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Nuggets and Thunder Square Off in Game 3 of Tied Western Semifinals

Denver hosts Oklahoma City with both teams at full strength except for DaRon Holmes II and Nikola Topic, as the series shifts to Ball Arena.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander #2 of the Oklahoma City Thunder attempts to drive past Nikola Jokic #15 of the Denver Nuggets during the first half at Paycom Center on March 9, 2025 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets welcome the Thunder to Denver for Game 3 on Friday night. The series is tied at 1-1 after a thriller in Game 1, followed by a blowout win by OKC in Game 2.
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) drives down the court beside Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (27) during Game 2 of their playoff series on May 7, 2025.
Aaron Gordon (32) of the Denver Nuggets holds his form as he sinks a clutch 3-pointer over Chet Holmgren (7) of the Oklahoma City Thunder with less than 30 seconds to play during the fourth quarter at Ball Arena in Denver on Friday, May 9, 2025. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)

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