Alex Caruso's shutdown defense on Nikola Jokic boosts Oklahoma City Thunder to Game 7 win over Denver Nuggets.

Oklahoma City closeout Denver in Game 7 at home, 125-93 behind Shai Gilgeous-Alexander ‘s 35 points and exquisite defense from Alex Caruso and company. The Thunder will have a quick turnaround with one off day to host the Timberwolves who last played on May 14.

OKLAHOMA CITY — The normally stoic Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was caught smiling on camera after a Game 3 loss at Denver that put Oklahoma City down 2-1 in the Western Conference semifinals.

Alan Hahn breaks down why the Thunder's comeback win in Game 7 against the Nuggets was a coming-of-age moment.

Spoken like Nostradamus, Perkins ' pick was spot on. After the Thunder clinched the second seat in the 2025 Western Conference Finals, Perk immediately took to the former Twitter app to show that he not only guessed the winner but correctly foretold how they would emerge victorious.

The Denver Nuggets do their part in backing interim head coach David Adelman following Game 7 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder.

At halftime, the Thunder led 60-46, propelled by Jalen Williams' 17 points and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's 12. Despite the deficit, the Nuggets showed first half fight, with Nikola Jokic contributing 17 points and Aaron Gordon adding eight points and eight rebounds before the break.