Denver Nuggets players posted high numbers in a recent game against the Oklahoma City Thunder, according to box score data. The Nuggets defeated the Thunder 121-119 in the contest.
Center Nikola Jokić led the team's output in the Denver Nuggets vs OKC Thunder Match Player Stats. He played over 42 minutes, scoring 42 points, grabbing 22 rebounds, and adding 6 assists. Jokić made 15 of 29 field goals and 10 of 13 free throws.
Forward Aaron Gordon also recorded a double-double, finishing with 22 points and 14 rebounds in over 39 minutes. Gordon shot 7 of 15 from the field and made all 5 of his free throws.
Guard Jamal Murray contributed 21 points, 6 rebounds, and 6 assists across more than 44 minutes. Murray went 6 for 16 from the floor and 7 for 8 from the free throw line.
Christian Braun, playing over 40 minutes, tallied 11 points and pulled down 13 rebounds. Michael Porter Jr. played 24 minutes, scoring 2 points and securing 4 rebounds.
From the bench, Russell Westbrook added 18 points, 2 rebounds, and 2 assists in 30 minutes of action. Peyton Watson scored 3 points and Julian Strawther added 2 points in limited minutes. For complete player statistics, consult the box score.
Several Denver players did not participate in the game due to coach's decision, including Vlatko Čančar, DeAndre Jordan, Zeke Nnaji, Jalen Pickett, Dario Šarić, and Hunter Tyson.
The Denver Nuggets are viewed as a contender in the Western Conference as the NBA playoffs continue.
