Aaron Gordon hit a 3-pointer in the closing seconds to lift the Denver Nuggets to a road victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 1.

The Nuggets trailed by 14 in the second half and still by nine with three minutes to go, but Nikola Jokic scored 40 and Aaron Gordon buried a late 3-pointer.

In Game 1 of the Thunder’s series with the Nuggets, interim coach David Adelman peeked down the sideline at the group starting the fourth for Oklahoma City.