Depth, blown leads concern Nuggets as Thunder control series

Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray maintain fatigue not a factor in Denver Nuggets' late losses

Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray both played the entire fourth quarter to different results. Both said the heavy minutes didn't impact Denver losing the fourth quarter 34-19.

Depth, blown leads concern Nuggets as Thunder control series

The Denver Nuggets had leads on Oklahoma City in the fourth quarter for two consecutive games and couldn't hold the Thunder down. They lost both leads and games, erasing any margin for error heading into Game 6.

The Denver Nuggets led 2-1 in the NBA Western Conference semifinals, but the Oklahoma City Thunder won their last two games and can advance to the Western Conference finals on Friday night, where they will face the Minnesota Timberwolves. This would send Nikola Jokić and Vlatko Čančar on vacation early.

Preview: Denver Nuggets try to avoid elimination in game six against the Oklahoma City Thunder - Denver Stiffs

The Denver Nuggets are officially out of mulligans. After falling apart in the end of game five, the Nuggets now find themselves down 3-2 to the Oklahoma City Thunder and facing elimination. Nikola Jokic put up an all-time performance in game five but Denver’s lack of depth was a problem when he had no help. Meanwhile Shai Gilgeous-Alexander hasn’t been as efficient as normal, but still is piling up points and hitting clutch shots. It’s not over…

Nuggets vs Thunder Game 6: Preview, Injury Report & TV Channel

Denver Nuggets vs Oklahoma City Thunder Game 6: Preview, Injury Report & TV Channel - originally posted on Sportslens.com The Oklahoma City Thunder will look to close out their series against the Nuggets on Thursday night but an elimination game in Denver will be anything but easy. See here for a Nuggets vs Thunder Game 6 preview. Nuggets vs Thunder Game 6 preview The Nuggets-Thunder series is going right down to the wire and after a crazy endin…

How do the Nuggets keep falling FLAT against the Thunder?

The Nuggets were supposed to be the experienced, battle-tested former champs—but they keep falling flat against the young and hungry OKC Thunder. Zach Bye and Phillip Lindsay break down what’s going wrong and what has to change immediately if Denver wants to survive. 🏀 In this episode: 😤 Why the Nuggets’ energy and effort haven’t matched OKC’s 🧊 Is Jamal Murray still feeling the pressure—or something worse? 🔄 What adjustments (if any) is Dav…