The Denver Nuggets won 113-104 in overtime against the Oklahoma City Thunder, with four players scoring 20 or more points. This victory gave the Nuggets a 2-1 lead in their best-of-seven series.
Key Players
- Jamal Murray: Led the team with 27 points, contributing eight assists, four rebounds, four steals, and a block. His performance was crucial, especially in overtime.
- Michael Porter Jr.: Scored 21 points, marking his best game since spraining his left shoulder in the first game of the playoffs.
- Aaron Gordon: Contributed 22 points, including a significant corner three-pointer to tie the game in the final minutes of regulation.
- Nikola Jokic: Despite an off-night shooting, he still managed 20 points, along with 16 rebounds and six assists.
This collective effort enabled the Nuggets to overcome the Thunder’s strong start and achieve a convincing victory in overtime. Game four of the series will be played Sunday afternoon in Denver.
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