National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Denver 122,
Oklahoma City 117
When: 9:00 PM ET, Saturday, October 22, 2022
Where: Ball Arena, Denver, Colorado
Officials: #42 Eric Lewis, #44 Brett Nansel, #43 Matt Myers
Attendance: 19983
Where: Ball Arena, Denver, Colorado
Officials: #42 Eric Lewis, #44 Brett Nansel, #43 Matt Myers
Attendance: 19983
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
| Oklahoma City | 29 | 26 | 30 | 32 | 117 |
| Denver | 28 | 27 | 33 | 34 | 122 |
Oklahoma City Thunder
| REBOUNDS | ||||||||||||||
| Starters | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander - G | 33:56 | 11-24 | 1-5 | 5-5 | -6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 28 |
| Josh Giddey - G | 32:44 | 8-17 | 2-4 | 1-2 | -17 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 19 |
| Luguentz Dort - F | 30:01 | 3-13 | 1-7 | 6-8 | -6 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 13 |
| Aleksej Pokusevski - F | 12:06 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jeremiah Robinson-Earl - C | 18:21 | 4-6 | 2-4 | 0-0 | -17 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
| Bench | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Tre Mann | 28:26 | 5-11 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 |
| Darius Bazley | 21:02 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| Mike Muscala | 18:48 | 6-10 | 4-7 | 2-2 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| Kenrich Williams | 16:04 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Aaron Wiggins | 15:46 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Ousmane Dieng | 7:03 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eugene Omoruyi | 3:24 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Lindy Waters III | 2:19 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Joe | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Jaylin Williams | DNP | |||||||||||||
| TOTAL | 240 | 42-94 | 15-38 | 18-23 | 10 | 37 | 47 | 29 | 27 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 117 | |
| 44.7% | 39.5% | 78.3% | Team Rebs: 8 | Total TO: 13 | ||||||||||
Denver Nuggets
| REBOUNDS | ||||||||||||||
| Starters | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope - G | 31:55 | 7-13 | 6-10 | 1-1 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 21 |
| Jamal Murray - G | 27:30 | 6-12 | 1-4 | 3-4 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 16 |
| Aaron Gordon - F | 28:22 | 3-9 | 1-3 | 4-8 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
| Michael Porter Jr. - F | 27:39 | 8-15 | 5-10 | 1-1 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 22 |
| Nikola Jokic - C | 38:41 | 6-10 | 1-1 | 6-9 | 18 | 1 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 19 |
| Bench | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Bruce Brown | 26:15 | 2-8 | 1-3 | 0-2 | -5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Jeff Green | 19:38 | 5-5 | 2-2 | 2-4 | -14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Christian Braun | 16:29 | 3-5 | 3-4 | 0-0 | -14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| Bones Hyland | 14:17 | 0-5 | 0-1 | 1-2 | -15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Zeke Nnaji | 9:14 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Vlatko Cancar | DNP | |||||||||||||
| DeAndre Jordan | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Davon Reed | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Ish Smith | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Peyton Watson | DNP | |||||||||||||
| TOTAL | 240 | 42-85 | 20-38 | 18-31 | 9 | 37 | 46 | 33 | 21 | 5 | 18 | 6 | 122 | |
| 49.4% | 52.6% | 58.1% | Team Rebs: 12 | Total TO: 18 | ||||||||||
Technical Fouls
| Team | Players |
| OKC | None |
| DEN | Jamal Murray |
Team Statistics
| Oklahoma City | Denver | ||
| Fast Break Points | 18 | Fast Break Points | 5 |
| Points in the Paint | 50 | Points in the Paint | 38 |
| Biggest Lead | 6 | Biggest Lead | 9 |