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The Denver Nuggets overcame the struggles of superstar Nikola Jokić, securing a 113-104 overtime win over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 3 of their second-round playoff series. The Nuggets outscored Oklahoma City 11-2 in overtime with clutch buckets from Jamal Murray and Aaron Gordon.
After a monster Game 1 performance, Jokić hasn't quite figured out OKC. For Denver's sake, it's vital that he does.
In the latest Nuggets Ink podcast, Bennett Durando and Matt Schubert reconvene after Denver’s Game 4 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Nikola Jokic's struggles in the Nuggets' Game 3 win over the Thunder had him join Jayson Tatum in one statistical feat.
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OKC Thunder Wire on MSNNikola Jokic credits Thunder's defense for Nuggets' Game 4 strugglesThis has been one of Jokic's worst career stretches. The Thunder's league-best defense has made him uncomfortable. Isaiah Hartenstein can bang with him down low while Chet Holmgren's rim protection forces him to second-guess on his decisions near the rim.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander pushed the the Thunder past Denver in a 112-105 win for a 3-2 series lead with clutch finish in Game 5 of the Western Conference semifinals.