Pacers vs. Thunder: History repeats, and OKC stands stunned after letting Finals opener slip away
OKLAHOMA CITY — The lead wasn’t big enough. The Thunder had opened the 2025 NBA Finals with a borderline-unbelievable half of defensive basketball. They’d forced the visiting Pacers into a…
Rotoworld Roundtable: What’s next for the Knicks after firing Tom Thibodeau?
New York hired Tom Thibodeau to take over as the team’s head coach ahead of the 2020-21 season. Things went well early on; he won Coach of the Year in…
Nuggets promote David Adelman to head coach, remove interim tag
The Denver Nuggets have agreed on a deal to make David Adelman the franchise’s next head coach. Nuggets governor Josh Kroenke said Thursday that he was proud of the work…
Nuggets’ Aaron Gordon to play despite hamstring strain
Tim MacMahonMay 18, 2025, 03:03 PM ET Close Joined ESPNDallas.com in September 2009 Covers the Dallas Cowboys and Dallas Mavericks Appears regularly on ESPN Dallas 103.3 FM OKLAHOMA CITY —…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s foul trouble gave Nuggets hope in Game 6
Battling with Nikola Jokic, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s fourth foul started a butterfly effect that resulted in a Game 7 between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Denver Nuggets. Gilgeous-Alexander did enough to…
NBA playoffs: Nuggets deliver in 4th quarter to beat Thunder, send series to Game 7 in Oklahoma City
DENVER — The Denver Nuggets aren’t going down at home. Following consecutive late collapses in losses to Oklahoma City, the Nuggets closed strong Thursday night for a 119-107 Game 6…
Thunder rally late for Game 5 win, 3-2 series lead vs. Nuggets
Ramona ShelburneMay 14, 2025, 12:40 AM ET Close Senior writer for ESPN.com Spent seven years at the Los Angeles Daily News OKLAHOMA CITY — For three quarters, the Denver Nuggets…
After Game 4 heroics, Aaron Wiggins remains ready despite playoff role
While everybody was busy preparing for their funeral outfit, the Oklahoma City Thunder saw their playoff hopes be saved by their bench. A 92-87 Game 4 win over the Denver…
Pacers push Cavs to brink in NBA playoffs, Pacers pull even with Nuggets
The Indiana Pacers thrashed the Cleveland Cavaliers 129-109 to take a 3-1 stranglehold on their NBA playoff series on Sunday as Oklahoma City edged Denver to level their series at…
Thunder overcome clutch woes to beat Nuggets in gritty Game 4
May 11, 2025, 06:59 PM ET DENVER — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 25 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder finally outplayed Denver in crunch time, beating the Nuggets 92-87 on Sunday…