Nuggets Snap Thunder's Undefeated Streak with Last-Second Block
Peyton Watson's decisive block against Shai Gilgeous-Alexander secures Denver's 124-122 victory.
- Nikola Jokic's triple-double of 23 points, 20 rebounds, and 16 assists was pivotal in the Nuggets' win.
- Peyton Watson redeemed himself after missing crucial free throws by blocking Gilgeous-Alexander's potential game-tying shot.
- Denver overcame a 16-point deficit in the third quarter, showcasing resilience despite missing key players Jamal Murray and Aaron Gordon.
- Russell Westbrook and Michael Porter Jr. contributed significantly, scoring 29 and 24 points respectively, with Porter scoring 21 in the second half.
- The victory ended Denver's four-game losing streak against Oklahoma City, handing the Thunder their first loss of the season.