As the Oklahoma City Thunder officially went down 2-1 in their Round 2 playoff series against the Denver Nuggets, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander left the court with a wide smile. Considering how badly the first seed's offense fell apart, that was the only appropriate reaction to the absurdity.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder succumbed to the Denver Nuggets in Game 3 of their second-round playoff series. After making a strong statement in Game 2 with a commanding 149-106 win, the Thunder couldn't keep up against Nikola Jokic and Co., going down 2-1 after three matchups.

For live updates and highlights from the Thunder's Game 3 against the Nuggets, regularly check back to this post: Start time: 9 p.m. CT Thunder: Nikola Topic (torn ACL) is out. Nuggets: DaRon Holmes II (torn Achilles) is out. Michael Porter Jr.