AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostIsaiah Roby (22) of the Oklahoma City Thunder defends Jamal Murray (27) of the Denver Nuggets during the first quarter at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostJamal Murray (27) of the Denver Nuggets brings the ball up court as Nikola Jokic (15) and Paul Millsap (4) work in transition during the second quarter at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostNikola Jokic (15) of the Denver Nuggets shoots over Isaiah Roby (22) and Luguentz Dort (5) of the Oklahoma City Thunder during the second quarter at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostJamal Murray (27) of the Denver Nuggets drives as Luguentz Dort (5) of the Oklahoma City Thunder defends during the second quarter at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostDenver Nuggets head coach Michael Malone speaks to JaMychal Green (0) of the Denver Nuggets during the first quarter against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostPaul Millsap (4) of the Denver Nuggets and Gary Harris (14) defend Isaiah Roby (22) of the Oklahoma City Thunder during the first quarter at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostMembers of the Denver Nuggets honor the memory of Martin Luther King Jr. before the first quarter against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostJamal Murray (27) of the Denver Nuggets is introduced before the first quarter against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostFacundo Campazzo (7), R.J. Hampton (13) and Paul Millsap (4) of the Denver Nuggets stand for the national anthem before the first quarter against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostWill Barton (5) of the Denver Nuggets drives as George Hill (3) of the Oklahoma City Thunder, Isaiah Roby (22) and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) defend during the first quarter at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostIsaiah Roby (22) of the Oklahoma City Thunder defends Nikola Jokic (15) of the Denver Nuggets during the first quarter at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostNikola Jokic (15) of the Denver Nuggets hangs on the rim acrobatically after dunking against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the first quarter at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostNikola Jokic (15) of the Denver Nuggets watches to see if his floater will fall as Darius Bazley (7) of the Oklahoma City Thunder and Isaiah Roby (22) position themselves during the first quarter at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostNikola Jokic (15) of the Denver Nuggets shoots over Isaiah Roby (22) of the Oklahoma City Thunder during the first quarter at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostIsaiah Roby (22) of the Oklahoma City Thunder defends Jamal Murray (27) of the Denver Nuggets during the first quarter at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostNikola Jokic (15) of the Denver Nuggets checks his arm for damage after taking contact against the Denver Nuggets during the first quarter at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostLuguentz Dort (5) of the Oklahoma City Thunder contests a shot by Jamal Murray (27) of the Denver Nuggets during the first quarter at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostNikola Jokic (15) of the Denver Nuggets drives into Isaiah Roby (22) of the Oklahoma City Thunder during the first quarter at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostIsaiah Roby (22) of the Oklahoma City Thunder attempts to save a loose ball as Jamal Murray (27) of the Denver Nuggets watches during the first quarter at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostJamal Murray (27) of the Denver Nuggets goes to the hoop strong as Isaiah Roby (22) of the Oklahoma City Thunder defends during the second quarter at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021.
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Isaiah Roby (22) of the Oklahoma City Thunder defends Jamal Murray (27) of the Denver Nuggets during the first quarter at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021.
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The Denver Nuggets host the Oklahoma City Thunder at Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado on Tuesday night, January 19, 2021.






















