The Oklahoma City Thunder faced a tough 113-104 overtime loss against the Denver Nuggets, placing them in a 2-1 series deficit in the 2025 NBA playoffs. Jalen Williams stepped up with an impressive 32 points on 11-of-21 shooting, showcasing his potential as a scoring leader. However, other key players struggled, notably Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, who managed only 18 points with a low shooting percentage of 31.8% (7-of-22). Chet Holmgren also had a notable performance, contributing 18 points and 16 rebounds.

On the Nuggets' side, Nikola Jokic had a rare off-night, scoring only 20 points on 32% shooting (8-of-25) but still managed a solid rebounding effort with 16 boards. Jamal Murray, on the other hand, played a pivotal role with 27 points, while Aaron Gordon and Michael Porter Jr. added 22 and 21 points, respectively. The Thunder will need to regroup quickly as they look to even the series in the upcoming games.