Thunder's Gilgeous-Alexander Scores 40 in Victory Over Nuggets
Oklahoma City ends Denver's six-game winning streak, moving ahead in the Northwest Division
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 40 points, including 17 in the third quarter, leading the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 119-93 victory over the Denver Nuggets.
- Chet Holmgren contributed 24 points to the Thunder's win, hitting all four of his 3-point attempts.
- The Thunder's win ended the Nuggets' six-game winning streak and marked their second defeat to the Thunder at home this season.
- Nikola Jokic of the Nuggets scored 19 points and made 9 of 10 shots, but committed seven turnovers.
- The Thunder have now won three straight games and eight of their last 10, moving ahead of the Nuggets in the Northwest Division.