The Denver Nuggets will play host to Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 3 in the Western Conference semifinals on Friday, May 9th at the Ball Arena. All eyes would be on star player Jamal Murray, whether he features in Game 3 against OKC Thunder or not.
Will Jamal Murray play against Oklahoma City Thunder?
The 28-year-old point guard will be suiting up for Game 3 against Oklahoma City Thunder as he is not listed on the team's injury report. Murray played a total of 67 regular season games in this year's campaign. In those 67 games, he averaged 21.4 points, 3.9 rebounds, 6.0 assists and 1.4 steals per game.
Not just this, Murray even played the first round series against Los Angeles Clippers as Denver Nuggets clinched the seven game series 4-3. In Game 1, Murray played for 48 minutes as he registered 21 points, 9 rebounds, 7 assists and 1 steal. In Game 2, Murray played for 42 minutes as he recorded 23 points, 2 rebounds, 6 assists, 1 steal and 1 block.
During Game 3, Murray played for 36 minutes as he notched up 23 points, 4 assists and 1 steal. During Game 4, Murray played for 42 minutes as he finished the match with 13 points, 7 rebounds, 7 assists and 2 steals. During Game 5, Murray clocked 40 minutes along with 43 points, 5 rebounds, 7 assists, 3 steals and 1 block.
During Game 6, Murray featured on the court for 44 minutes as he had 21 points, 8 rebounds, 8 assists and 3 blocks to his name. During Game 7, Murray had 42 minutes under his belt as he ended the match with 16 points, 5 rebounds, 2 assists and 1 block.
Jamal Murray even featured in the first two matches against Oklahoma City Thunder. In Game 1, Murray clocked 44 minutes as he had 21 points, 6 rebounds, 6 assists and 1 steal to his name. During Game 2, Murray clocked 31 minutes as he notched up 14 points, 4 rebounds, 1 assist and 1 block.
Jamal Murray has averaged 18.1 points, 4.9 assists and 4.1 rebounds in the 27 games that he has played against the Oklahoma City Thunder in his career. The seven game series between Denver Nuggets and Oklahoma City Thunder is currently tied at 1-1 as we head into Game 3.
The Nuggets have DaRon Holmes II on the team's injury report as he will be sidelined from Game 3 against OKC Thunder. On the other hand, the Oklahoma City Thunder have Nikola Topic on the team's injury report as he will too miss Game 3.
When and where to watch Oklahoma City Thunder vs Denver Nuggets Game 3?
The tip-off time for Oklahoma City Thunder vs Denver Nuggets Game 3 is 10:00 pm EST. The live broadcast of Oklahoma City Thunder vs Denver Nuggets Game 3 will be available on ESPN. The fans can enjoy live streaming of Oklahoma City Thunder vs Denver Nuggets Game 3 on NBA League Pass and Fubo TV app.
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