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. After a Game 1 ovation, the former MVP winner was on the wrong side of a hostile playoff environment.

Denver trailed 87-56 at halftime after allowing the most points ever scored in a half of playoff basketball. The Thunder finished the night 56% from the field and 44% from 3-point range. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led all scorers with 30 points on 11-of-13 shooting.