Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Thunder cruised past the Nuggets and will now face the Timberwolves for the Western Conference crown.

Young teams are never fully sure they can get over the hump until they do: The Thunder seemingly suffered from a crisis of confidence coming out of the gate against the battle-tes

Aaron Gordon's hamstring injury put a spotlight on the Denver Nuggets' limited depth in their NBA playoff series against the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Alex Caruso plays basketball like he’s trying to score a $50,000 bonus from Dana White. That said, the Nuggets probably could use, at minimum, two of him. Or two more of something relatively close to him if they’re to get the Joker another title in Denver before the horse is out of the barn.