Peyton Watson's timing was perfect nearly a year later and in a similar late-game situation against the same star player.
Nikola Jokic finished with 23 points, 20 rebounds and 16 assists as the Nuggets rebounded from a 16-point deficit in the third quarter.
The shorthanded Nuggets handed the Thunder its first loss of the season on Wednesday night thanks to Peyton Watson's heroics.
Nikola Jokic had 23 points, 20 rebounds and 16 assists, Peyton Watson made a game-sealing block with one second left and the host Denver Nuggets handed the Oklahoma City Thunder their first loss of ...
Nuggets roared back from down 16 in the second half to hand Oklahoma City its first loss of the season, 124-122.
In a fourth quarter with five lead changes, Denver took the lead for good with just over five minutes to go and held off the Oklahoma City Thunder down the stretch to beat OKC 124-to-122, handing ...
The Thunder and the Nuggets are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2022, but not for long. The Oklahoma City ...
The Denver Nuggets are already regretting their Russell Westbrook investment. The Brooklyn Nets could help out with a trade to further their rebuild.