2025 NBA Postseason: Thunder vs. Nuggets Telecast Details & Streaming Guide

🏀 All Set for Thunder and Nuggets Showdown 🏀

After a thrilling turn of events, it's EVERYONE's favorite basketball rivals, the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Denver Nuggets, squaring off in the Western Conference Semifinals.

The Thunder, with an impressive sweep against the Memphis Grizzlies, now stand tall against the Denver Nuggets, who needed a nail-biting seven games to outsmart the Los Angeles Clippers. With the MVP frontrunners set to collide, we've got ourselves one heck of a series!

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander lead the league in scoring, while Nikola Jokic had one of the most historic regular seasons in NBA history[2]. So, who will rise to the challenge between these two titans?

The series may hinge on the performances of the "co-stars" versus the benches. Jamal Murray will need to outshine Jalen Williams three-point shooting prowess, as depth has been a concern for the Nuggets all season[3].

But remember, games aren't won on paper! Here's how to catch all the thrilling action:

How To Witness the Clash of Giants

Game 1: Monday, May 5, 9:30 p.m. EST, TNT
Game 2: Wednesday, May 7, 9:30 p.m. EST, TNT
Game 3: Friday, May 9, 10:00 p.m. EST, ESPN
Game 4: Sunday, May 11, 3:30 p.m. EST, ABC
Game 5 (if necessary): TBD
Game 6 (if necessary): TBD
Game 7 (if necessary): TBD

The series will follow a classic 2-2-1-1-1 format, with the team with home-court advantage hosting the first two games and the potential decisive ones[4]. The weaker seed will host Games 3, 4, and 6 (if needed).

The winner of this intense battle royale will advance to face the victor of the matchup between the Minnesota Timberwolves and either the Houston Rockets or the Golden State Warriors, with the Rockets and Warriors scheduled to battle it out on Sunday night in Houston[5].

Summarizing their previous encounters, the thrilling Thunder and Nuggets series ended in a 2-2 tie, with the final clashes taking place during the peak of the MVP race[6]. Get ready for non-stop action as these two squads take their fierce rivalry to the next level!

Sources:

[1] NBA Official Bracket

[2] Nikola Jokic Stats

[3] Denver Nuggets Roster

[4] PLAYOFF FORMAT

[5] 2023 NBA Bracket

[6] NBA.com Game Logs

In the highly-anticipated Western Conference Semifinals, the NBA's Thunder and Nuggets will lock horns, setting the stage for an extraordinary basketball showdown in the sports world.
With MVP candidates Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Nikola Jokic squaring off, the outcome of this series promises to be unpredictable, as each player has demonstrated remarkable talent during the regular season.
As the Thunder and Nuggets clash in the Western Conference Semifinals, the series format requires the team with home-court advantage to host the first two games and the potential decisive ones, making each game pivotal to the final outcome.