Alexander peered into the crowd during his stroll off the court and smiled, the only visible set of teeth amid a line of seething Thunder players.  Jeers swelled in his direction. His ears perked up at them,

The Nuggets’ Aaron Gordon was a man alone on the wing Friday with angels at his back. And daggers in his eyes.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder succumbed to the Denver Nuggets in Game 3 of their second-round playoff series. After making a strong statement in Game 2 with a commanding 149-106 win, the Thunder couldn't keep up against Nikola Jokic and Co., going down 2-1 after three matchups.

Jamal Murray scored 27 points, leading the Denver Nuggets past the top-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder 113-104 in overtime Friday night for a 2-1 lead in the Western Conference semifinal series.

Jamal Murray powers to the rim and somehow gets a circus shot to fall for the Nuggets vs. the Thunder. ESPN BET Sportsbook is owned and operated by PENN Entertainment, Inc. and its subsidiaries ('PENN').