Denver Nuggets at Oklahoma City Thunder
Regular season9:30 PM
Denver Nuggets at Oklahoma City Thunder
Paycom Center · Oklahoma City, OK
Matchup preview
Last season: too early in this one to read much from it
Matchup odds
No moneylines yet.
Who wins?
DENSeason leaders, per game
OKC
DEN27.7PointsOKC31.1
- DEN12.9ReboundsOKC9.4
- DEN10.7AssistsOKC6.6
- DEN1.4StealsOKC1.9
- DEN0.8BlocksOKC1.9
| DEN | Stat | OKC |
|---|---|---|
| 54–28 | Record | 64–18 |
| Offense | ||
| 5.1, 7th in the league | Net rating | 1st in the league, 10.9(better) |
| 120.3(better), 1st in the league | Offensive rating | 6th in the league, 116.8 |
| 100.2, 20th in the league | Pace | 19th in the league, 101.0 |
| 57.7(better), 1st in the league | eFG% | 5th in the league, 56.1 |
| 10.9, 3rd in the league | TOV% | 2nd in the league, 10.8(better) |
| 23.6(better), 25th in the league | OREB% | 28th in the league, 22.3 |
| 0.294(better), 4th in the league | FT rate | 17th in the league, 0.261 |
| Defense | ||
| 115.3, 21st in the league | Defensive rating | 1st in the league, 105.8(better) |
| 54.3, 15th in the league | Opp. eFG% | 2nd in the league, 51.9(better) |
| 10.0, 30th in the league | Opp. TOV% | 2nd in the league, 14.0(better) |
| 75.3(better), 7th in the league | DREB% | 12th in the league, 74.4 |
| 0.254, 12th in the league | Opp. FT rate | 10th in the league, 0.248(better) |
This season's meetings
They have not met this season.
Injury report
Denver Nuggets
- Trevon BrazileQuestionable
Report note
Undisclosed
Oklahoma City Thunder
- Nikola TopicQuestionable· back Oct 6
Report note
General manager Sam Presti announced the restriction Thursday, and Topic is currently dealing with a back issue stemming from offseason surgery. The 21-year-old guard's participation level will be worth monitoring throughout camp as Oklahoma City prepares for the preseason.
- Thomas SorberQuestionable
Report note
Knee
- Otega OwehQuestionable
Report note
Lower Leg
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jamal Murray | 35.4 | 25.4 | 4.4 | 7.1 |
| Nikola Jokic | 34.8 | 27.7 | 12.9 | 10.7 |
 Christian Braun | 31.8 | 12.0 | 4.8 | 2.7 |
 DeMar DeRozan | 31.3 | 18.4 | 2.9 | 4.1 |
 Cameron Johnson | 30.5 | 12.2 | 3.8 | 2.4 |
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | 33.3 | 31.1 | 4.3 | 6.6 |
| Chet Holmgren | 28.9 | 17.1 | 8.9 | 1.7 |
 Jalen Williams | 28.4 | 17.1 | 4.6 | 5.5 |
| Cason Wallace | 26.6 | 8.6 | 3.1 | 2.6 |
 Ajay Mitchell | 25.8 | 13.6 | 3.3 | 3.6 |
Last five games
| Date | Opponent | Result | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30 |  @ MIN | Lost 98–110 | – | – |
| Apr 27 | vs MIN | Won 125–113 | – | – |
| Apr 25 | @ MIN | Lost 96–112 | – | – |
| Apr 23 | @ MIN | Lost 96–113 | – | – |
| Apr 20 | vs MIN | Lost 114–119 | – | – |
| Date | Opponent | Result | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 30 |  vs SAS | Lost 103–111 | – | – |
| May 28 | @ SAS | Lost 91–118 | – | – |
| May 26 | vs SAS | Won 127–114 | – | – |
| May 24 | @ SAS | Lost 82–103 | – | – |
| May 22 | @ SAS | Won 123–108 | – | – |
Standings
Full standings
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