Overview

• Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored the winning jumper with a second left, leading the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 118-117 victory over the Denver Nuggets.
• The Thunder's victory is significant as it was only the second home loss for the Nuggets this season.
• Despite starting the game by missing nine of his first 13 shots, Gilgeous-Alexander dominated down the stretch, scoring 11 of his 25 points in the fourth quarter.
• Rookie Chet Holmgren had a career-best nine blocks, along with 17 points and 11 rebounds for the Thunder.
• The Thunder are now 16-8 for the season and sit in the second spot in the Western Conference.