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The 2024-25 NBA season officially came to an end for the Denver Nuggets on Sunday night. Aaron Gordon was not happy about it. The Nuggets were blown out in a one-sided 125-93 ball game against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday night. The Thunder were able to grab control of the game in the second quarter, and they kept pouring it on from there.
The Denver Nuggets are only two seasons removed from claiming the NBA title, but it feels a lot longer ago, doesn't it?
For the first time in nearly a decade, the OKC Thunder is headed to the Western Conference finals. To get there, it took surviving the Denver Nuggets.
The final four is set in the 2025 NBA playoff bracket. The Oklahoma City Thunder eliminated the Denver Nuggets on Sunday in Game 7 of their second-round matchup to advance to the Western Conference finals.
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Denver Nuggets guard Russell Westbrook opted not to address his player option for next season following the team’s postseason exit,
Behind Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray, the Nuggets won the 2023 championship against the Miami Heat in five games. Many thought that was the beginning of a dynasty in Denver.
According to Forbes' Evan Sidery, the Nuggets could make a push to trade for Nikola Jokic. While a trade for Durant seems unlikely, it is possible, and Denver could trot out a lineup of Jamal Murray, Christian Braun, Aaron Gordon, Durant, and Nikola Jokic.
After a seven-game series loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder in the second round of the 2025 NBA playoffs, the Denver Nuggets' season is over.