As a result of his incredible performances, the NBA recognized the MVP frontrunner with Western Conference Player of the Week honors, joining Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young . Gilgeous-Alexander won the award in December,

On Sunday afternoon, the Denver Nuggets travel to face an extremely tough opponent, the Oklahoma City Thunder, on national television.

For live updates and highlights from the Thunder's game against the Nuggets, regularly check back to this post: Final: Nuggets 140, Thunder 127. The Nuggets showed out. 140 points