The Denver Nuggets and Oklahoma City Thunder will meet at Ball Arena for Game 4 of the Western Conference Semifinals. The game is set for Sunday, May 11, 2025, at 3:30 PM. Fans can watch the game on ABC.
The Nuggets lead the series 2-1 after winning Game 3 by nine points. In that game, Jamal Murray scored 27 points, and Nikola Jokić added 20 points and 16 rebounds. The Nuggets have a 6-4 record in the playoffs so far.
The Thunder have a 5-2 record in the playoffs. They won Game 2 by 43 points with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scoring 34 points. In Game 3, Jalen Williams led the Thunder with 32 points, but they fell short. The Thunder aim to even the series in Game 4.
Nuggets Preview
The Denver Nuggets are in Game 4 of the Western Conference Semifinals. They have a postseason record of 6-4. At home, they have won 4 out of 5 games. Their head coach is David Adelman, serving as interim.
In the regular season, the Nuggets had a record of 50-32. They ranked 4th in the Western Conference and 2nd in the Northwest Division. Their home record was 26-15. They have been consistent, with a 5-5 record in their last 10 regular-season games.
Offensively, the Nuggets score 109.4 points per game, ranking 6th in the league. They have a field goal percentage of 46.5, which is 5th best. Their three-point shooting is strong, with a 38.5% success rate, ranking 4th. Defensively, they allow 113 points per game, ranking 13th.
Nikola Jokić leads the team in the postseason with 24.7 points, 12.7 rebounds, and 8.9 assists per game. Jamal Murray follows with 22.2 points and 5.6 assists. Aaron Gordon contributes 18.6 points and 6.7 rebounds. These players are key to the Nuggets’ performance in the playoffs.
Thunder Preview
The Oklahoma City Thunder are in the Western Conference Semifinals. They have a postseason record of 5-2. Their home record in the playoffs is 3-1.
In the regular season, the Thunder had a record of 68-14. They ranked first in the Western Conference and the Northwest Division. Their home record was 36-6.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is a key player for the Thunder. In the postseason, he averages 28.0 points per game. Jalen Williams is another important player, averaging 22.6 points per game.
The Thunder score 121.7 points per game, ranking second in the league. They allow 106.0 points per game, ranking eighth. Their field goal percentage is 45.4, ranking eighth in the league.
Statistical Breakdown for Nuggets vs Thunder
The game between the Denver Nuggets and Oklahoma City Thunder will focus on key stats. The Thunder have a high-scoring offense, averaging 121.7 points per game. The Nuggets score 109.4 points per game. The Thunder’s defense allows 106 points per game, while the Nuggets allow 113 points. Rebounding will be important, with the Thunder grabbing 46.6 rebounds per game and the Nuggets 45.3. Both teams have strong three-point shooting, with the Nuggets at 38.5% and the Thunder making 13.1 three-pointers per game.
- Thunder Points Per Game: 121.7 (2nd)
- Nuggets Points Per Game: 109.4 (6th)
- Thunder Points Allowed Per Game: 106.0 (8th)
- Nuggets Points Allowed Per Game: 113.0 (13th)
- Thunder Rebounds Per Game: 46.6 (2nd)
- Nuggets Rebounds Per Game: 45.3 (5th)
- Nuggets Three Point Percentage: 38.5% (4th)
- Thunder Three Pointers Made Per Game: 13.1 (7th)
Betting Insights
As the Oklahoma City Thunder and Denver Nuggets prepare for their next game, bettors have several trends to consider. The Thunder have shown strength at home during the postseason, while the Nuggets have been solid as underdogs. Both teams have fluctuating Over/Under records, adding another layer to the betting landscape. Here are the top five trends to keep in mind:
- The Thunder have a strong home ATS record in the postseason at 3-1-0.
- The Nuggets have performed well as underdogs in the postseason with a 6-3-0 ATS record.
- In the regular season, the Thunder had a 41-18-1 ATS record, showing consistency.
- The Nuggets had an even Over/Under record in the postseason with 5 overs and 5 unders.
- The Thunder’s postseason games have averaged a combined score slightly below the Over/Under line.
Free Betting Prediction for Nuggets vs Thunder
The Denver Nuggets and Oklahoma City Thunder are set for Game 4 in the Western Conference Semifinals. The Nuggets have been strong at home, winning 4 out of 5 games. Nikola Jokić and Jamal Murray are key players for Denver, contributing significantly in points and assists. The Thunder, however, have a high-scoring offense, averaging 121.7 points per game. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leads the Thunder with 28.0 points per game in the postseason.
Defensively, the Thunder allow 106 points per game, which is better than the Nuggets’ 113 points allowed. Rebounding will be important, with both teams close in averages. The Thunder have a slight edge in rebounds per game. The Nuggets’ three-point shooting is strong, but the Thunder make more three-pointers per game. This balance of offense and defense will be crucial in determining the outcome.
Considering the odds and team performances, the Thunder are favored to win. Their strong postseason record and high-scoring offense give them an advantage. The Nuggets have performed well as underdogs, but the Thunder’s consistency may be too much to overcome. The game could be close, but the Thunder are likely to cover the spread.
- Our Free Prediction: Thunder -6.5
