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Nuggets 106-149 Thunder, post-match player rating: 4 people collapsed, 4 people passed, 1 person outstanding

8:33am, 14 May 2025Basketball

On May 8, the NBA playoff semi-finals continued, and today brought a Western Conference game. The Denver Nuggets led by Westbrook Jokic challenged the league's No. 1 Thunder away. In the last game, the Thunder made a mistake in decision-making at the last moment. Homegren missed two free throws, Westbrook assisted Gordon to score a three-pointer, paying the price for his youth. He lags behind 0-1 in the big score. At present, both the eastern and western regions are at the top. The top team has not won the ball yet. Let's see how the Thunder are today!

Both sides continued the previous lineup. Westbrook, who performed well on the Nuggets, continued to be substitute, and Porter, who performed poorly, still started. The Nuggets' starting lineup is Jokic + Murray + Aaron Gordon + Porter + Braun, and the starting lineup on the Thunder is Alexander + Jaylen Williams + Homgren + Dortmund + Hartten; the game between the two teams is very exciting, let's take a look together!

The first quarter starts, the two teams start very quickly into the state. Murray hits a throw, Dortmund passes through the three-pointer with 100 steps, Harteng gets a dunk, Aaron Gordon also comes, Jaylen Williams gets rid of the defensive dunk, and then the Nuggets feel bad and falls into scoring dunk. The Thunder blooms more and continues to score. Alexander + Jaylen Williams + Homgren feels good. With Alexander making both free throws, the Thunder leads the Nuggets by 24 points 45-21;

The beginning of the quarter, Westbrook scored consecutively, but the Thunder's substitute three-pointer also felt very good. Gordon scored 5 points in a row and approached the score. After Alexander made a three-pointer, the Thunder led to 30 points. After that, the Thunder kept suppressing the Nuggets. Porter + Braun performed poorly on the Nuggets and made continuous blacksmiths. With Homgren's two free throws, the Thunder led the Nuggets 87-56 by 31 points, and 87 points in the half-time set a new playoff score record. The previous record was 86 points in G4 James led the Cavaliers in the 2017 Finals!

The change of sides and the match was played again, Hartten made another triple to expand his lead, Jaylenway also had a mid-range shot, Murray made both free throws, Braun finally opened the three-pointer, the Nuggets were still 36 points behind, Murray + Porter made a three-pointer, approaching the score, Homgren made another three-pointer, the Thunder led the Nuggets 35 points 104-69, and the game slowly lost suspense! In the end, the Thunder defeated the Nuggets with 43 points and tied 1-1 with a big score!

Nuggets' performance rating!

4 people collapsed: Porter, Braun, Gordon, Najib

4 people passed: Jordan Jr., Watson, Jokic, Murray

1 people outstanding: Westbrook

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