The Thunder enter the second round as NBA title favorites with +135 odds at Bet365. They're also the heavy Western Conference favorites at -225. The sixth-seeded Timberwolves and seventh-seeded Warriors are squaring off in the West's other second-round matchup after Golden State's Game 7 win on Sunday.

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) shoots in front of Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Monday, March 10, 2025, in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Nate Billings) AP

Meanwhile, the Nuggets are fresh off a 120-101 Game 7 win over the LA Clippers. The Round 1 series finale happened on Saturday. This means Denver only had one day between playoff series. For live updates and highlights from the Thunder's game against the Nuggets, regularly check back to this post: