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Go to the Western Conference Finals again after 9 years! Alexander scored 35 points, Thunders beat the Nuggets 125-93 in tiebreaker

In the early morning of May 19, the NBA playoff Western Conference semi-finals continued, and the Thunder and the Nuggets ushered in a tiebreak battle in the series. The Thunder, who played at home, finally defeated the Nuggets 125-93, eliminated their opponents 4-3 in the series, and entered the Western Conference Finals again after 9 years. Next, the Thunder will stage a fierce battle with the Timberwolves to compete for the Western Conference championship this season.

Thunder (4-3): Alexander scored 35 points, 3 rebounds, 4 assists and 3 steals, Jaylen Williams scored 24 points, 5 rebounds and 7 assists, Homgren scored 13 points and 11 rebounds, Haltenstein scored 10 points and 7 rebounds, and Caruso scored 11 points.

Nuggets (3-4): Jokic scored 20 points, 9 rebounds, 7 assists, Braun scored 19 points, 4 rebounds, Murray scored 13 points, Gordon scored 8 points and 11 rebounds with an injury.

The Nuggets took the lead in the first quarter, and Jokic and Braun scored consecutively, helping the team lead the Thunder 18-8 by 10 points at 5 minutes and 57 seconds. In the second half, the Thunder gradually entered the state and began to chase points. Caruso and Wiggins scored 5 points in a row. At the end of the first quarter, the Thunder trailed the Nuggets by 5 points 21-26.

The Thunder scored 8 points in a row in a row, achieving a 29-26 turnover against the Nuggets. In the second half, Jaylen Williams suddenly exerted force, scoring 8 points by one, leading the Thunder to a 14-2 attack wave, helping the team widen the gap to more than 10 points in one fell swoop. At the end of the half game, the Thunder led the Nuggets by 14 points 60-46.

Alexander felt hot in the third quarter, leading the Thunder to a 9-0 start. In 10 minutes and 24 seconds, the Thunder widened the gap to 23 points 69-46. Since then, the Thunder have always maintained a lead of more than 20 points on the court. At the end of the three quarters, the Thunder led the Thunder 97-72 by 25 points.

The Thunder scored 7 points in a row in the last quarter, widening the gap to more than 30 points 104-72. At 9 minutes and 36 seconds, the Nuggets called out the last timeout of the game and removed all the main players, losing suspense in advance in the tiebreak battle. The Thunder substitute player once widened the gap to more than 40 points. Finally, after the game, the Thunder defeated the Nuggets 125-93 and won the tiebreaker.