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Oklahoma City Thunder 96–84 Denver Nuggets

Oklahoma City Thunder
96–84FT
Denver Nuggets
Season
NBA
2026-2027
Venue
Paycom CenterOklahoma City

NBA: Oklahoma City Thunder beat Denver Nuggets 96–84.

Game leaders

  • WJ21Williams JalenPointsGA20Gordon Aaron
  • HC17Holmgren ChetReboundsTB12T. Brazile
  • CA5Caruso AlexAssistsJN5Jokic Nikola

How the score moved

The running score at the end of each period.

  • Oklahoma City Thunder
  • Denver Nuggets
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WhenOklahoma City ThunderDenver Nuggets
Q49684

How the points came

Each side's points by shot type. Darker is two-pointers, then threes, then free throws.

Oklahoma City Thunder96

Two-pointers 50 (52%)Threes 33 (34%)Free throws 13 (14%)

Denver Nuggets84

Two-pointers 46 (55%)Threes 24 (29%)Free throws 14 (17%)

The Four Factors

Shooting, ball security and getting to the line decide most games. The side ahead on each is in bold.

  • Oklahoma City Thunder
  • Denver Nuggets
  • 43.7%Effective field-goal %42.7%

    Shooting with a three counted as one and a half baskets: (FGM + 0.5 × 3PM) ÷ FGA.

  • 10.6Turnovers per 100 plays19.4

    How often a trip ended in a turnover. Lower is better.

  • 0.15Free-throw rate0.27

    Free throws attempted for every shot from the floor: FTA ÷ FGA. Getting to the line.

The fourth factor, offensive rebounding, needs offensive rebounds, which this game's data does not include.

Key stats

  • 25/52Two-pointers23/52
  • 48Two-point %44
  • 11/43Three pointers8/30
  • 26Three point %27
  • 13/14Free throws14/22
  • 93Free throw %64

Quarter by quarter

Oklahoma City Thunder led after 2 of 4 quarters, Denver Nuggets after 2. Largest lead at a break: 12 points, Oklahoma City Thunder after Q4. Counted at the end of each period, not throughout.

  • Oklahoma City Thunder
  • Denver Nuggets
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Oklahoma City Thunder2420262696
Denver Nuggets2721162084
0510152025Q1Q2Q3Q4

Facts

From each side's recent results and their meetings, before this game.

  • Oklahoma City Thunder: 2 won, 3 lost in their last 5 games.
  • Oklahoma City Thunder scored 555 points and allowed 573 in their last 5 games.
  • Denver Nuggets: 3 won, 2 lost in their last 5 games.
  • Denver Nuggets scored 578 points and allowed 571 in their last 5 games.

Recent form

Oklahoma City ThunderLLWLW
Denver NuggetsLWWLW

Standings

POSTeamWLPFPAPCT
6Chicago Bulls32610574.600
6Portland Trail Blazers21351344.667
7Miami Heat32640612.600
7Los Angeles Clippers21332325.667
8Washington Wizards22453455.500
8Denver Nuggets32578571.600
9Minnesota Timberwolves33697709.500
9Toronto Raptors23612584.400
10Milwaukee Bucks23547599.400
10San Antonio Spurs23572544.400
12Dallas Mavericks13457486.250
12Indiana Pacers13479473.250
13Phoenix Suns14545573.200
13Philadelphia 76ers13454480.250
14Charlotte Hornets13386444.250
14Oklahoma City Thunder14549585.200
15Sacramento Kings05514588.000
15New York Knicks14530621.200
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  • Oklahoma City Thunder
  • Denver Nuggets

Shooting

  • 25/52Two-pointers23/52
  • 48Two-point %44
  • 11/43Three pointers8/30
  • 26Three point %27
  • 13/14Free throws14/22
  • 93Free throw %64

Rebounds & playmaking

  • 46Rebounds53
  • 22Assists17

Defence

  • 12Steals7
  • 9Blocks2

Ball security

  • 12Turnovers22

Quarter by quarter

Oklahoma City Thunder led after 2 of 4 quarters, Denver Nuggets after 2. Largest lead at a break: 12 points, Oklahoma City Thunder after Q4. Counted at the end of each period, not throughout.

  • Oklahoma City Thunder
  • Denver Nuggets
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Oklahoma City Thunder2420262696
Denver Nuggets2721162084
0510152025Q1Q2Q3Q4

Efficiency

A pace of 113.4 plays per 48 minutes. Rates per play put a fast game and a slow one on the same footing.

  • Oklahoma City Thunder
  • Denver Nuggets
Points per 100 plays
84.873.9
True shooting %
47.4%45.8%
Baskets assisted
61%55%
Assists per turnover
1.830.77

Plays = FGA + 0.44 × FTA + turnovers (possessions before offensive rebounds, which this data lacks). True shooting = points ÷ (2 × (FGA + 0.44 × FTA)).

Shot by shot

Accuracy by shot type. Oklahoma City Thunder took 45% of their shots from three, Denver Nuggets 37%.

  • Oklahoma City Thunder
  • Denver Nuggets
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Oklahoma City ThunderDenver Nuggets
2P25/5223/52
3P11/438/30
FT13/1414/22

Starters and bench

Points from the starting five, and from everyone who came off the bench.

Oklahoma City Thunder

Starters 65 · Bench 31

Denver Nuggets

Starters 51 · Bench 33

Who scored efficiently

Across: scoring chances used (FGA + 0.44 × FTA). Up: points. Size: minutes. Above the line is better than this game's average.

  • Oklahoma City Thunder
  • Denver Nuggets
0510152005101520Williams JalenGilgeous-Alexander ShaiGordon AaronJokic Nikola
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PlayerMINPTSFGATS%3PFTREBAST
Williams Jalen33211559.5%2/65/653
Gordon Aaron2920985.9%3/45/661
Gilgeous-Alexander Shai35171942.8%3/112/223
Jokic Nikola35131931.3%1/72/475
DeRozan DeMar2813955.8%0/13/620
Holmgren Chet2812960.7%0/12/2172
A. Mitchell23121150.5%0/42/200
Wallace Cason249856.3%3/60/011
Caruso Alex207750.0%1/50/045
Braun Christian3371035.0%1/60/061
Hartenstein Isaiah2361030.0%0/00/062
Murray Jamal3761123.5%0/12/4103
Johnson Cameron115383.3%1/10/021
R. Nembhard25383.3%1/10/011
J. McCain184629.1%0/32/201
T. Brazile184629.1%0/42/2120
Diallo Alpha224450.0%0/20/023
Williams Jaylin153437.5%1/40/073
Williams Kenrich63275.0%1/20/011
D. Holmes23275.0%1/20/011
A. Mara132333.3%0/00/030
Bagley Marvin112333.3%0/00/031
Jones Tyus102333.3%0/10/000
B. Stirtz2010.0%0/10/000
Williams Jalen33:13215/92/65/653
Holmgren Chet27:51125/80/12/2172
Hartenstein Isaiah22:4663/100/00/062
Gilgeous-Alexander Shai34:37173/83/112/223
Wallace Cason23:5990/23/60/011
B. Barnhizer01:4300/00/00/001
Caruso Alex19:3772/21/50/045
A. Mara12:4121/30/00/030
J. McCain18:0541/30/32/201
A. Mitchell23:01125/70/42/200
B. Stirtz01:4300/00/10/000
Williams Jaylin15:0730/01/40/073
Williams Kenrich05:3730/01/20/011
POSTeamWLPFPAPCT
1Boston Celtics405074321.000
1Memphis Grizzlies31470443.750
2Utah Jazz31453439.750
2Atlanta Hawks41613586.800
3New Orleans Pelicans31442441.750
3Brooklyn Nets31497464.750
4Golden State Warriors42683638.667
4Orlando Magic31495468.750
5Houston Rockets21366338.667
5Detroit Pistons31474452.750
6Chicago Bulls32610574.600
6Portland Trail Blazers21351344.667
7Miami Heat32640612.600
7Los Angeles Clippers21332325.667
8Washington Wizards22453455.500
8Denver Nuggets32578571.600
9Minnesota Timberwolves33697709.500
9Toronto Raptors23612584.400
10Milwaukee Bucks23547599.400
10San Antonio Spurs23572544.400
11Cleveland Cavaliers12348361.333
11Los Angeles Lakers23534559.400
12Dallas Mavericks13457486.250
12Indiana Pacers13479473.250
13Phoenix Suns14545573.200
13Philadelphia 76ers13454480.250
14Charlotte Hornets13386444.250
14Oklahoma City Thunder14549585.200
15Sacramento Kings05514588.000
15New York Knicks14530621.200

Recent form

Oklahoma City ThunderLLWLW
Denver NuggetsLWWLW

Last meetings

These teams have not met in our records.

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