In one of the best games so far in the 2025 NBA Playoffs, the Denver Nuggets outlasted the Oklahoma City Thunder with a 113-104 Game 3 overtime victory on Friday to take a 2-1 series lead. Oklahoma City was in front for most of the game,

After a 113-104 overtime loss to the Nuggets on Friday night, the Thunder is two losses from elimination in the NBA Playoffs.

Cleveland got Darius Garland, Evan Mobley and DeAndre Hunter back for Friday's Game 3, and while the depth was needed, it was the team's superstar, Donovan Mitchell, who took over the contest. Mitchell produced 33 points in the Cavs' victory in which all five starters found their way into double figures.