)
3PT
12/40 (30%)
RA 66%ATB3 30%Corner 3 31%Paint 46%Mid 75%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
View:
Primary Matchup
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
defended Christian Braun
5.7 min • 14 pts • 56%
Best Defender
Jalen Williams
held Jamal Murray
2.9 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
vs Christian Braun
5.7 min • 14 pts • 56%
| OKC Defense | Aaron Gordon | Christian Braun | Hunter Tyson | Jalen Pickett | Jamal Murray | Julian Strawther | Michael Porter Jr. | Nikola Jokić | Peyton Watson | Russell Westbrook | Zeke Nnaji |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | — | 5.7m 14pts 56% | — | — | 1.8m 5pts 67% | — | — | 1.0m 2pts 33% | 1.0m 2pts 100% | 1.9m 2pts 0% | — |
| Jalen Williams | 1.5m 2pts 100% | 1.5m 4pts 67% | — | — | 2.9m 0pts 0% | — | 1.4m 2pts 50% | 1.2m 6pts 67% | — | 1.5m 2pts 50% | — |
| Alex Caruso | — | 1.4m 3pts 50% | — | — | 1.0m 4pts 100% | — | 1.4m 0pts 0% | 1.6m 0pts 0% | — | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — |
| Cason Wallace | 1.4m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | 2.8m 5pts 50% | — | — | 1.1m 2pts 50% | — | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — |
| Chet Holmgren | — | — | — | — | 1.1m 4pts 50% | — | 2.0m 3pts 50% | 3.2m 2pts 50% | — | — | — |
| Isaiah Hartenstein | 1.6m 6pts 100% | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3.0m 2pts 33% | — | — | — |
| Aaron Wiggins | — | 1.3m 2pts 50% | — | — | — | 1.1m 6pts 67% | — | — | — | 1.2m 0pts 0% | — |
| Luguentz Dort | 2.1m 3pts 25% | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1m 1pts 0% | — | — | — |
| Ajay Mitchell | — | — | — | 1.2m 0pts 0% | — | 1.2m 2pts 100% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jaylin Williams | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.7m 0pts 0% |
| Kenrich Williams | — | — | 1.1m 1pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other | 2.4m 2pts 33% | — | 3.0m 5pts 33% | — | 2.4m 2pts 50% | 4.8m 3pts 33% | 3.5m 2pts 33% | — | 6.3m 12pts 42% | — | 2.5m 5pts 100% |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = OKC leads, negative = DEN leads
OKC Largest Lead
43
Q4 8:14
DEN Largest Lead
11
Q1 6:29
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
OKC 9-0 run
Q1 11:09 – Q2 0:32
-7 → -1
OKC 11-0 run
Q1 11:09 – Q2 1:02
-7 → +1
OKC 13-0 run
Q1 11:09 – Q2 1:33
-7 → +3
OKC 8-0 run
Q2 11:56 – Q3 0:59
+14 → +20