The Denver Nuggets faced off against the Oklahoma City Thunder in a thrilling matchup that saw a dramatic shift in momentum. After trailing by 16 points, the Nuggets rallied back, tying the game at 95-95 by the end of the third quarter.
In a nail-biting finish, despite a missed chance at the foul line by Peyton Watson, his crucial block on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander secured a 124-122 victory for Denver, handing the Thunder their first loss of the season.
This win highlights the resilience of the Nuggets' young players, who stepped up in the absence of key veterans.