2025 NBA PLAYOFFS West Semifinals: #1 Oklahoma City Thunder vs #4 Denver Nuggets (OKC leads 3-2)

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Who wins Game 5?

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Re: 2025 NBA PLAYOFFS West Semifinals: #1 Oklahoma City Thunder vs #4 Denver Nuggets (Series tied 2-2) 

Post#101 » by AmIWrongDude » Wed May 14, 2025 2:00 am

I was gonna say refs are letting them play…
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Post#102 » by Optms » Wed May 14, 2025 2:00 am

Its crazy how team don't attack Denver inside more. They have no shot blockers. Gordon is the only mobile one.
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Post#103 » by Chuck Everett » Wed May 14, 2025 2:01 am

Holmgren with the handles.
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Post#104 » by Marvin Martian » Wed May 14, 2025 2:01 am

That is why Chet was drafted #2 overall
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Post#105 » by scrabbarista » Wed May 14, 2025 2:01 am

AND 1!!!!!!!!

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Re: 2025 NBA PLAYOFFS West Semifinals: #1 Oklahoma City Thunder vs #4 Denver Nuggets (Series tied 2-2) 

Post#107 » by rockmanslim » Wed May 14, 2025 2:01 am

Holmgren is fast.

Jokic almost gave the ref five after the and 1 lol
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Post#108 » by ___Rand___ » Wed May 14, 2025 2:01 am

I blinked. How's this 1 point game? LOL
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Post#109 » by Chuck Everett » Wed May 14, 2025 2:01 am

Optms wrote:Its crazy how team don't attack Denver inside more. They have no shot blockers. Gordon is the only mobile one.


Analytics say keep shooting threes. Just ask Boston.
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Post#110 » by NyKnicks1714 » Wed May 14, 2025 2:02 am

ocelot17 wrote:This is why you can’t trust these analytics nerds that say jokic is the best player in the league.


Just about everyone agrees Jokic is the best player in the league, and they're right. I hate the phrase "and it's not even close", but it's really not that close.
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Post#111 » by Twizlers » Wed May 14, 2025 2:02 am

ocelot17 wrote:This is why you can’t trust these analytics nerds that say jokic is the best player in the league.

And 4 minutes later, what are you saying? Clown talk..
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Re: 2025 NBA PLAYOFFS West Semifinals: #1 Oklahoma City Thunder vs #4 Denver Nuggets (Series tied 2-2) 

Post#112 » by G R E Y » Wed May 14, 2025 2:02 am

Wherein Nuggs finally realize they outweigh OKC by like 75lbs down low.
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Post#113 » by scrabbarista » Wed May 14, 2025 2:02 am

THIS SERIES IS OVER!

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Post#114 » by uncleduck13 » Wed May 14, 2025 2:02 am

Chet was going to be OKC 2nd All-Star prior to injury. Not J-Dub
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Post#115 » by Archx » Wed May 14, 2025 2:02 am

canada_dry wrote:Okc is too good defensively


Sky is falling after 6 minutes? :D
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Post#116 » by cjx » Wed May 14, 2025 2:02 am

Remember the prophecy, Fam, Denver wins Game 5 8-)
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Post#117 » by ibraheim718 » Wed May 14, 2025 2:03 am

Interesting strategy by Jokic and the Nuggets.. they are going to try and batter the Thunder down low instead of chuck 3's
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Re: 2025 NBA PLAYOFFS West Semifinals: #1 Oklahoma City Thunder vs #4 Denver Nuggets (Series tied 2-2) 

Post#118 » by RookieStar » Wed May 14, 2025 2:03 am

Wow what the heck happened? I saw on boxscore NUggets were down 10.. tried to watch the game and they are had a 9pt swing?

Lol im a bad luck charm to okc?
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Post#119 » by ibraheim718 » Wed May 14, 2025 2:04 am

RookieStar wrote:Wow what the heck happened? I saw on boxscore NUggets were down 10.. tried to watch the game and they are had a 9pt swing?

Lol im a bad luck charm to okc?


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Post#120 » by uncleduck13 » Wed May 14, 2025 2:04 am

RookieStar wrote:Wow what the heck happened? I saw on boxscore NUggets were down 10.. tried to watch the game and they are had a 9pt swing?

Lol im a bad luck charm to okc?


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