Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon drew praise for battling through a Grade 2 hamstring sprain to play in Game 7 of the Western Conference semifinals against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Gordon was clearly laboring through his injury during Game 7, but still provided a boost to the Nuggets.

Confetti sprinkled down onto Nuggets players as Queen’s “Don’t Stop Me Now” blared throughout Paycom Center. The tune served as a fitting anthem for a Oklahoma City Thunder team still dancing through the playoffs.

G iven how well the Denver Nuggets played since David Adelman took over the head-coaching position on an interim basis, it would pretty surprising if he doesn't get the full-time

Aaron Gordon, who has been pivotal for the Nuggets in the playoffs so far, suffered a hamstring injury late in the fourth quarter of Thursday's game and was eventually replaced in the final minute of the 119-107 win.

Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon pushed back on a report that detailed the whirlwind of playing with Russell Westbrook.

The Oklahoma City Thunder led by as much as 43 points in a Game 7 win over the Denver Nuggets, proving they're ready for this stage.