THE TAKE
“Last year in Game 7 of Round 2, Denver went to OKC… I think that happens again, but this time the Nuggets prevail…So the Nug…
BOLDNESS
45/100
GRADE
5/100
PLAYERS / TEAMS
None tagged
GRADING CRITERIA
The take is TRUE if: (1) Denver and Oklahoma City meet in Round 2 of the 2026 NBA Playoffs, (2) the series goes to a Game 7, and (3) the Denver Nuggets win that Game 7 to advance. All three conditions must be met for this prediction to be considered correct.
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OUTCOME
CONFIRMED FALSEDenver and OKC never met in Round 2. The Nuggets were eliminated in Round 1 by the Minnesota Timberwolves (4-2), while OKC swept the Lakers in the second round. All three required conditions failed: no Nuggets-Thunder Round 2 matchup, no Game 7 between them, and no Nuggets advancement.