Well, the Nuggets decided to buck history in Game 3 of their second-round playoff series against the top-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder. On a night where Jokić had one of the worst shooting performances of his career, his teammates stepped up to guide Denver to a 113-104 overtime win to earn a 2-1 series lead.

And how on Earth did the Nuggets accomplish this on Friday night with megastar Nikola Jokić shooting 8 of 25 from the field and turning the ball over eight times? Jokić, widely considered the best player in the world, struggled about as much as he has in ...

Oklahoma City fell, 113-104, in overtime Friday night at Ball Arena to fall into a 2-1 hole in the Western Conference semifinals.