The Nuggets have played well recently, going 3-2 in their last 5 games. To add to that, the Thunder have had their recent struggles and are in the midst of playing their fourth game in a five night stretch. They’ve lost the first two, and are at risk of going below .500.
Should the Thunder lose this game, things will only go downhill. Let’s look back at the most recent three games for Oklahoma City and the rather negative fallout from the game. It is a tough challenge for any athlete to play in Denver due to its altitude.