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Denver Nuggets vs Oklahoma City Thunder Final Score, Odds & Picks

NBA · Thursday, October 22, 2026, 9:40 PM ET · Paycom Center, Oklahoma City, OK · TV: ESPN

Final: Denver Nuggets 84, Oklahoma City Thunder 96.

Records: Denver Nuggets 0-1, Oklahoma City Thunder 2-0.

Nuggets vs Thunder scoring plays

  • Final: Nuggets 84, Thunder 96 · 12:19 AM ET · Oklahoma City Thunder beat Denver Nuggets 96-84.
  • Nuggets score: Nuggets 84, Thunder 96 (Q4 10.3) · 12:19 AM ET · Ryan Nembhard makes layup
  • Thunder score: Nuggets 82, Thunder 96 (Q4 37.5) · 12:18 AM ET · Kenrich Williams makes 23-foot three point jumper (Brooks Barnhizer assists)
  • Nuggets score: Nuggets 82, Thunder 93 (Q4 53.4) · 12:18 AM ET · Ryan Nembhard makes 25-foot three point jumper (DaRon Holmes II assists)
  • Nuggets score: Nuggets 79, Thunder 93 (Q4 1:21) · 12:17 AM ET · DaRon Holmes II makes 29-foot three point jumper (Ryan Nembhard assists)
  • Thunder score: Nuggets 76, Thunder 93 (Q4 1:44) · 12:15 AM ET · Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes 27-foot three point jumper (Alex Caruso assists)
  • Nuggets score: Nuggets 76, Thunder 90 (Q4 2:33) · 12:14 AM ET · Christian Braun makes tip shot
  • Thunder score: Nuggets 74, Thunder 90 (Q4 2:55) · 12:13 AM ET · Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes 11-foot fade away jump shot
  • Nuggets score: Nuggets 74, Thunder 88 (Q4 3:28) · 12:12 AM ET · Jamal Murray makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Thunder score: Nuggets 73, Thunder 88 (Q4 3:35) · 12:12 AM ET · Chet Holmgren makes layup
  • Thunder score: Nuggets 73, Thunder 86 (Q4 4:08) · 12:11 AM ET · Jalen Williams makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Thunder score: Nuggets 73, Thunder 85 (Q4 4:08) · 12:11 AM ET · Jalen Williams makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Nuggets score: Nuggets 73, Thunder 84 (Q4 4:41) · 12:09 AM ET · Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Thunder score: Nuggets 72, Thunder 84 (Q4 5:07) · 12:06 AM ET · Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes 25-foot fade away jump shot
  • Nuggets score: Nuggets 72, Thunder 81 (Q4 5:18) · 12:04 AM ET · DeMar DeRozan makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Nuggets score: Nuggets 71, Thunder 81 (Q4 6:03) · 12:02 AM ET · DeMar DeRozan makes 19-foot jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
  • Thunder score: Nuggets 69, Thunder 81 (Q4 6:20) · 12:02 AM ET · Cason Wallace makes 25-foot three point jumper (Isaiah Hartenstein assists)
  • Thunder score: Nuggets 69, Thunder 78 (Q4 6:50) · 12:01 AM ET · Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes 18-foot step back jumpshot
  • Nuggets score: Nuggets 69, Thunder 76 (Q4 7:12) · 11:57 PM ET · DeMar DeRozan makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Thunder score: Nuggets 68, Thunder 76 (Q4 7:54) · 11:55 PM ET · Jared McCain makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Thunder score: Nuggets 68, Thunder 75 (Q4 7:54) · 11:54 PM ET · Jared McCain makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Nuggets score: Nuggets 68, Thunder 74 (Q4 8:54) · 11:52 PM ET · DeMar DeRozan makes 14-foot pullup jump shot (Alpha Diallo assists)
  • Thunder score: Nuggets 66, Thunder 74 (Q4 9:07) · 11:48 PM ET · Jalen Williams makes 1-foot dunk (Alex Caruso assists)
  • Nuggets score: Nuggets 66, Thunder 72 (Q4 10:05) · 11:47 PM ET · Alpha Diallo makes layup (Marvin Bagley III assists)
  • Thunder score: Nuggets 64, Thunder 72 (Q4 11:22) · 11:44 PM ET · Jalen Williams makes 1-foot running dunk (Alex Caruso assists)
  • Thunder score: Nuggets 64, Thunder 70 (Q3 1.7) · 11:37 PM ET · Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes 25-foot three pointer

Denver Nuggets vs Oklahoma City Thunder odds (DraftKings)

Spread: Denver Nuggets +9.5 (-112) · Oklahoma City Thunder -9.5 (-108)

Moneyline: Denver Nuggets +285 · Oklahoma City Thunder -360

Total: Over 236.5 (-105) · Under 236.5 (-115)

Denver Nuggets vs Oklahoma City Thunder picks

5 picks on Picksy, most on Nikola Jokic 9+ Assists (1 of 5); 0 won, 5 lost.

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Nuggets vs Thunder: questions & answers

Who won Nuggets vs Thunder?

The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Denver Nuggets 96-84 on Thursday, October 22, 2026.

Who was favored in Nuggets vs Thunder?

The Oklahoma City Thunder were favored at DraftKings: -9.5 on the spread and -360 on the moneyline.

What's the over/under for Nuggets vs Thunder?

The total was 236.5 points at DraftKings (over -105, under -115). The game finished with 180, under the total.

What are the picks for Nuggets vs Thunder?

5 picks on Picksy, most on Nikola Jokic 9+ Assists (1 of 5); 0 won, 5 lost.