AARON GORDON 3 FOR THE WIN!!! @nuggets take Game 1 in a THRILLER 🤯 pic.twitter.com/fxV2ReRPZA The Thunder had no trouble in the first round, sweeping the Memphis Grizzlies to advance. Gilgeous-Alexander didn't even shoot all that well in the first round (40.

After Chet Holmgren missed two free throws, Russell Westbrook found Aaron Gordon in the final seconds to score the game-winning 3-pointer. It was his second playoff game-winner already. After the Thunder led for most of the second half, playing with fire finally burned them.

The Denver Nuggets pulled off an improbable comeback over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday night, stealing Game 1 on the road of their second-round playoff series.