The Thunder defeated the Nuggets, 105-100, and improved to 33-15 on the year. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led Oklahoma City with 34 points (12-13 FTs), seven rebounds, and five assists as Chet Holmgren added 18 points, three 3PT, 13 rebounds, and five blocks. Aaron Gordon led the Nuggets with 16 points, season-high 13 rebounds, and seven assists as Jamal Murray (16 points, four assists) and Michael Porter Jr. (15 points, eight rebounds) totaled 31 points. The loss brings Denver to 33-15 on the year as well.