Beating on the boards by nearly 20 in Game 1, the Oklahoma City Thunder looked like the older squads with tired legs, while the Denver Nuggets looked like a batch of young chickens. Besides an awful final 13 seconds that resulted in a stunning Aaron Gordon game-winner,

The Denver Nuggets faced the Oklahoma City Thunder at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on Wednesday, May 7, 2025. Oklahoma City dominated 149-106.

The Denver Nuggets shocked the NBA by picking up a statement road win over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 1 of their highly anticipated second-round series.