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How Thunder coach Mark Daigneault praised Cason Wallace for a career-high 28 points, including seven threes against the Nuggets.
The Denver Nuggets suffered a ten-point loss against the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Cason Wallace was the source of a 3-point contagion that spread through his team in the Thunder’s 121-111 win over the Nuggets.
Our Thunder vs. Nuggets predictions and NBA picks for this prime-time matchup on Sunday, February 1, expect big performances from both of these high-octane offenses. The Denver Nuggets boast the NBA’s best offensive rating at 121.0, while the Oklahoma City Thunder rank fifth at 117.8.
The Oklahoma City Thunder and Denver Nuggets meet Sunday in Denver, Colorado, with tip-off set for 9:30 p.m. ET.
The Denver Nuggets and OKC Thunder will both be shorthanded for their first rematch from last year's playoffs.
Noah Eagle and Grant Hill break down OKC's defense in limiting the Nuggets' stars on Sunday Night Basketball and the "playoff atmosphere" in February at Ball Arena.
Game summary of the Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Denver Nuggets NBA game, final score 121-111, from February 1, 2026 on ESPN.