The Thunder left no doubt in Game 7, dismantling the Nuggets behind 22 forced turnovers and a swarming defense.

On Sunday, the Oklahoma City Thunder pushed past the Denver Nuggets in Game 7 of the Western Conference semifinals by a final score of 125-93. It was a contentious series throughout, but the Thunder showed signs of growth and development, and their victory on Sunday was a coming-of-age moment for their young roster.

It's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder against Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets in Game 7 of the second round of the NBA Playoffs at Paycom Center.

The Oklahoma City Thunder went into Ball Arena needing a win on the road, and they evened up the series after tough, gritty game against the Denver Nuggets.

This is why the Thunder craved Caruso — for his championship experience and obviously for his dogged defensive mentality. He’s now the first guard off the bench in most situations, and his value soared in the semifinals when he was asked to help check Nikola Jokić, of all people.

Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets with 20 points, nine rebounds and seven assists. Watch OKC vs Denver Game 7 live with Fubo 5 TAKEAWAYS: OKC Thunder storms past Nuggets in Game 7 to reach Western ...

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