Denver Nuggets @ LA Clippers
PLAYOFFS • LAC lead series 4-1
44-38, 18-23 Away
83
44-38, 18-23 Away
47-35, 27-14 Home
101
47-35, 27-14 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
37% (34-92)
Field Goal %
50% (37-74)
33% (4-12)
Three Point %
25% (3-12)
73% (11-15)
Free Throw %
89% (24-27)
20
Turnovers
36
46
Rebounds
56
4
Largest Lead
25
Game Information
Los Angeles, CA
Referee:Dan Crawford
Referee:Bill Spooner
Referee:Tony Brothers
Game Flow
--DEN
--LAC
Shot Chart
- Quinton Ross makes free throw 1 of 2
- Quinton Ross makes free throw 2 of 2
- Andre Miller misses 10-foot jumper
- Cuttino Mobley makes 17-foot two point shot (Sam Cassell assists)
- Andre Miller misses 19-foot jumper
- Carmelo Anthony misses 19-foot jumper
- Quinton Ross makes 18-foot jumper (Sam Cassell assists)
- Andre Miller misses 9-foot jumper
- Carmelo Anthony makes 21-foot jumper (Andre Miller assists)
- Elton Brand makes free throw 1 of 2
- Elton Brand misses free throw 2 of 2
- Marcus Camby makes driving layup (Andre Miller assists)
- Elton Brand misses 14-foot jumper
- Marcus Camby misses 21-foot jumper
- Sam Cassell misses two point shot
- Carmelo Anthony misses jumper
- Cuttino Mobley misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Elton Brand misses 13-foot jumper
- Greg Buckner misses driving layup
- Andre Miller makes 9-foot running jumper
- Eduardo Najera misses layup
- Andre Miller makes driving layup
- Cuttino Mobley makes 22-foot jumper (Sam Cassell assists)
- Sam Cassell misses driving layup
- Chris Kaman makes layup
- Marcus Camby misses 12-foot jumper
- Elton Brand misses 16-foot jumper
- Cuttino Mobley makes 20-foot jumper (Sam Cassell assists)
- Greg Buckner makes 8-foot running jumper (Andre Miller assists)
- Carmelo Anthony misses 4-foot two point shot
- Quinton Ross misses 14-foot jumper
- Andre Miller makes layup (Carmelo Anthony assists)
- Carmelo Anthony misses layup
- Carmelo Anthony makes layup
- Sam Cassell makes 13-foot two point shot
- Earl Boykins makes 19-foot jumper
- Cuttino Mobley misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Andre Miller misses 13-foot jumper
- Andre Miller makes 4-foot running jumper
- Chris Kaman makes slam dunk (Elton Brand assists)
- Marcus Camby misses 13-foot jumper
- Andre Miller makes free throw 1 of 2
- Andre Miller misses free throw 2 of 2
- Sam Cassell makes free throw 1 of 2
- Sam Cassell makes free throw 2 of 2
- Carmelo Anthony misses 17-foot jumper
- Earl Boykins makes driving layup (Marcus Camby assists)
- Earl Boykins misses free throw 1 of 1
- Cuttino Mobley makes running jumper (Shaun Livingston assists)
- Francisco Elson misses 17-foot jumper
- Vladimir Radmanovic misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Earl Boykins makes free throw 1 of 2
- Earl Boykins makes free throw 2 of 2
- Corey Maggette misses 16-foot jumper
- Eduardo Najera misses 16-foot jumper
- Carmelo Anthony makes 8-foot two point shot (Earl Boykins assists)
- Corey Maggette makes 12-foot jumper
- Earl Boykins misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Chris Kaman makes slam dunk (Shaun Livingston assists)
- Carmelo Anthony misses 18-foot jumper
- Eduardo Najera misses 19-foot jumper
- Corey Maggette misses 21-foot jumper
- Carmelo Anthony makes free throw 1 of 2
- Carmelo Anthony makes free throw 2 of 2
- Earl Boykins misses two point shot
- Vladimir Radmanovic makes flagrant free throw 2 of 2
- Vladimir Radmanovic misses free throw
- Quinton Ross makes free throw 1 of 2
- Quinton Ross misses free throw 2 of 2
- DerMarr Johnson misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Corey Maggette misses driving layup
- Reggie Evans makes slam dunk (Eduardo Najera assists)
- Chris Kaman makes 14-foot jumper (Corey Maggette assists)
- Greg Buckner makes 26-foot three point jumper (Andre Miller assists)
- Vladimir Radmanovic misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Shaun Livingston makes 13-foot jumper
- Andre Miller misses layup
- Eduardo Najera misses 17-foot jumper
- Elton Brand misses jumper
- Earl Boykins misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Corey Maggette makes free throw 1 of 2
- Corey Maggette makes free throw 2 of 2
- Andre Miller makes 4-foot two point shot
- Corey Maggette misses layup
- Corey Maggette makes layup
- Andre Miller misses 11-foot jumper
- Corey Maggette makes 27-foot three point jumper (Shaun Livingston assists)
- Greg Buckner misses 16-foot jumper
- Eduardo Najera misses 12-foot jumper
- Eduardo Najera misses jumper
- Elton Brand makes layup (Shaun Livingston assists)
- Carmelo Anthony misses 11-foot jumper
- Cuttino Mobley makes free throw 1 of 2
- Cuttino Mobley makes free throw 2 of 2
- Marcus Camby makes driving layup (Andre Miller assists)
- Cuttino Mobley makes 14-foot two point shot
- Andre Miller misses jumper
- Sam Cassell misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Greg Buckner makes 22-foot jumper (Andre Miller assists)
- Cuttino Mobley makes free throw 1 of 2
- Cuttino Mobley makes free throw 2 of 2
- Andre Miller makes layup
- Cuttino Mobley misses 16-foot jumper
- Corey Maggette misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Carmelo Anthony misses 7-foot jumper
- Marcus Camby makes two point shot
- Sam Cassell misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Cuttino Mobley makes 26-foot three point jumper (Elton Brand assists)
- Carmelo Anthony makes 14-foot jumper (Greg Buckner assists)
- Elton Brand misses 14-foot jumper
- Marcus Camby misses 11-foot jumper
- Cuttino Mobley misses 14-foot jumper
- Carmelo Anthony makes free throw 1 of 2
- Carmelo Anthony makes free throw 2 of 2
- Sam Cassell makes 18-foot jumper
- Greg Buckner makes two point shot (Marcus Camby assists)
- Sam Cassell makes 19-foot jumper
- Andre Miller misses 21-foot jumper
- Sam Cassell makes 18-foot running jumper
- Greg Buckner makes 20-foot jumper
- Sam Cassell misses driving layup
- Elton Brand misses 4-foot jumper
- Andre Miller makes layup (Greg Buckner assists)
- Sam Cassell misses 15-foot jumper
- Carmelo Anthony makes 12-foot jumper (Andre Miller assists)
- Carmelo Anthony misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Corey Maggette makes 20-foot jumper (Chris Kaman assists)
- Marcus Camby misses 17-foot jumper
- Elton Brand makes free throw 1 of 2
- Elton Brand makes free throw 2 of 2
- Andre Miller misses 4-foot jumper
- Marcus Camby misses dunk
- Corey Maggette misses layup
- Carmelo Anthony misses free throw 1 of 2
- Carmelo Anthony makes free throw 2 of 2
- Elton Brand makes 15-foot jumper (Shaun Livingston assists)
- Greg Buckner misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Carmelo Anthony misses layup
- Carmelo Anthony makes tip shot
- Corey Maggette makes 12-foot two point shot (Shaun Livingston assists)
- Andre Miller misses layup
- Cuttino Mobley makes free throw 1 of 2
- Cuttino Mobley makes free throw 2 of 2
- Cuttino Mobley makes 12-foot two point shot (Shaun Livingston assists)
- Corey Maggette makes 14-foot jumper (Shaun Livingston assists)
- Corey Maggette misses 18-foot jumper
- Carmelo Anthony misses 20-foot jumper
- Elton Brand makes 12-foot jumper (Shaun Livingston assists)
- Marcus Camby misses 17-foot jumper
- Shaun Livingston misses 20-foot jumper
- DerMarr Johnson misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Shaun Livingston makes 5-foot jumper (Cuttino Mobley assists)
- DerMarr Johnson misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Cuttino Mobley misses layup
- Elton Brand makes tip shot
- Francisco Elson makes 20-foot jumper (Andre Miller assists)
- Cuttino Mobley misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Vladimir Radmanovic misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Earl Boykins misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Corey Maggette makes driving layup (Shaun Livingston assists)
- Carmelo Anthony misses 18-foot jumper
- Corey Maggette makes technical free throw
- Carmelo Anthony makes driving layup
- Elton Brand makes 14-foot two point shot (Shaun Livingston assists)
- Carmelo Anthony misses 13-foot jumper
- Linas Kleiza misses 9-foot jumper
- Carmelo Anthony misses layup
- Carmelo Anthony misses tip shot
- Corey Maggette makes flagrant free throw 2 of 2
- Corey Maggette makes free throw
- Chris Kaman makes two point shot (Elton Brand assists)
- Earl Boykins misses 17-foot jumper
- Elton Brand misses 9-foot jumper
- Linas Kleiza makes 22-foot jumper (Francisco Elson assists)
- Corey Maggette misses 20-foot jumper
- Elton Brand makes driving dunk
- Cuttino Mobley makes driving dunk (Shaun Livingston assists)
- Linas Kleiza makes 18-foot jumper (Greg Buckner assists)
- Elton Brand makes 13-foot jumper (Shaun Livingston assists)
- Greg Buckner makes 26-foot three point jumper (Earl Boykins assists)
- Earl Boykins makes driving layup
- Cuttino Mobley misses 13-foot jumper
- Greg Buckner makes 27-foot three point jumper (Francisco Elson assists)
- Elton Brand misses 14-foot jumper
- Greg Buckner makes 26-foot three point jumper (Linas Kleiza assists)
- Elton Brand makes 4-foot two point shot
- Earl Boykins misses free throw 1 of 2
- Earl Boykins makes free throw 2 of 2
- Carmelo Anthony makes free throw 1 of 2
- Carmelo Anthony makes free throw 2 of 2
- Shaun Livingston makes free throw 1 of 2
- Shaun Livingston makes free throw 2 of 2
- Earl Boykins makes 20-foot jumper
- Elton Brand makes 12-foot jumper (Shaun Livingston assists)
- Carmelo Anthony makes driving layup
- Shaun Livingston makes free throw 1 of 2
- Shaun Livingston makes free throw 2 of 2
- Earl Boykins misses layup
- Corey Maggette makes 26-foot three point jumper (James Singleton assists)
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Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 64 | 18 | .780 | - | L2 |
| Denver | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10 | W12 |
| Minnesota | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15 | W2 |
| Portland | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22 | W2 |
| Utah | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42 | L1 |
| Pacific | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 53 | 29 | .646 | - | W3 |
| Phoenix | 45 | 37 | .549 | 8 | W1 |
| LA Clippers | 42 | 40 | .512 | 11 | W1 |
| Golden State | 37 | 45 | .451 | 16 | L3 |
| Sacramento | 22 | 60 | .268 | 31 | L1 |
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