Two days after they swept the Los Angeles Clippers off the court in a lopsided Game 7, the Nuggets stole the home-court advantage from the No. 1-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder, with Gordon making his second game-winner of the postseason, this time from distance.

Aaron Gordon was sitting in the Denver Nuggets ' locker room with ice wrapped around his knees, watching the Golden State Warriors play the Houston Rockets, when something flashed across the screen: It was his face, with ABC announcing that Gordon had just made the first buzzer-beating dunk in playoff history.

Aaron Gordon hit a 3-pointer in the closing seconds to score 22 points and lift the Denver Nuggets to a 121-119 road victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 1 of their second-round Western Conference playoff series.