Thunder 105-100 Nuggets (Jan 31, 2024) Play-by-Play

Denver Nuggets

33-16, 14-12 away

100

	1	2	3	4	T
DEN	28	23	21	28	100
OKC	19	28	26	32	105

Oklahoma City Thunder

33-15, 18-6 home

105

Jamal Murray blocks Josh Giddey 's 3-foot two point shot
Kenrich Williams misses driving layup
Aaron Gordon blocks Luguentz Dort 's 1-foot dunk
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes driving layup
Josh Giddey misses two point shot
Josh Giddey makes 11-foot driving floating jump shot
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander misses 14-foot two point shot
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander misses 6-foot two point shot
Aaron Gordon blocks Chet Holmgren 's 6-foot two point shot
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes 13-foot two point shot
Luguentz Dort misses 25-foot three point shot
Luguentz Dort misses 25-foot three point jumper
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes two point shot (Josh Giddey assists)
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander misses driving layup
Josh Giddey misses 25-foot three point jumper
Peyton Watson blocks Cason Wallace 's 13-foot two point shot
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander misses 1-foot jumper
Aaron Wiggins misses driving layup
Cason Wallace misses driving floating jump shot
Aaron Wiggins makes 4-foot two point shot (Shai Gilgeous-Alexander assists)
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes 1-foot two point shot
Aaron Wiggins misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jaylin Williams makes 25-foot three point jumper (Shai Gilgeous-Alexander assists)
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander misses driving layup
Justin Holiday blocks Cason Wallace 's 23-foot three point jumper
Vasilije Micic makes layup (Aaron Wiggins assists)
Vasilije Micic makes 26-foot three point jumper (Aaron Wiggins assists)
Chet Holmgren misses driving floating jump shot
Cason Wallace misses driving layup
Aaron Wiggins makes 24-foot three point jumper (Vasilije Micic assists)
Luguentz Dort makes driving layup (Vasilije Micic assists)
Jamal Murray blocks Jaylin Williams 's 4-foot layup
Aaron Wiggins makes 25-foot three point jumper (Vasilije Micic assists)
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander misses driving layup
Jaylin Williams makes two point shot (Josh Giddey assists)
Chet Holmgren makes dunk (Jaylin Williams assists)
Luguentz Dort misses two point shot
Chet Holmgren misses two point shot
Jaylin Williams makes dunk (Shai Gilgeous-Alexander assists)
Luguentz Dort makes 1-foot layup (Shai Gilgeous-Alexander assists)
Chet Holmgren makes 24-foot three point jumper (Luguentz Dort assists)
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander misses 15-foot pullup jump shot
Josh Giddey makes 10-foot two point shot
Aaron Wiggins makes two point shot (Josh Giddey assists)
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander misses 18-foot step back jumpshot
Aaron Wiggins makes 1-foot layup (Josh Giddey assists)
Aaron Wiggins misses two point shot
Aaron Gordon blocks Chet Holmgren 's 2-foot dunk
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes 14-foot running pullup jump shot
Josh Giddey misses two point shot
Chet Holmgren makes layup
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes 11-foot pullup jump shot (Jaylin Williams assists)
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes two point shot
Reggie Jackson blocks Josh Giddey 's 2-foot two point shot
Josh Giddey misses two point shot
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander misses layup
Jaylin Williams misses 25-foot three point jumper
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander misses driving layup
Luguentz Dort misses 25-foot three point jumper
Vasilije Micic misses 25-foot three point jumper
Cason Wallace makes 28-foot three point jumper (Chet Holmgren assists)
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes 27-foot step back jumpshot
Chet Holmgren makes 25-foot three point jumper (Shai Gilgeous-Alexander assists)
Vasilije Micic misses driving floating jump shot
Vasilije Micic makes layup (Chet Holmgren assists)
Cason Wallace makes two point shot (Chet Holmgren assists)
Vasilije Micic misses 27-foot three point jumper
Chet Holmgren makes driving layup
Luguentz Dort makes 25-foot three point jumper (Vasilije Micic assists)
Vasilije Micic makes driving layup (Cason Wallace assists)
Luguentz Dort misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Chet Holmgren makes dunk
Luguentz Dort misses 26-foot three point jumper
Chet Holmgren misses dunk
Aaron Gordon blocks Vasilije Micic 's 6-foot driving layup
Jaylin Williams makes 3-foot two point shot (Vasilije Micic assists)
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander misses 16-foot step back jumpshot
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes driving layup
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes 26-foot step back jumpshot
Josh Giddey misses 17-foot two point shot
Chet Holmgren misses 27-foot three point jumper
Josh Giddey misses 23-foot three point jumper
Cason Wallace misses 23-foot three point jumper
Luguentz Dort misses driving layup
Josh Giddey misses 19-foot jumper
Chet Holmgren makes 26-foot three point jumper (Josh Giddey assists)
Peyton Watson misses two point shot
Michael Porter Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
Jamal Murray makes 22-foot step back jumpshot
Aaron Gordon makes 23-foot three point jumper (Michael Porter Jr. assists)
Jamal Murray makes 25-foot step back jumpshot
Jamal Murray misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
Michael Porter Jr. misses running pullup jump shot
Peyton Watson misses 2-foot tip shot
Michael Porter Jr. misses 23-foot three point jumper
Jamal Murray makes 3-foot layup (Aaron Gordon assists)
Chet Holmgren blocks Jamal Murray 's 5-foot two point shot
Chet Holmgren blocks Aaron Gordon 's 1-foot two point shot
Peyton Watson makes 22-foot three point jumper (Michael Porter Jr. assists)
Michael Porter Jr. makes driving layup (Aaron Gordon assists)
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 23-foot three point jumper
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes 23-foot step back jumpshot (Reggie Jackson assists)
Reggie Jackson makes 22-foot three point jumper (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists)
Peyton Watson misses 25-foot three point jumper
Reggie Jackson misses driving floating jump shot
Zeke Nnaji makes tip shot
Justin Holiday makes 23-foot step back jumpshot (Reggie Jackson assists)
Reggie Jackson misses driving floating jump shot
Michael Porter Jr. misses 16-foot jumper
Christian Braun misses 24-foot three point shot
Reggie Jackson makes 10-foot two point shot (Zeke Nnaji assists)
Zeke Nnaji misses 1-foot two point shot
Michael Porter Jr. misses driving floating jump shot
Reggie Jackson makes 26-foot three pointer
Reggie Jackson misses driving layup
Michael Porter Jr. makes two point shot
Justin Holiday misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Reggie Jackson misses 20-foot pullup jump shot
Chet Holmgren blocks Zeke Nnaji 's 3-foot two point shot
Christian Braun makes two point shot
Peyton Watson misses 8-foot two point shot
Christian Braun makes 26-foot three point jumper (Peyton Watson assists)
Jamal Murray misses 19-foot two point shot
Jamal Murray misses 14-foot jumper
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 26-foot three point jumper
Aaron Gordon misses two point shot
Jaylin Williams blocks Kentavious Caldwell-Pope 's 4-foot two point shot
Aaron Gordon makes two point shot
Michael Porter Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Aaron Gordon assists)
Michael Porter Jr. misses 15-foot two point shot
Jamal Murray misses driving layup
Jamal Murray misses two point shot
Aaron Gordon misses driving layup
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander blocks Reggie Jackson 's 2-foot driving layup
Chet Holmgren blocks Reggie Jackson 's 3-foot driving layup
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes 25-foot three point jumper (Aaron Gordon assists)
Peyton Watson misses 24-foot three point jumper
Jamal Murray makes 18-foot step back jumpshot
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander blocks Aaron Gordon 's 2-foot layup
Jamal Murray makes 26-foot step back jumpshot (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists)
Peyton Watson misses 24-foot three point jumper
Michael Porter Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
Peyton Watson misses two point shot
Michael Porter Jr. misses 24-foot three point shot
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 25-foot three point jumper
Michael Porter Jr. misses driving floating jump shot
Jamal Murray makes 7-foot pullup jump shot
Jamal Murray misses 20-foot jumper
Aaron Gordon misses 25-foot three point jumper
Reggie Jackson makes 13-foot step back jumpshot
Aaron Gordon misses 22-foot three point jumper
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 23-foot three point jumper
Christian Braun makes 22-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
Christian Braun makes two point shot (Reggie Jackson assists)
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 25-foot three point jumper
Christian Braun misses layup
Aaron Gordon makes dunk
Christian Braun misses 23-foot three point jumper
Reggie Jackson misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
Justin Holiday makes 17-foot two point shot
Zeke Nnaji misses layup
Michael Porter Jr. misses 28-foot three point jumper
Peyton Watson makes layup (Aaron Gordon assists)
Chet Holmgren blocks Aaron Gordon 's 3-foot driving layup
Peyton Watson makes dunk (Aaron Gordon assists)
Michael Porter Jr. makes 14-foot two point shot (Aaron Gordon assists)
Michael Porter Jr. makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses running pullup jump shot
Aaron Gordon makes driving layup
Aaron Gordon misses driving layup
Michael Porter Jr. makes 24-foot three point jumper (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists)
Josh Giddey blocks Michael Porter Jr. 's 2-foot driving dunk
Jamal Murray misses driving layup
Aaron Gordon misses driving layup
Aaron Gordon makes tip shot
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
Aaron Gordon makes two point shot
Aaron Gordon makes dunk (Jamal Murray assists)
Reggie Jackson makes two point shot

NUGGETS

THUNDER

TIME		DEN	OKC
12:00	Aaron Gordon vs. Chet Holmgren (Josh Giddey gains possession)	0	0
11:34	shot clock turnover	0	0
11:21	Peyton Watson misses two point shot	0	0
11:18	Josh Giddey defensive rebound	0	0
11:14	Jamal Murray blocks Josh Giddey 's 3-foot two point shot	0	0
11:11	Josh Giddey offensive rebound	0	0
11:11	Jamal Murray shooting foul	0	0
11:11	Josh Giddey makes free throw 1 of 2	0	1
11:11	Josh Giddey makes free throw 2 of 2	0	2
11:00	Michael Porter Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper	0	2
10:58	Luguentz Dort defensive rebound	0	2
10:44	Kenrich Williams misses driving layup	0	2
10:41	Kentavious Caldwell-Pope defensive rebound	0	2
10:37	Jamal Murray makes 22-foot step back jumpshot	2	2
10:23	Aaron Gordon blocks Luguentz Dort 's 1-foot dunk	2	2
10:20	Peyton Watson defensive rebound	2	2
10:14	Aaron Gordon makes 23-foot three point jumper (Michael Porter Jr. assists)	5	2
10:03	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes driving layup	5	4
9:45	Jamal Murray makes 25-foot step back jumpshot	8	4
9:37	Josh Giddey misses two point shot	8	4
9:35	Aaron Gordon defensive rebound	8	4
9:25	Peyton Watson out of bounds bad pass turnover	8	4
9:07	Josh Giddey makes 11-foot driving floating jump shot	8	6
8:46	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander shooting foul	8	6
8:46	Aaron Gordon misses free throw 1 of 2	8	6
8:46	Nuggets offensive team rebound	8	6
8:46	Aaron Gordon misses free throw 2 of 2	8	6
8:45	Chet Holmgren defensive rebound	8	6
8:28	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander misses 14-foot two point shot	8	6
8:24	Michael Porter Jr. defensive rebound	8	6
8:14	Jamal Murray misses 26-foot step back jumpshot	8	6
8:10	Josh Giddey defensive rebound	8	6
8:05	Josh Giddey bad pass (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope steals)	8	6
8:01	Michael Porter Jr. misses running pullup jump shot	8	6
7:57	Peyton Watson offensive rebound	8	6
7:56	Peyton Watson misses 2-foot tip shot	8	6
7:54	Kentavious Caldwell-Pope offensive rebound	8	6
7:53	Michael Porter Jr. misses 23-foot three point jumper	8	6
7:50	Chet Holmgren defensive rebound	8	6
7:36	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander misses 6-foot two point shot	8	6
7:35	Kentavious Caldwell-Pope defensive rebound	8	6
7:22	Kenrich Williams personal foul	8	6
7:15	Jamal Murray makes 3-foot layup (Aaron Gordon assists)	10	6
7:14	Thunder Full timeout	10	6
6:55	Aaron Gordon blocks Chet Holmgren 's 6-foot two point shot	10	6
6:54	Thunder offensive team rebound	10	6
6:50	shot clock turnover	10	6
6:34	Kentavious Caldwell-Pope bad pass (Shai Gilgeous-Alexander steals)	10	6
6:28	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes 13-foot two point shot	10	8
6:10	Chet Holmgren blocks Jamal Murray 's 5-foot two point shot	10	8
6:08	Luguentz Dort defensive rebound	10	8
6:04	Luguentz Dort misses 25-foot three point shot	10	8
6:00	Kenrich Williams offensive rebound	10	8
5:59	Luguentz Dort misses 25-foot three point jumper	10	8
5:55	Kentavious Caldwell-Pope defensive rebound	10	8
5:51	Chet Holmgren blocks Aaron Gordon 's 1-foot two point shot	10	8
5:48	Josh Giddey defensive rebound	10	8
5:43	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes two point shot (Josh Giddey assists)	10	10
5:25	Peyton Watson makes 22-foot three point jumper (Michael Porter Jr. assists)	13	10
5:09	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander misses driving layup	13	10
5:07	Aaron Gordon defensive rebound	13	10
4:54	Michael Porter Jr. makes driving layup (Aaron Gordon assists)	15	10
4:41	Josh Giddey misses 25-foot three point jumper	15	10
4:39	Chet Holmgren offensive rebound	15	10
4:38	Michael Porter Jr. personal foul	15	10
4:38	Lindy Waters III enters the game for Josh Giddey	15	10
4:38	Jaylin Williams enters the game for Kenrich Williams	15	10
4:38	Cason Wallace enters the game for Chet Holmgren	15	10
4:38	Reggie Jackson enters the game for Michael Porter Jr.	15	10
4:25	Peyton Watson blocks Cason Wallace 's 13-foot two point shot	15	10
4:22	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander offensive rebound	15	10
4:21	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander misses 1-foot jumper	15	10
4:18	Peyton Watson defensive rebound	15	10
4:11	Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 23-foot three point jumper	15	10
4:05	Peyton Watson offensive rebound	15	10
3:56	Aaron Wiggins enters the game for Luguentz Dort	15	10
3:54	Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes 23-foot step back jumpshot (Reggie Jackson assists)	18	10
3:30	Aaron Wiggins misses driving layup	18	10
3:28	Nuggets defensive team rebound	18	10
3:13	Jaylin Williams shooting foul	18	10
3:13	Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes free throw 1 of 2	19	10
3:13	Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes free throw 2 of 2	20	10
2:58	Cason Wallace misses driving floating jump shot	20	10
2:56	Aaron Gordon defensive rebound	20	10
2:43	Reggie Jackson makes 22-foot three point jumper (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists)	23	10
2:27	Aaron Wiggins makes 4-foot two point shot (Shai Gilgeous-Alexander assists)	23	12
2:03	Peyton Watson misses 25-foot three point jumper	23	12
2:00	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander defensive rebound	23	12
1:55	Peyton Watson shooting foul	23	12
1:55	Nuggets Full timeout	23	12
1:55	Justin Holiday enters the game for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope	23	12
1:55	Christian Braun enters the game for Peyton Watson	23	12
1:55	Michael Porter Jr. enters the game for Jamal Murray	23	12
1:55	Zeke Nnaji enters the game for Aaron Gordon	23	12
1:55	Nuggets delay of game violation	23	12
1:55	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes free throw 1 of 2	23	13
1:55	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes free throw 2 of 2	23	14
1:42	Reggie Jackson misses driving floating jump shot	23	14
1:41	Zeke Nnaji offensive rebound	23	14
1:40	Zeke Nnaji makes tip shot	25	14
1:28	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes 1-foot two point shot	25	16
1:28	Zeke Nnaji defensive goaltending violation	25	16
1:18	Justin Holiday makes 23-foot step back jumpshot (Reggie Jackson assists)	28	16
1:09	Aaron Wiggins misses 25-foot three point jumper	28	16
1:07	Cason Wallace offensive rebound	28	16
1:01	Jaylin Williams makes 25-foot three point jumper (Shai Gilgeous-Alexander assists)	28	19
47.1	Reggie Jackson misses driving floating jump shot	28	19
46.1	Nuggets offensive team rebound	28	19
42.1	Michael Porter Jr. misses 16-foot jumper	28	19
39.1	Lindy Waters III defensive rebound	28	19
31.1	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander misses driving layup	28	19
28.1	Justin Holiday defensive rebound	28	19
25.0	Christian Braun misses 24-foot three point shot	28	19
21.1	Cason Wallace defensive rebound	28	19
1.1	Justin Holiday blocks Cason Wallace 's 23-foot three point jumper	28	19
0.1	Christian Braun defensive rebound	28	19
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	28	19

Regular Season Series

OKC wins 3-1

Nuggets
128
Thunder
95

Game 1

10/29

Thunder
118
Nuggets
117

Game 2

12/16

Thunder
119
Nuggets
93

Game 3

12/29

Nuggets
100
Thunder
105

Game 4

1/31

Paycom Center

8:00 PM, January 31, 2024

Oklahoma City, OK

Line: OKC -6.5

Over/Under: 223.5

Attendance: 16,723

Referees:
Curtis Blair
Nick Buchert
Ashley Moyer-Gleich

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	7	1	.875	-	L1
Minnesota	5	3	.625	2	W2
Denver	5	3	.625	2	W3
Portland	3	6	.333	4.5	L1
Utah	1	7	.125	6	L1

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