A new report claims that Russell Westbrook's teammate had choice words for him after Game 2 against the Clippers

Nikola Jokic has done everything he can for the Denver Nuggets of late as they try to overcome the No. 1 seed Oklahoma City Thunder in their NBA playoffs second-round series. In four games played thus far,

Denver can swing a trade similar to last year's between the San Antonio Spurs and Minnesota Timberwolves, in which San Antonio sent the No. 8 pick to Minnesota for a lightly protected first-round swap six years down the road and an unprotected swap in seven.

The Oklahoma City Thunder are battling the Denver Nuggets in the second round of the NBA Playoffs. Game 5 will swing the series and the Thunder have to protect home court. Here are the injury reports for each side.

Denver was last in the league in 3-point attempts per game during the regular season (31.9), but that number has jumped to 38.5 3PA in the four contests against OKC. In their first-round series versus the LA Clippers, the Nuggets fired up an average of just 29.0 3PA across seven games.

A 3-1 series lead was in Denver's grasp on Sunday. But an all-time poor first quarter from the Nuggets and a strong close by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Oklahoma City's bench proved too much for Denver to overcome in a 92-87 Thunder win.