Oklahoma City Thunder stun Nikola Jokic, Denver Nuggets
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If you’re hoping to watch the Nuggets battle the Oklahoma City Thunder in Denver on Thursday, but don’t have game tickets, there’s a chance to join fans downtown.
OKC Thunder star Jalen Williams wouldn’t admit to any trouble with his wrist after the Game 5 win over Denver.
Denver was last in the league in 3-point attempts per game during the regular season (31.9), but that number has jumped to 38.5 3PA in the four contests against OKC. In their first-round series versus the LA Clippers, the Nuggets fired up an average of just 29.0 3PA across seven games.
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Fadeaway World on MSNHigh-Risk Trade Proposal Sends Top Shooting Guard To The Denver NuggetsOn the surface, the deal is explosive. Denver would be acquiring Zach LaVine, a dynamic scoring guard who, despite his injury history and defensive limitations, remains one of the NBA’s most efficient high-volume shooters.
Denver can swing a trade similar to last year's between the San Antonio Spurs and Minnesota Timberwolves, in which San Antonio sent the No. 8 pick to Minnesota for a lightly protected first-round swap six years down the road and an unprotected swap in seven.