Would be wrong of me not to acknowledge that. All things Thunder: Latest Oklahoma City Thunder news, schedule, roster, stats, injury updates and more. “But I think it was a clean play. I think everybody was just playing hard. It’s unfortunate.”

THE OTHER SIDE: What Thunder's Lu Dort said of his foul that caused Ja Morant injury in Memphis Grizzlies playoff game “I was just really wrapping my arms around him,” Bane said.

It just feels a little clunky right now,” MPJ said of his usually picturesque jump shot. “A little off with that guide hand.”

Denver’s Nikola Jokic, who had 42 and 22 in Game 1, was limited to 17 points and 8 rebounds before fouling out in the third quarter. Russell Westbrook led Denver with 19 points, but was booed by the OKC crowd and picked up a technical early in the game.

The Oklahoma City Thunder are at home on Tuesday night as they host the Denver Nuggets in Game 5 of their second-round matchup. Tuesday’s contest is a crucial one for both teams with the series being tied at 2-2 as both squads will look to pick up a victory to take command of the series.