Fortunately, the Nuggets lost 43 points in the first game. Jokic was only 17+8+6 in 6 fouls in three quarters, Westbrook scored 19 points and 5 assists

After reversing the Thunder with Gordon's final three-pointer in the first game, the Nuggets lost to the Thunder 106-149 away today, and the score was tied to 1-1. Although he suffered a 43-point defeat today, it was also good for the Nuggets to return to home with a 1-1 score. The Nuggets also lost 34 points to the Clippers in the third game of the first round, but eventually eliminated the Clippers.

Nuggets collapsed in the first round today, with a net loss of 24 points in a single quarter 21-45, and 31 points behind the Thunder at the end of the half, 56-87, so the game also lost its suspense early. However, the Nuggets did not give up completely, but they were in a desperate situation in this game and were powerless to make the situation come true, and they were at most 49 points behind. 43 points are also the third largest score difference record in the playoffs this season, second only to the Heat's 55 points lost to the Cavaliers and the Grizzlies' 51 points lost to the Thunder.

Nuggets only 4 players scored in double digits today. Jokic, who scored 42+22 in the last game, performed averagely. He played for 32 minutes, made 6 of 16 shots, 2 of 4 three-pointers, 3 of 5 free throws, scored 17 points, 8 rebounds and 6 assists, and had 6 turnovers, plus or negative value -36. In the first half, Jokic played 21 minutes, made 5 of 12 shots, 2 of 4 three-pointers, 3 of 5 free throws, and scored 15 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists. In the third quarter, Jokic left the court early with 6 fouls, but even if there were no 6 fouls, there was no need for Jokic to play again in the fourth quarter.

Westbrook still performed well against his old club. He played for 22 minutes on the bench, made 5 of 11 shots, 1 of 4 three-pointers, and 8 of 10 free throws. He scored 19 points and 5 assists, but he also had 4 turnovers and 5 fouls. In the first half, Westbrook played for 17 minutes, made 4 of 9 shots, 1 of 3 three-pointers, and 6 of 6 free throws, scoring 15 points and 4 assists.

Murray performed mediocrely, playing for 31 minutes, shooting 4 of 9 shots, 3 of 5 three-pointers, and 3 of 4 free throws, scoring 14 points and 4 rebounds. Gordon, who hit a winning three-pointer in the last game, was no longer magical. He played for 27 minutes, made 3 of 12 shots, 2 of 3 three-pointers, and 2 of 2 free throws, scoring 10 points and 5 rebounds, all of which were frontcourt rebounds, plus or negative value -36.

Potter Jr. felt bad. He played for 25 minutes, made 2 of 10 shots, made 2 of 8 three-pointers, scored only 8 points and 5 rebounds, with a plus-minus value of -25. Braun played for 26 minutes, made 1 of 6 shots, 1 of 4 three-pointers, and scored only 3 points and 3 rebounds, with a plus-minus value of -40. Waters played for 15 minutes on the bench, made 4 of 4 shots, contributing 9 points and 2 rebounds. Strauser came on the bench for 14 minutes, made 3 of 6 shots, 1 of 3 three-pointers, and scored 9 points.