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For a game that was never once close, at any point, Wednesday night’s Game 2 action between Oklahoma City and Denver was quite chippy. Emotions were high as bot
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OKC Thunder Wire on MSNChet Holmgren responds to Aaron Gordon's claim that OKC Thunder get away with foulsAaron Gordon took to reporters to swear the first seed has gotten away with fouls, specifically against Nikola Jokic. Add him to the growing list of opposing coaches and players complaining about the Thunder's physical defense.
Aaron Gordon made a late 3-pointer to force overtime and it was all Denver Nuggets from there in a 113-104 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 3 of the Western Conference semifinals at Ball Arena in Denver.
After Wednesday's 149-106 blowout win in Game 2, Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault revealed no changes to defending Jokic. However, the physicality between both teams remains present two games into their best-of-seven series.
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OKC Thunder Wire on MSNAaron Gordon complains about non-calls against Thunder, suggests they get away with foulsAaron Gordon showed some veteran savviness off the court after the Oklahoma City Thunder decimated the Denver Nuggets in their 149-106 Game 2 win to even the Round 2 series at 1-1. It wasn't a game-winner,
In the latest Nuggets Ink podcast, Bennett Durando and Matt Schubert reconvene after Denver’s Game 4 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder.
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At this point, the Denver Nuggets acquiring Aaron Gordon has to be up there with the greatest non-superstar trades in recent, if not all of, NBA history. The fit has been extraordinary from the start as Gordon, with Nikola Jokić as his quarterback, has unlocked the best imaginable basketball version of himself.
Denver Nuggets veteran guard Russell Westbrook's fiery personality is usually reserved for his opponents, but his volatility reportedly spilled over to his own team earlier this postseason.
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BasketballNetwork.net on MSN"I don't feel like commenting on it. I'm just helping my team win" - Aaron Gordon downplays his clutch three-pointer to send Game 3 to OTWithout Aaron Gordon, the Denver Nuggets would've been staring down the barrel of a 2-1 deficit. That would have been a death sentence against a team as good as the Oklahoma City Thunder. Despite the magnitude of his clutch three-pointer that sent Game 3 into overtime, the high-flying forward is not about to let that one play get to his head.