The Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers are the hottest teams in the NBA, with the best records since Jan. 1. However, the Pacers' defensive metrics dipped after they lost 125-116 to the Denver Nuggets on Monday.
The Oklahoma City Thunder will host the Denver Nuggets for a home back-to-back. The first of those two matchups happens on Sunday. Both teams split their first two meetings this season as OKC lost to Denver on Nov.
The Oklahoma City Thunder are taking on the Denver Nuggets in a massive matchup between the two Western Conference contenders with an injury report to match.
Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault chimed in on the MVP conversation regarding top candidates Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Denver Nuggets All-Star Nikola Jokic ahead of his back-to-back.