The lead was reversed by 12 points and was dragged into the tiebreak! Yali scored 32 points and 6 rebounds, and Jie Wei made 0 of 8 in the second half

After winning the battle of Tianwangshan at home, leading 3-2 to get the match point, the Thunder lost to the Nuggets 107-119 away today, and the score reached 3-3 and was dragged into the tiebreak battle. Although the tiebreak battle was held at the Thunder at home, there is still a lot of suspense whether the Thunder can eliminate the Nuggets in the end. The Nuggets have already played the tiebreak battle against the Clippers in the first round. Although it consumes more, their experience is much richer.

It is worth mentioning that the Thunder once led by 12 points in the first half, but before the end of the half, Alexander suffered four crimes, and the Nuggets seized the opportunity to score a 12-0 climax, smoothing the gap. In the third quarter, the score was very stalemate, and the Nuggets opened the gap in one fell swoop. In the final quarter, the Nuggets led by up to 16 points. Although the Thunder narrowed the gap to single digits in the last moment, they still failed to turn defeat into victory and failed to end the series.

Alexander was still in excellent form, playing for 35 minutes, 11 of 16 shots, 2 of 4 three-pointers, 8 of 11 free throws, and scored 32 points, 3 rebounds and 6 assists. Alexander played for 16 minutes in the first half, made 4 of 6 shots, 1 of 2 three-pointers, 5 of 8 free throws, scored 14 points, 3 rebounds and 2 assists, but suffered 4 fouls, which was also the turning point of this game.

Homegren also performed well, playing for 30 minutes, 8 of 14 shots, 2 of 7 three-pointers, 1 of 3 free throws, and scored a double-double with 19 points and 11 rebounds. In the first half, Homegren played for 16 minutes, made 5 of 6 shots, 1 of 2 three-pointers, 0 of 2 free throws, and scored 11 points and 5 rebounds.

Jaylen Williams was in a sluggish state today and felt cold. He played for 36 minutes, made only 3 of 16 shots, 0 of 3 three-pointers, no free throws, and only scored 6 points, 7 rebounds, 10 assists, 3 steals and 1 block. In the first half, Jewei performed well, playing for 19 minutes, shooting 3 of 8 shots, 0 of 1 three-pointer, scoring 6 points, 5 rebounds and 6 assists. But in the second half, Jewe made 0 of 8 shots and failed to score a single point, dragging the team down.

Carson Wallace played for 27 minutes on the bench, made 4 of 9 shots, 2 of 5 three-pointers, scored 10 points, 4 rebounds and 3 steals, plus or negative value -12. Dortmund performed poorly, playing 21 minutes, made 4 of 9 shots, 2 of 7 three-pointers, scored 10 points and 2 rebounds, with a positive and negative value of -18 the lowest in the team. Caruso played for 27 minutes, made 4 of 9 shots, 2 of 5 three-pointers, scored 10 points, 4 assists, 2 steals and 1 block. Haltenstein played for 25 minutes, made 4 of 4 shots, scored 8 points and 6 rebounds, with a plus-negative value of -17 the second lowest in the game.