Despite being shorthanded once again, the Denver Nuggets pulled out a memorable overtime victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder Monday to regain some momentum as they continue on in their seeding games schedule.
Michael Porter Jr. was the standout performer for Denver (44-23), as he scored a career-high 37 points on 12-of-16 shooting from the field. Nikola Jokiu0107 also spearheaded the offense with his 13th triple-double of the season (30 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists).
Denver also received important contributions from Paul Millsap (17 points and six rebounds) and Monte Morris (17 points in the second half) as they prevailed in the back-and-forth contest.