The Oklahoma City Thunder took a 3-2 series lead over the Denver Nuggets with a thrilling 112-105 win in Game 5 of their second-round NBA playoff series on Tuesday night. It's the first lead in the series for the Thunder, the West's No. 1 seed who now will have the chance to win the series in Game 6 in Denver on Thursday night.

Not even an astounding performance from Nikola Jokić was enough to defeat the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday.

In Game 1 and Game 3, the Oklahoma City Thunder's resiliency in clutch situations was left to be desired. The team hadn't proved themselves in late-game scenari

The Oklahoma City Thunder launched a late comeback to secure a 112-105 win in Game 5 against the Denver Nuggets, and it now holds a 3-2 lead in the NBA Playoffs.

They can grin and laugh and embrace now that the results of Monday’s NBA draft lottery are finalized. The Sixers will select third in June‘s draft. They had the fifth-best odds of securing a pick in the top three — a 31.

The Oklahoma City Thunder potentially saved their season on Sunday afternoon. In Game 4 of the Western Conference semifinals between the Thunder and Denver Nuggets, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and co. outlasted three-time NBA Most Valuable Player,