Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder will take the court against Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets on Wednesday night.
The Oklahoma City Thunder will travel on Wednesday night to take on the Denver Nuggets in an NBA regular season matchup at Ball Arena. The Thunder are one of two teams in the NBA who are undefeated at this point in the season. They are 7-0 overall and on top of the Western Conference. The Cleveland Cavaliers are the other undefeated team and on top of the Eastern Conference. Since the start of November, they won two games on the road against the Portland Trail Blazers and at the Los Angeles Clippers.
Their last game ended in a 102-86 win against the Orlando Magic at home. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is on pace for another MVP-type season, averaging 25.7 points, 6.6 rebounds, and 6.9 assists per game, leading OKC. Jalen Williams is averaging 18.3 points, 6.3 rebounds, and 4.7 assists per game after dropping 23 points in his last outing.
The Nuggets are 4-3 overall this season and are currently the No. 8 ranked team in the Western Conference. They lost to the Minnesota Timberwolves on the road, 119-116, in the first game of the month, before taking down the Utah Jazz and Toronto Raptors at home in their last two games.
The two-time NBA MVP, Nikola Jokic, is averaging 29.6 points, 12.6 rebounds, and 10.3 assists per game for this team. Michael Porter Jr. follows him averaging 16.9 points, 7.3 rebounds, and 2.6 assists per game. The third head of the big three is Jamal Murray who is averaging 16.2 points, 4.4 rebounds, and 4.4 assists per game.
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