Oklahoma City Thunder @ Denver Nuggets: Feb 1, 2026

Updated
Regular Season
Oklahoma City ThunderThunder
39-11 · Away
121–111
Final
Sunday, February 1, 2026
Denver NuggetsNuggets
33-17 · Home

Thunder vs Nuggets final: the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Denver Nuggets 121-111 on February 1, 2026 at Ball Arena, Denver.

Score by Quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Thunder32303920121
Nuggets26293026111

Top Performers

Nuggets

Thunder vs Nuggets Box Score

Oklahoma City Thunder
PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFT+/-
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander GF333451321411-161-211-13+22
Luguentz Dort G326410012-92-60-0+16
Cason Wallace G2927602009-147-112-3+14
Isaiah Hartenstein CF214511032-40-00-0+4
Chet Holmgren FC2814410313-101-77-8+10
Bench
Kenrich Williams GF175222012-60-21-1-6
Brooks Barnhizer G20000000-00-00-0-8
Aaron Wiggins G2514602115-93-61-2+6
Jaylin Williams F248543113-52-30-0+7
Isaiah Joe G229210013-93-90-0-7
Ousmane Dieng F20000000-30-20-0-8
Denver Nuggets
PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFT+/-
Nikola Jokić C2916781066-91-23-4-7
Jamal Murray G35125121114-161-83-4-13
Spencer Jones F276201012-22-20-0-22
Jalen Pickett G187210013-31-10-0-9
Peyton Watson F37295311411-175-72-4-9
Bench
Tim Hardaway Jr. GF253603110-60-43-4-6
Zeke Nnaji FC30100000-10-00-0+7
Julian Strawther G229432013-62-41-2+2
Jonas Valančiūnas C1313320126-111-20-0-8
Bruce Brown GF219300002-62-43-4+1
Hunter Tyson F35100001-11-12-2+7
DaRon Holmes II FC32000001-10-00-0+7

Thunder vs Nuggets Recap

The Thunder beat the Nuggets after outscoring Denver 39-30 in the third quarter. Oklahoma City moves to 39-11, while the Nuggets fall to 33-17.

A 7-point lead at halftime, Thunder 62-55, grew to 16 after three quarters, Thunder 101-85. Denver won the fourth 26-20 but could not close the gap. Oklahoma City turned the ball over 13 times to the Nuggets' 17 and made 22 of 27 free throws.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 34 points and added 13 assists for the Thunder. Peyton Watson led Denver with 29 points, and Jamal Murray handed out 12 assists. The Thunder hit 19 of 48 from three, against 16 of 35 for the Nuggets. Both teams finished with 39 rebounds.

The number to know: 17 Nuggets turnovers, four more than Oklahoma City's, in a game decided by one quarter.

Team Stats

ThunderStatNuggets
40-85Field Goals39-79
47.1%FG %49.4%
19-483-Pointers16-35
39.6%3P %45.7%
22-27Free Throws17-24
81.5%FT %70.8%
39Rebounds39
12Off. Rebounds8
23Assists29
12Steals9
6Blocks4
13Turnovers17
21Fouls20
18Biggest Lead0

Four Factors

TeamEffective FG%Turnover %Off. rebound %FT rate (FTM/FGA)
Thunder58.2%11.8%27.9%0.259
Nuggets59.5%16.0%22.9%0.215

Dean Oliver's four factors decide most games: shooting, turnovers, offensive rebounding and free throws. Better side highlighted.

Thunder vs Nuggets Game Info

Date & time
Sunday, February 1, 20269:30 PM ET / 6:30 PM PT
TV
Local TV onlyLocal: Thunder Thunder Gameday Network (Griffin Media) · Nuggets Altitude Sports
Arena
Ball ArenaDenver
Season
2025-26 NBA SeasonRegular season

Thunder vs Nuggets Season Stats 2025-26

Thunder 82 GPNuggets 82 GP
119.0#5
Points per game
122.1#1
107.9#2
Opponent points
116.9#21
48.4%#4
Field goal %
49.6%#2
36.5%#9
Three-point %
39.6%#1
81.7%#3
Free throw %
80.8%#5
44.1#12
Rebounds
44.0#14
25.8#18
Assists
29.0#5
9.7#2
Steals
6.8#30
5.5#5
Blocks
4.0#27
12.0#2
Turnovers
12.2#3

Regular-season averages; rank of 30 teams.

Recent Form & Head-to-Head
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That covers Thunder vs Nuggets: score, leaders and box score above. Next: Thunder visit the Mavericks Oct 28; Nuggets visit the Pelicans Oct 28.

Thunder vs Nuggets FAQs

Who won Thunder vs Nuggets on Feb 1, 2026?

The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Denver Nuggets 121-111 on Sunday, February 1, 2026 at Ball Arena in Denver. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Thunder with 34 points.

What are the Thunder and Nuggets records?

After this game the Thunder were 39-11 and the Nuggets were 33-17 this season.

Who was the top scorer in Thunder vs Nuggets?

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 34 for the Thunder. Peyton Watson scored 29 for the Nuggets.

Who leads the Thunder vs Nuggets season series?

The Thunder lead the regular-season series 2-1 this season.

Who won the last Thunder vs Nuggets game?

The Thunder beat the Nuggets 96-84 on Oct 22, 2026 at home.

Where was Thunder vs Nuggets played?

At Ball Arena in Denver, the home arena of the Denver Nuggets.

What was the score by quarter in Thunder vs Nuggets?

Thunder-Nuggets: Q1 32-26, Q2 30-29, Q3 39-30, Q4 20-26.

What is next for the Thunder and Nuggets?

Thunder visit the Mavericks on Wednesday, October 28 at 9:30 PM ET; Nuggets visit the Pelicans on Wednesday, October 28 at 8:00 PM ET.