CARLSON: How Jaylin Williams foiled Nikola Jokic and set tone for Thunder rout vs Nuggets in Game 2 SGA, Thunder set the tone early on with a historic first half A composed Shai Gilgeous-Alexander proclaimed that OKC "should be good" following Monday's Game 1 loss.

As Jaylin Williams jawed at Russell Westbrook a couple of times, the OKC crowd had a spiritual moment as they booed their all-time franchise leader and cheered on their backup center. An unreal scene to see unfold.

The Oklahoma City bounced back from their Game 1 loss at home in demonstrative fashion with a blowout 149-106 victory over the Denver Nuggets in Wednesday's Game 2 at Paycom Center to even the series at one apiece.