Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Thunder roll into West finals with 125-93 rout of Nuggets in Game 7
- The Oklahoma City Thunder will play the Denver Nuggets in the decisive seventh game of the Western Conference second-round series on Sunday at 3:30 p.m. EDT in Oklahoma City.
- The Thunder, the youngest team ever to achieve 60 or more regular-season victories and finish with the best league record at 68 wins, aim to prove their strength against the 2023 NBA champion Denver Nuggets.
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, an MVP finalist who regained form after a slow series start, leads the Thunder while Denver relies on Nikola Jokic and a potentially limited Aaron Gordon.
- The series is tied 3-3, with BetMGM favoring the Thunder by 8.5 points, and Gilgeous-Alexander stating, "It's do or die," underscoring the high stakes of this matchup.
- The team that prevails in this critical matchup will move on to challenge Minnesota in the next round of the Western Conference playoffs, with the series set to begin on Tuesday as they continue their quest for the NBA championship.
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Thunder Moves Forward at the End of the Conference
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (image) scored 35 points, Jalen Williams added 24 points and Thunder from Oklahoma City advanced to the West Conference final, beating 125-93 Denver Nuggets in the seventh game. Thunder, first serial head, will receive Timberwolves from Minnesota, sixth serial heads. It is Oklahoma City’s first participation in the conference finals since 2016.
Oklahoma City Thunder beat Denver Nuggets in Game 7 to advance to Western Conference Finals
The Oklahoma City Thunder dominated the Denver Nuggets with a 125-93 victory in Game 7 on Sunday afternoon, to advance to the Western Conference finals for the first time since 2016. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led Thunder with 35 points on 12-for-19 shooting, with Jalen Williams adding 24 points and seven assists while going 10 for 17 from the field. Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokić scored a team-high 20 points, with nine rebounds and seven assists, …
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