Denver Nuggets @ Oklahoma City Thunder
West Semifinals - Game 1 • DEN leads series 1-0
50-32, 24-17 Away
121
50-32, 24-17 Away
68-14, 35-6 Home
119
68-14, 35-6 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
44% (42-95)
Field Goal %
42% (42-100)
31% (10-32)
Three Point %
35% (15-43)
82% (27-33)
Free Throw %
71% (20-28)
18
Turnovers
9
63
Rebounds
43
8
Largest Lead
14
Game Information
Oklahoma City, OK
Referee:Brent Barnaky
Referee:John Goble
Referee:Josh Tiven
Referee:Karl Lane
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 42-95 | 42-100 |
| Field Goal % | 44 | 42 |
| 3PT | 10-32 | 15-43 |
| Three Point % | 31 | 35 |
| FT | 27-33 | 20-28 |
| Free Throw % | 82 | 71 |
| Rebounds | 63 | 43 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 21 | 13 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 42 | 30 |
| Assists | 18 | 27 |
| Steals | 6 | 12 |
| Blocks | 5 | 11 |
| Total Turnovers | 18 | 9 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 23 | 5 |
| Fast Break Points | 24 | 27 |
| Points in Paint | 54 | 46 |
| Fouls | 21 | 27 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 1 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 8 | 14 |
Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 39 | 11 | .780 | - | W1 |
| Denver | 33 | 17 | .660 | 6 | L1 |
| Minnesota | 31 | 19 | .620 | 8 | W4 |
| Portland | 23 | 27 | .460 | 16 | L5 |
| Utah | 15 | 35 | .300 | 24 | L6 |
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