It s not Alexander, how can the Thunder G5 counterattack the Nuggets? The biggest hero is revealed: The final quarter is the gods

In the battle between Thunder and the Nuggets on May 14, 2025, a thrilling reversal drama was staged. Although the Nuggets core Jokic scored 44 points, 15 rebounds and 5 assists, the Thunder completed a counterattack 112-105 with the explosion of substitute player Dort in the final quarter, and won the match point 3-2 first. This victory not only broke the curse of the unbeatable battle in the playoffs in the Thunder team's playoffs, but also made Dort the biggest contributor to the team's desperate comeback. The

game entered the final quarter, and the Thunder once fell by 9 points 82-91, and the situation was in jeopardy. At this time, Dort turned into a "cold-blooded killer" and made three consecutive long shots from outside the three-point line. Every time he made a precise shot, he instantly narrowed the gap to 2 points, completely igniting the Thunder's enthusiasm for home court. Throughout the game, Dort made 4 of 8 three-pointers and scored 12 points efficiently, including 9 points in the last quarter, with a three-point shooting percentage of up to 50%. On both offense and defense, his close defense against Murray also greatly restricted the opponent's performance and became the key to the Thunder's reversal.

In addition to Dort's amazing performance, other Thunder role players also contributed indestructible. Caruso made a substitute with 13 points and 4 rebounds, scoring even more than the Nuggets’ total substitute score. His fast break and three-point shooting in offense and defense conversion injected vitality into the team; Harten and Homgren built a barrier in the interior, scoring 15 points, 7 rebounds and 14 points and 8 rebounds respectively, laying the foundation for victory for the Thunder through active rebounding and second offense.

In contrast, although Jokic tried his best, his teammates' collective downturn made him unable to support him. Although Murray scored 28 points, he was not efficient; Michael Porter Jr. made only 0 of 5 three-pointers, Westbrook made 1 of 7 shots in the game, and only scored 10 points on the bench. The Thunder's targeted defensive strategy, especially the double-team tactics against Jokic, forced the Nuggets' offense to fall into a singles dilemma, and the team cooperation was seriously hindered. As the core of the Thunder, Alexander contributed comprehensive data of 31 points, 6 rebounds and 7 assists in the game, connecting the team's offensive rhythm. But it is undeniable that Dort's last quarter outbreak is the decisive factor that changes the game's trend. He used three worth of three points to completely rewritten the suspense of the game and became a key figure in the Thunder's history in the playoffs.

This victory not only demonstrated the Thunder's tenacious resilience and teamwork ability, but also made Dort become the gods in one battle. For the Nuggets, the collective silence and physical disadvantage of the role players became fatal injuries to their loss in this critical battle. As the Thunder holds the match point, the suspense of the series will continue to be staged in the following games, and Dort's name is destined to be remembered in the history of the Thunder's counterattack.