Daily Thunder · Feb 28
Pregame Primer: Thunder (45-15) vs. Nuggets (37-22)
Game Details
Date: February 27, 2026
Tip Time: 8:30 PM CT
Location: Paycom Center
TV: ESPN
Line: OKC -8.5
Season Series: OKC leads season (1-0)
Injury Report
OKC Nuggets Branden Carlson - OUT (Back Soreness)
Ajay Mitchell - OUT (Left Ankle Sprain)
Jalen Williams - OUT (Right Hamstring Strain)
Thomas Sorber - OFS (Right Knee Surgery)
Aaron Gordon - OUT (Right Hamstring Strain)
Jalen Pickett - GTD (Right Knee Soreness)
Jamal Murray - GTD (Illness Not Specified)
Julian Strawther - GTD (Left Toe Sprain)
Spencer Jones - GTD (Right Shoulder Strain)
Peyton Watson - OUT (Right Hamstring Strain)
Tamar Bates - OUT (Left Foot Surgery)
Likely Starters
OKC Nuggets Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Cason Wallace
Luguentz Dort