Game completed

Denver Nuggets37-23121atOklahoma City Thunder46-15127

Fri, Feb 27, 9:30 PM ESTPaycom Center, Oklahoma City, OKESPN · Altitude · FanDuel Sports Network - Oklahoma

The box score

Final numbers

Line score	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	T
DEN	33	26	24	24	14	121
OKC	19	31	27	30	20	127

Denver Nuggets

121

Player	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Christian BraunSF	45	23	8	2	1	2	3	8-18	3-10	4-5	+12
Cameron JohnsonPF	40	7	8	1	0	3	3	2-7	1-4	2-2	-25
Nikola JokićC	45	23	17	14	1	0	3	9-25	2-10	3-5	+15
Julian StrawtherSG	15	0	3	2	1	0	1	0-3	0-2	0-0	+4
Jamal MurrayPG	47	39	8	6	2	1	2	12-26	7-13	8-10	+5
Tim Hardaway Jr.	33	16	2	1	1	0	1	6-12	4-7	0-0	-13
Bruce Brown	29	7	3	1	3	0	2	3-7	1-2	0-0	-1
Spencer Jones	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-6
Jonas Valančiūnas	8	6	2	0	1	0	2	3-5	0-0	0-0	-21
Team		121	59	27	10	6	17	43-103	18-48	17-22

DNP: DaRon Holmes II, Zeke Nnaji, Jalen Pickett, KJ Simpson, Tamar Bates (injury), Aaron Gordon (injury), Curtis Jones (gleague twoway), Peyton Watson (injury)

Oklahoma City Thunder

127

Player	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Luguentz DortSF	28	8	6	1	1	0	1	3-7	2-6	0-0	+7
Chet HolmgrenPF	38	15	21	3	1	3	1	5-8	1-2	4-6	+6
Isaiah HartensteinC	25	9	8	5	2	2	0	4-6	0-0	1-2	-3
Cason WallaceSG	36	10	4	3	1	2	4	3-10	0-3	4-4	-10
Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderPG	34	36	3	9	2	2	1	12-29	0-3	12-13	+16
Aaron Wiggins	8	2	2	0	2	0	1	1-7	0-3	0-0	-17
Alex Caruso	28	12	1	1	2	0	1	5-11	2-6	0-0	-9
Isaiah Joe	23	9	4	3	2	0	0	3-6	3-5	0-0	+14
Jaylin Williams	26	12	5	3	0	1	1	4-7	2-4	2-2	+17
Jared McCain	19	14	2	1	1	0	2	6-8	2-3	0-0	+9
Team		127	63	29	14	10	12	46-99	12-35	23-27

DNP: Buddy Boeheim, Nikola Topić, Kenrich Williams, Brooks Barnhizer (gleague twoway), Branden Carlson (injury), Ajay Mitchell (injury), Thomas Sorber (injury), Jalen Williams (injury)

Lead tracker

How the game flowed

Biggest lead · OKC: 9
Biggest lead · DEN: 16
Times tied: 5
Lead changes: 9
Longest run · DEN: 15

How they entered this matchup

Pregame context

Travel tax: OKC4 in 6: OKCNational TV

OKC is carrying the heavier travel load at 909 mi from its previous stop.
OKC is playing into a 4 in 6 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
National TV puts extra weight on a matchup that already has real schedule context.

The numbers

Rest · travel · body clock

Schedule spot	DEN	OKC
Record	37-23	46-15
Days rest	1 day	1 day
Hours rest	47.5h	50h
Rest swing	-2.5h	+2.5h
Travel in	506 mi	909 mi
Zone change	+1h	-1h
Body clock	1h	0h
Local tip	evening	evening
Segment	Road trip · 1 of 1	Homestand · 1 of 1
Miles before tip	0 mi	0 mi
Schedule alerts	—	4 in 6

How each side got here

Travel and map

DEN

506 mi

Denver, COOklahoma City, OK

DEN came from Denver, CO with 506 mi of travel and +1h of time-zone change.

Denver, CO to Oklahoma City, OK

OKC

909 mi

Detroit, MIOklahoma City, OK

OKC came from Detroit, MI with 909 mi of travel and -1h of time-zone change.

Detroit, MI to Oklahoma City, OK

Where this game sits in the run

Trip context

DEN

Road trip

DEN is on game 1 of 1 on the road, with 0 mi already behind it.

Game in segment1 of 1

Miles before tip0 mi

Segment miles506 mi

OKC

Homestand

OKC is in game 1 of 1 on this homestand.

Game in segment1 of 1

Miles before tip0 mi

Segment miles0 mi

Where it aired

TV · streaming · radio

National: ESPN
Local TV: DENAltitudeOKCFanDuel Sports Network - Oklahomain-market
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Radio: DENAltitude Sports Radio 92.5 FMSiriusXMOKCWWLS/WKY

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