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Final · overtime
Away
Oklahoma City Thunder
104
Home
Denver Nuggets
113
Venue: Ball Arena
Western conference semifinals
Schedule source: whynba · Observed Oct 9, 2026, 06:29 UTC.
Game recap
The Denver Nuggets beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 113-104 in overtime at home in the playoffs on Friday, May 9, 2025 at Ball Arena. Jamal Murray had 27 points, 4 rebounds and 8 assists for the Denver Nuggets. Jalen Williams had 32 points, 3 rebounds and 5 assists for the Oklahoma City Thunder.
The Denver Nuggets trailed 56-51 at halftime and came back to win. Their best stretch was the overtime, won 11-2. Double-digit figures in two or more categories: Nikola Jokić (double-double, Denver Nuggets), Chet Holmgren (double-double, Oklahoma City Thunder), Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (double-double, Oklahoma City Thunder), Isaiah Hartenstein (double-double, Oklahoma City Thunder). Bench points: Oklahoma City Thunder 23, Denver Nuggets 15. Aaron Gordon had 22 points, 8 rebounds and 5 assists in support for the winners.
Written by the whynba data desk from the licensed final box score and period scores.
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Reported player statistics
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| Player | Team | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | +/− | Retrieved (UTC) |
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Quick answers
- Who won Oklahoma City Thunder vs Denver Nuggets?
- The Denver Nuggets beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 113-104 in overtime on May 9, 2025.
- Who led the scoring?
- Jalen Williams scored 32 for the Oklahoma City Thunder; Jamal Murray scored 27 for the Denver Nuggets.
Match dossier
Inside the game
Box score
| Team | q1 | q2 | q3 | q4 | ot | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City Thunder | 28 | 28 | 27 | 19 | 2 | 104 |
| Denver Nuggets | 22 | 29 | 29 | 22 | 11 | 113 |
Game leaders
Oklahoma City Thunder
- Points
- 32 Jalen Williams
- Rebounds
- 16 Chet Holmgren
- Assists
- 7 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Denver Nuggets
- Points
- 27 Jamal Murray
- Rebounds
- 16 Nikola Jokić
- Assists
- 8 Jamal Murray
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander double-double (18 PTS, 13 REB) · Chet Holmgren double-double (18 PTS, 16 REB) · Isaiah Hartenstein double-double (10 PTS, 10 REB) · Nikola Jokić double-double (20 PTS, 16 REB)
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander starter | 44:48 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7-22 | 1-6 | 3-5 | 1 | -4 |
| Jalen Williams starter | 43:29 | 32 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11-21 | 3-7 | 7-8 | 1 | -11 |
| Chet Holmgren starter | 40:11 | 18 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7-19 | 1-6 | 3-4 | 2 | -8 |
| Luguentz Dort starter | 33:55 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1-6 | 0-4 | 1-2 | 6 | -7 |
| Isaiah Hartenstein starter | 30:35 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5-14 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 4 | -4 |
| Alex Caruso bench | 22:59 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-9 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 2 | -4 |
| Cason Wallace bench | 19:39 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | -5 |
| Jaylin Williams bench | 13:44 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | -1 |
| Aaron Wiggins bench | 12:30 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | +0 |
| Isaiah Joe bench | 3:10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | -1 |
Not available: Nikola Topic
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamal Murray starter | 47:55 | 27 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9-19 | 2-5 | 7-8 | 2 | +14 |
| Aaron Gordon starter | 46:21 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7-11 | 4-6 | 4-4 | 2 | +15 |
| Nikola Jokić starter | 43:43 | 20 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8-25 | 0-10 | 4-4 | 2 | +5 |
| Christian Braun starter | 43:00 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3-8 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 5 | +6 |
| Michael Porter Jr. starter | 42:09 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7-10 | 5-6 | 2-2 | 4 | +7 |
| Russell Westbrook bench | 22:15 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3-8 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 4 | -2 |
| Peyton Watson bench | 16:38 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 1-4 | 2 | +7 |
| Zeke Nnaji bench | 2:59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | -7 |
Not available: DaRon Holmes II
| Oklahoma City Thunder | Stat | Denver Nuggets |
|---|---|---|
| 15/22 (68%) | Free throws | 19/24 (79%) |
| 31/69 (44%) | 2 pointers | 23/45 (51%) |
| 9/35 (25%) | 3 pointers | 16/40 (40%) |
| 40/104 (38%) | Field goals | 39/85 (45%) |
| 54 | Rebounds | 49 |
| 36 | Defensive rebounds | 44 |
| 18 | Offensive rebounds | 5 |
| 24 | Assists | 25 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 7 | Steals | 9 |
| 6 | Blocks | 7 |
| 21 | Fouls | 21 |
| 9 | Max points in a row | 10 |
| 39:18 | Time spent in lead | 8:08 |
| 9 | Biggest lead | 9 |
Largest margin: 9 points.
Highlights
Game statistics · retrieved Oct 9, 2026 02:29.
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Tipoff in UTC
May 10, 2025 · 02:00 UTC