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Nuggets vs Thunder: head-to-head

50 meetings since 2015-16

Denver Nuggets25winsOklahoma City Thunder25
Regular season22-21
Playoffs3-4
Avg. margin (DEN)-1.3
DEN at home13-11
OKC at home14-12
Avg. total points222.4
Current streakOKC 1

Rivalry analysis

Since the 2015-16 season, the Nuggets and the Thunder have met 50 times, regular season and playoffs combined. The series is tied 25-25.

Over the last 6 meetings, the Nuggets won 1 and the Thunder won 5. The most recent game, on October 22, 2026, ended Thunder 96-84.

The home team won 27 of the 50 games (54%). These matchups averaged 222.4 total points, with a typical winning margin of 11.1 points; 16 of them were decided by five points or fewer.

Season-series sweeps: Nuggets in 2020-21, Nuggets in 2018-19, Thunder in 2015-16. They have also met 7 times in the playoffs (2024-25), with the Nuggets winning 3 and the Thunder 4. Their next meeting is scheduled for January 30, 2027 in Oklahoma City.

Next meetings

Jan 30, 2027Nuggets @ Thunder3:00 PM ESTOKC 69%
Feb 2, 2027Thunder @ Nuggets9:00 PM EST
Apr 11, 2027Thunder @ Nuggets8:30 PM EDT

Probability from today's Elo ratings (home court included); the frozen pre-game figure appears on the game page 7 days before tip-off.

Biggest wins

NuggetsDEN 128 – 95 OKC · 2023-10-29
ThunderDEN 106 – 149 OKC · 2025-05-07

2026-27 DEN 0 – 1 OKC

2026-10-22DEN 84 – 96 OKCFinal

2025-26 DEN 1 – 3 OKC

2026-04-10OKC 107 – 127 DENFinal
2026-03-09DEN 126 – 129 OKCFinal
2026-02-27DEN 121 – 127 OKCFinal/OT
2026-02-01OKC 121 – 111 DENFinal

2024-25 DEN 5 – 6 OKC

2025-05-18 · playoffsDEN 93 – 125 OKCFinal
2025-05-15 · playoffsOKC 107 – 119 DENFinal
2025-05-13 · playoffsDEN 105 – 112 OKCFinal
2025-05-11 · playoffsOKC 92 – 87 DENFinal
2025-05-09 · playoffsOKC 104 – 113 DENFinal/OT
2025-05-07 · playoffsDEN 106 – 149 OKCFinal
2025-05-05 · playoffsDEN 121 – 119 OKCFinal
2025-03-10DEN 140 – 127 OKCFinal
2025-03-09DEN 103 – 127 OKCFinal
2024-11-06OKC 122 – 124 DENFinal
2024-10-24OKC 102 – 87 DENFinal

2023-24 DEN 1 – 3 OKC

2024-01-31DEN 100 – 105 OKCFinal
2023-12-29OKC 119 – 93 DENFinal
2023-12-16OKC 118 – 117 DENFinal
2023-10-29DEN 128 – 95 OKCFinal

2022-23 DEN 3 – 1 OKC

2023-01-22OKC 101 – 99 DENFinal
2022-11-23DEN 131 – 126 OKCFinal/OT
2022-11-03DEN 122 – 110 OKCFinal
2022-10-22OKC 117 – 122 DENFinal

2021-22 DEN 2 – 2 OKC

2022-03-26OKC 107 – 113 DENFinal
2022-03-02OKC 119 – 107 DENFinal
2022-01-09DEN 99 – 95 OKCFinal
2021-12-22DEN 94 – 108 OKCFinal

2020-21 DEN 3 – 0 OKC

2021-02-27DEN 126 – 96 OKCFinal
2021-02-12OKC 95 – 97 DENFinal
2021-01-19OKC 101 – 119 DENFinal

2019-20 DEN 2 – 1 OKC

2020-08-03DEN 121 – 113 OKCFinal/OT
2020-02-21DEN 101 – 113 OKCFinal
2019-12-14OKC 102 – 110 DENFinal

2018-19 DEN 4 – 0 OKC

2019-03-29DEN 115 – 105 OKCFinal
2019-02-26OKC 112 – 121 DENFinal
2018-12-14OKC 98 – 109 DENFinal
2018-11-24DEN 105 – 98 OKCFinal

2017-18 DEN 3 – 1 OKC

2018-03-30DEN 126 – 125 OKCFinal
2018-02-01OKC 124 – 127 DENFinal
2017-12-18DEN 94 – 95 OKCFinal
2017-11-09OKC 94 – 102 DENFinal

2016-17 DEN 1 – 3 OKC

2017-04-12DEN 111 – 105 OKCFinal
2017-04-09OKC 106 – 105 DENFinal
2017-01-07DEN 106 – 121 OKCFinal
2016-11-25OKC 132 – 129 DENFinal

2015-16 DEN 0 – 4 OKC

2016-04-05OKC 124 – 102 DENFinal
2016-01-19OKC 110 – 104 DENFinal
2015-12-27DEN 112 – 122 OKCFinal
2015-11-01DEN 93 – 117 OKCFinal

Results from BALLDONTLIE. Our database starts with the 2015-16 season, so this is not an all-time franchise record.