Go crazy! The league leads at most 35 points: Alexander scores 18 points, Westbrook scores 15 points

On May 8, the NBA playoffs continued, with the league's No. 1 Thunder playing against the Nuggets at home. After losing the first game in an upset game, the Thunder made a very well prepared this time and established a leading advantage early. The Nuggets could not keep up with the pace at all, and were lagging behind by as much as 24 points in the first quarter. The Thunder still firmly took the initiative in the second quarter and further widened the gap, leading by as much as 35 points, and leading the Nuggets 87-56 after halftime.

The two teams did not make any adjustments in this game. Murray broke through and scored points, Dort made a three-pointer, and the Thunder then scored consecutive points, and Gordon made a three-pointer to seize the score. But after that, the Thunder continued their hot momentum, with Homegren making a three-pointer, and Alexander made both free throws, and the score reached 20-9. Jokic scored points at the basket to stop the bleeding, Jerin made a three-pointer, Homegren counterattacked and scored 2+1, Alexander also made a breakthrough, Dort made a three-pointer, and the gap widened to 20 points. Westbrook suffered a technical foul, Alexander scored consecutive points, Westbrook stopped the bleeding with three points, and the Thunder continued to score points, Joe made a three-pointer and led the Nuggets 45-21 in the first quarter. In the second quarter, the Thunder's offensive state was still excellent. Gordon stopped the bleeding with three-pointer, Jaylenway made a jump shot, Wallace made two consecutive three-pointers, and the gap further widened. Murray made a three-pointer, Westbrook scored a counterattack, Wiggins scored a three-pointer, Wallace scored a counterattack, and the score reached 64-35. Murray stopped the bleeding with a three-pointer, Jokic also made a three-pointer, Wiggins made a make-up dunk, Alexander made a three-pointer, and the Thunder then counterattacked continuously to score points, widening the gap directly to 35 points. The Nuggets could not keep up with the rhythm at all. Jokic stopped the bleeding with three-pointer, but he just struggled to support it and fell behind the Thunder 56-87 after halftime.

The Thunder's offensive state was very hot in the first half, with 10 of 23 three-pointers, and the team even more points, and 87 points in the half also set a new high in the playoff half-time score. Six players in the team scored in double digits, with Alexander scoring 18 points and Jaylenway scored 13 points, and in excellent condition.

The Nuggets were in poor form, Jokic scored 15 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists to support him, Gordon scored 10 points, and Westbrook scored 15 points and 4 assists on the bench.