Denver Nuggets vs. Oklahoma City Thunder
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The Denver Nuggets may be without their star guard Jamal Murray in Thursday's Game 6 matchup against the Oklahoma City Thunder.
The Oklahoma City Thunder are taking on the Denver Nuggets in the second round of the NBA Playoffs. Denver is on the ropes after dropping Game 5. The OKC Thunde
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 31 points, and the Oklahoma City Thunder rallied from a double-digit deficit in the second half to beat the Denver Nuggets 112-105 and go up 3-2 in their Western Conference semifinal series.
After dropping back-to-back games against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference Semifinals, the Denver Nuggets are on the brink of elimination with a 3-2 series deficit.
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.
Oklahoma City had its back against the wall on Sunday afternoon, but managed to come away with a win after a solid showing down the stretch.