Thunder Surge in Final Quarter to Even Series with Nuggets
May 12, 2025 - 03:17
In a thrilling showdown, the Oklahoma City Thunder emerged victorious against the Denver Nuggets, clinching a 92-87 win to level their second-round playoff series at two games each. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander showcased his talent by scoring 25 points, leading his team to a much-needed victory.
The Thunder faced a challenging start to the fourth quarter, trailing 69-63 and falling behind by eight points after a hook shot from Peyton Watson. However, the team rallied impressively, with a critical second 3-pointer from Wallace that shifted the momentum in favor of Oklahoma City. This pivotal shot put the Thunder ahead 75-73, marking a turning point in the match.
The win not only boosts the Thunder's confidence but also sets the stage for an exciting continuation of the series. Fans can expect intense competition as both teams vie for a place in the next round of the playoffs.
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