Okc Vs Nuggets: Denver Nuggets vs Oklahoma City Thunder Feb 27, 2026 Box Scores — okc vs nuggets
okc vs nuggets appears on the calendar while the Denver Nuggets carried momentum after a 157-103 rout of the Portland Trail Blazers on Feb. 20, 2026. That game produced historic numbers, lineup returns and a stretch of shooting that defined the night.
Jokic’s stat line and minutes
Nikola Jokic finished with 32 points, nine rebounds and seven assists in 29 1/2 minutes in Denver’s 157-103 win in Portland. Jokic scored 19 points in the first quarter and had 24 at the half; he was 10 of 15 from the field and made 3 of 4 3-pointers. One account of the night also credited Nicola Jokic with 32 points, 9 rebounds, 7 assists and 4 steals.
Team shooting and the lead
The Nuggets opened the second half by pushing the lead to 55 after building an 82-53 advantage at the half. Denver went 13 for 22 from 3-point range in the first half and finished 21 of 41 on 3s for the game.
Supporting scorers and game context
Jamal Murray added 25 points. Murray’s game came a night after he missed the third of three free throws with 0. 9 seconds left in a 115-114 loss to the Clippers in Los Angeles. Julian Strawther and Tim Hardaway Jr. each had 19 points as part of the balanced Denver scoring output.
Portland’s starters and returns
Jrue Holiday led Portland with 19 points. Deni Avdija finished with 15 points, 13 assists and seven rebounds but also had six turnovers. Matisse Thybulle, out since Oct. 29, and Kris Murray, out since Jan. 5, returned to Portland’s lineup; Thybulle had five points and three steals, and Kris Murray had a point and a rebound.
Game flow and additional notes
One summary noted that the Nuggets’ starters scored 98 points while the first five for the Blazers answered with 65. The Blazers were playing their first game after the All-Star break and were on the second game of a back-to-back after losing a close game in Los Angeles the night before. The visiting Nuggets rolled into the Moda Center for the matchup; observers described the Blazers as looking like they hadn’t played for several days. A written headline elsewhere declared, "The Joker is no joke. "
Portland schedule and betting lines
Portland’s immediate travel plan listed the Trail Blazers at Phoenix on Sunday night, with a listed game time of 5: 00 PM, PST for that matchup with the Phoenix Suns. Additional notes from a team roundup mentioned that the Blazers start a five-game road trip in Chicago and that "Clingan going against Gobert was a show and a half. "
Helplines for gambling problems were included alongside the game coverage: call 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537); another listed number is 327-5050 for 24/7 support (MA). Additional helplines listed include 877-8HOPE-NY and text HOPENY for NY, and 1-888-789-7777 for CT.
okc vs nuggets remains on the schedule for Feb. 27, 2026 as presented in the box score listings, following Denver’s record-setting road output on Feb. 20, 2026.
