In a decisive Game 7 of their second-round series, the Oklahoma City Thunder triumphed over the Denver Nuggets with a commanding 125-93 victory, advancing to the Western Conference Finals against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Despite a strong start from the Nuggets and exceptional performances from MVP finalists Nikola Jokic and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the Thunder dominated the game, leading to the Nuggets’ elimination and a difficult offseason ahead for them. Jokic praised Gilgeous-Alexander postgame, acknowledging his talent, as Denver now faces potential changes in management and roster to return as championship contenders.