The Oklahoma City Thunder secured a huge 125-93, much-needed Game 7 win over the Denver Nuggets on Sunday, May 18th, at the Paycom Center in Oklahoma City– the Thunder’s home court. With the win, the Thunder eliminated the Denver Nuggets from the playoff semifinals. Here is the box score, player stats, game summary, and everything you need to know about the Denver Nuggets vs Oklahoma City Thunder matchup.
Denver Nuggets: Box score and player stats
Denver Nuggets game summary
The Denver Nuggets fell flat on both ends, managing just 93 points in a game where nothing clicked. Michael Porter Jr. couldn’t find his shot, missing all four from deep and finishing with only 6 points. Jamal Murray also struggled, shooting 6-for-16 from the floor and going just 1-of-8 from three.
Nikola Jokic led the team with 20 points, 9 rebounds, and 7 assists, but even he couldn’t stop the slide. The Nuggets shot just 39.3% overall and a rough 22.2% from beyond the arc. Christian Braun was a bright spot with 19 points, but the bench gave little help as the team got outplayed across the board.
Oklahoma City Thunder: Box score and player stats
Denver Nuggets game summary
The Oklahoma City Thunder dominated from start to finish, putting up 130 points in a balanced effort. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led all scorers with 35 points on 63.2% shooting and added 3 steals. Jalen Williams followed with 24 points and 7 assists, keeping the offense flowing.
Chet Holmgren delivered a strong two-way performance, finishing with 13 points, 11 rebounds, and 2 blocks. OKC shot 49% from the field and hit 13 threes, with solid support off the bench. Alex Caruso and Cason Wallace combined for 18 points and brought energy on defense, helping seal the 32-point win.
Also Read: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Silences MVP Debate With Game 7 Masterclass-Chet Holmgren Says It's Over
Denver Nuggets: Box score and player stats
Denver Nuggets game summary
The Denver Nuggets fell flat on both ends, managing just 93 points in a game where nothing clicked. Michael Porter Jr. couldn’t find his shot, missing all four from deep and finishing with only 6 points. Jamal Murray also struggled, shooting 6-for-16 from the floor and going just 1-of-8 from three.
Final pic.twitter.com/Cyiysm80Wu
— Denver Nuggets (@nuggets) May 18, 2025
Nikola Jokic led the team with 20 points, 9 rebounds, and 7 assists, but even he couldn’t stop the slide. The Nuggets shot just 39.3% overall and a rough 22.2% from beyond the arc. Christian Braun was a bright spot with 19 points, but the bench gave little help as the team got outplayed across the board.
Following their Game 7 loss tonight, the Denver Nuggets have been eliminated from the #NBAPlayoffs. pic.twitter.com/aEZbGPYsqm
— NBA on TNT (@NBAonTNT) May 18, 2025
Oklahoma City Thunder: Box score and player stats
Denver Nuggets game summary
The Oklahoma City Thunder dominated from start to finish, putting up 130 points in a balanced effort. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led all scorers with 35 points on 63.2% shooting and added 3 steals. Jalen Williams followed with 24 points and 7 assists, keeping the offense flowing.
The Oklahoma City Thunder advance to the Western Conference Finals!#NBAPlayoffs presented by Google pic.twitter.com/dv9IGrjFsO
— NBA (@NBA) May 18, 2025
Chet Holmgren delivered a strong two-way performance, finishing with 13 points, 11 rebounds, and 2 blocks. OKC shot 49% from the field and hit 13 threes, with solid support off the bench. Alex Caruso and Cason Wallace combined for 18 points and brought energy on defense, helping seal the 32-point win.
Also Read: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Silences MVP Debate With Game 7 Masterclass-Chet Holmgren Says It's Over
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