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6-2 · 2-2 on the road
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ThunderOffense
NuggetsDefense

The Thunder rank 27th in the NBA in effective field goal % (50.0%), and the Nuggets rank 20th in opponent eFG% (54.4%). The offense needs to find something against an average defense.

League average is 53.3%, so the Thunder are 3.3 points below it. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leads them with 30.1 points a game on 55.8% true shooting.

2/22026-27 regular season
Before this gameSource: balldontlie box scores
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2/22026-27 regular season
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Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderTop scorer · OKC
Jamal MurrayTop scorer · DEN
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2/22026-27 regular season
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Thunder6-2
Nuggets4-3
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Team vs team

Season before this game (OKC 8 games, DEN 7). Small text is the league rank; ✓ marks the better number. Hover a stat for what it means.

OKCDEN
Scoring
110.022nd · Below avg
Points per game
NBA avg 113.4
115.413th · Average
108.88th · Above avg
Points allowed
NBA avg 113.5
114.720th · Average
+1.216th · Average
Point margin
NBA avg -0.1
+0.717th · Average
Efficiency
109.120th · Average
Offensive rating
NBA avg 110.8
116.26th · Above avg
108.59th · Above avg
Defensive rating
NBA avg 110.8
113.423rd · Below avg
+0.618th · Average
Net rating
NBA avg +0.0
+2.814th · Average
100.522nd
Pace
NBA avg 102.4
100.224th
Shooting
50.0%27th · Bottom 5
Effective FG%
NBA avg 53.3%
56.1%4th · Top 5
54.6%26th · Bottom 5
True shooting %
NBA avg 57.2%
60.7%3rd · Top 5
10.928th · Bottom 5
Threes made
NBA avg 13.1
11.921st · Below avg
33.3%20th · Average
Three-point %
NBA avg 34.7%
37.2%8th · Above avg
0.2427th · Bottom 5
Free-throw rate
NBA avg 0.29
0.336th · Above avg
Defense
51.7%10th · Above avg
Opponent eFG%
NBA avg 53.3%
54.4%20th · Average
7.820th · Average
Steals
NBA avg 8.5
10.73rd · Top 5
5.87th · Above avg
Blocks
NBA avg 5.0
3.727th · Bottom 5
Possessions
12.2%3rd · Top 5
Turnover rate
NBA avg 14.9%
15.2%20th · Average
27.5%15th · Average
Off. rebound rate
NBA avg 27.3%
26.8%18th · Average
46.68th · Above avg
Rebounds
NBA avg 44.2
41.624th · Below avg
21.629th · Bottom 5
Assists
NBA avg 26.2
27.68th · Above avg

Recent form

Oklahoma City Thunder
WLLWW

Last 5: average margin -4.2 (season +1.2). Streak W2.

Denver Nuggets
LWWLW

Last 5: average margin +2.2 (season +0.7). Streak W1.

Key players

Oklahoma City Thunder
PlayerPTSREBASTTS%
Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderG 30.14.24.555.8
Ajay MitchellG 17.84.03.557.6
Jalen WilliamsG-F 13.74.73.347.2
Chet HolmgrenC-F 12.09.31.355.8
Denver Nuggets
PlayerPTSREBASTTS%
Jamal MurrayG 25.45.45.965.1
Nikola JokicC 23.49.79.357.9
Christian BraunG 14.63.92.366.9
Aaron GordonF 12.35.32.457.9

Injury report

Oklahoma City Thunder
Cason Wallace G · Left Shoulder Surgery · back ~3/2 Out
Chet Holmgren C-F · Right Knee/ Injury Recovery · back ~1/2 Out
Jalen Williams G-F · Left Ankle Surgery · back ~3/2 Out
Jaylin Williams F · Low back Spasms · back ~11/7 Out
Nikola Topic G · Low Back Surgery · back ~11/13 Out
Thomas Sorber C · Right Knee Surgery · back ~11/13 Out
Denver Nuggets
Julian Strawther G · Left Knee Sprain · back ~11/29 Out

Earlier this season

10/22/26 · at OKCDEN 84 – OKC 96

Team numbers are computed from every box score this season; ratings use the standard possession estimate. Data from balldontlie; this isn't official NBA data.

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