Aaron Gordon took to reporters to swear the first seed has gotten away with fouls, specifically against Nikola Jokic. Add him to the growing list of opposing coaches and players complaining about the Thunder's physical defense.

However, Nuggets standout forward Aaron Gordon threw down one of the best dunks of the NBA season. Toward the end of the second quarter, Gordon posterized Thunder big man Chet Holmgren, adding to his insane dunk highlight reel.

Denver’s best bet to win this game is to outscore Oklahoma City. It’s hard to envision a world where the Nuggets out-defend the Thunder. Oklahoma City ranked first in defensive rating, while the Nuggets ranked below teams like the Wizards and Nets down the stretch of the regular season.