Denver Nuggets @ LA Clippers
43-21, 19-11 Away
110
43-21, 19-11 Away
43-22, 24-9 Home
104
43-22, 24-9 Home
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Kawhi Leonard makes alley oop layup (Marcus Morris Sr. assists)
- Aaron Gordon misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Marcus Morris Sr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kawhi Leonard assists)
- PJ Dozier misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Ivica Zubac misses free throw 1 of 2
- Ivica Zubac makes free throw 2 of 2
- Nikola Jokic makes three point jumper (Michael Porter Jr. assists)
- Marcus Morris Sr. makes 13-foot pullup jump shot
- PJ Dozier makes 17-foot jumper (Michael Porter Jr. assists)
- Ivica Zubac makes 2-foot dunk (Kawhi Leonard assists)
- Nikola Jokic misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Kawhi Leonard makes 26-foot three point jumper (Marcus Morris Sr. assists)
- PJ Dozier makes 17-foot step back jumpshot
- Paul George makes 13-foot step back jumpshot (Marcus Morris Sr. assists)
- Aaron Gordon misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Reggie Jackson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kawhi Leonard assists)
- Nikola Jokic misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Reggie Jackson misses driving floating jump shot
- PJ Dozier misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Paul George misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Kawhi Leonard misses 6-foot two point shot
- Nikola Jokic makes layup
- Reggie Jackson misses 30-foot three point jumper
- Reggie Jackson misses two point shot
- Michael Porter Jr. makes 26-foot three point jumper
- Paul George misses layup
- Ivica Zubac misses tip shot
- Facundo Campazzo makes three point jumper (Aaron Gordon assists)
- Michael Porter Jr. makes 17-foot step back jumpshot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Paul George makes 25-foot three point jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 2
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2
- Paul George makes 25-foot three point jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)
- Michael Porter Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Michael Porter Jr. makes two point shot (Austin Rivers assists)
- Paul George makes free throw 1 of 3
- Paul George misses free throw 2 of 3
- Paul George makes free throw 3 of 3
- Michael Porter Jr. makes driving layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Michael Porter Jr. makes free throw 1 of 1
- Michael Porter Jr. misses 12-foot two point shot
- Terance Mann misses layup
- Terance Mann makes two point shot
- JaMychal Green makes three point jumper (Michael Porter Jr. assists)
- Terance Mann misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Austin Rivers misses driving floating jump shot
- JaMychal Green misses two point shot
- JaMychal Green misses 28-foot step back jumpshot
- Kawhi Leonard makes layup (Rajon Rondo assists)
- Paul Millsap makes 5-foot two point shot
- Nicolas Batum misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
- JaMychal Green makes 23-foot three point jumper (Austin Rivers assists)
- Rajon Rondo makes driving layup
- Paul Millsap makes step back jumpshot (Austin Rivers assists)
- Patrick Patterson misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Kawhi Leonard makes 21-foot step back jumpshot
- Kawhi Leonard misses 18-foot jumper
- Paul Millsap makes 6-foot two point shot (PJ Dozier assists)
- Rajon Rondo makes driving layup
- PJ Dozier makes 27-foot three pointer (Shaquille Harrison assists)
- Patrick Patterson misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Paul Millsap makes 15-foot step back jumpshot
- Rajon Rondo misses two point shot
- Austin Rivers misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Marcus Morris Sr. misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Paul Millsap misses driving layup
- Paul Millsap misses 2-foot tip shot
- Paul Millsap misses 3-foot tip shot
- JaMychal Green makes two point shot
- JaMychal Green makes free throw 1 of 1
- Paul George misses 10-foot pullup jump shot
- Aaron Gordon misses 22-foot jumper
- Paul George misses 29-foot three point jumper
- Facundo Campazzo misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Paul George misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
- Michael Porter Jr. misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Marcus Morris Sr. misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Michael Porter Jr. misses 6-foot two point shot
- Rajon Rondo makes 25-foot three point jumper (Paul George assists)
- PJ Dozier misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Rajon Rondo makes two point shot
- Aaron Gordon makes 1-foot alley oop dunk shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Ivica Zubac makes free throw 1 of 2
- Ivica Zubac misses free throw 2 of 2
- Nikola Jokic misses 17-foot jumper
- Reggie Jackson makes 16-foot pullup jump shot
- Nikola Jokic makes 3-foot driving dunk (Aaron Gordon assists)
- Marcus Morris Sr. misses 15-foot two point shot
- Nikola Jokic misses 13-foot jumper
- Marcus Morris Sr. misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Paul George misses 20-foot step back jumpshot
- Aaron Gordon makes free throw 1 of 2
- Aaron Gordon makes free throw 2 of 2
- Reggie Jackson makes free throw 1 of 2
- Reggie Jackson makes free throw 2 of 2
- PJ Dozier makes 10-foot pullup jump shot
- Paul George makes free throw 1 of 2
- Paul George misses free throw 2 of 2
- PJ Dozier misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic misses layup
- Kawhi Leonard misses 12-foot two point shot
- PJ Dozier misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Facundo Campazzo misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Reggie Jackson makes driving layup
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 2
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2
- Paul George makes 16-foot step back jumpshot
- Nikola Jokic makes 4-foot two point shot
- Kawhi Leonard makes 26-foot step back jumpshot (Reggie Jackson assists)
- Reggie Jackson makes 25-foot step back jumpshot (Kawhi Leonard assists)
- Michael Porter Jr. misses 17-foot jumper
- Facundo Campazzo makes free throw flagrant 1 of 2
- Facundo Campazzo makes free throw flagrant 2 of 2
- Michael Porter Jr. misses 29-foot three point jumper
- Reggie Jackson misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic makes 27-foot three point jumper (Michael Porter Jr. assists)
- Paul George misses 18-foot jumper
- Nikola Jokic makes 13-foot two point shot
- Reggie Jackson misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic misses 18-foot jumper
- Paul George misses 14-foot jumper
- Nikola Jokic makes 2-foot driving dunk (Michael Porter Jr. assists)
- Marcus Morris Sr. makes free throw 1 of 3
- Marcus Morris Sr. makes free throw 2 of 3
- Marcus Morris Sr. makes free throw 3 of 3
- Austin Rivers misses 13-foot pullup jump shot
- Paul George makes 25-foot three point jumper (Ivica Zubac assists)
- Nikola Jokic misses 29-foot three point jumper
- Michael Porter Jr. makes 23-foot three pointer (Facundo Campazzo assists)
- Reggie Jackson misses 5-foot jumper
- Michael Porter Jr. makes dunk (Austin Rivers assists)
- Ivica Zubac makes free throw 1 of 2
- Ivica Zubac makes free throw 2 of 2
- Paul George makes free throw 1 of 2
- Paul George misses free throw 2 of 2
- PJ Dozier misses 3-foot two point shot
- JaMychal Green misses tip shot
- Paul George misses 17-foot step back jumpshot
- Austin Rivers makes 27-foot three point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Nikola Jokic makes driving layup
- Nikola Jokic makes driving layup (JaMychal Green assists)
- DeMarcus Cousins makes 2-foot layup (Paul George assists)
- PJ Dozier misses two point shot
- Paul George makes free throw 1 of 2
- Paul George misses free throw 2 of 2
- DeMarcus Cousins makes tip shot
- Austin Rivers misses 27-foot three point jumper
- PJ Dozier makes layup (JaMychal Green assists)
- PJ Dozier makes free throw 1 of 1
- Rajon Rondo misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 3
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 3
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 3 of 3
- DeMarcus Cousins makes free throw 1 of 2
- DeMarcus Cousins makes free throw 2 of 2
- DeMarcus Cousins misses two point shot
- DeMarcus Cousins misses driving layup
- PJ Dozier makes 7-foot pullup jump shot (Paul Millsap assists)
- Terance Mann makes 23-foot three point jumper (DeMarcus Cousins assists)
- Michael Porter Jr. makes 13-foot two point shot
- Nicolas Batum misses pullup jump shot
- Paul Millsap misses 19-foot two point shot
- Rajon Rondo makes 15-foot pullup jump shot
- Paul Millsap misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Rajon Rondo makes 26-foot three pointer
- Michael Porter Jr. makes 27-foot three point jumper (Facundo Campazzo assists)
- Rajon Rondo misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Rajon Rondo makes two point shot (Nicolas Batum assists)
- Paul Millsap makes 4-foot two point shot
- DeMarcus Cousins makes driving layup (Luke Kennard assists)
- Michael Porter Jr. makes 28-foot three point jumper (Facundo Campazzo assists)
- Paul George misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Paul George makes free throw 1 of 2
- Paul George makes free throw 2 of 2
- Nikola Jokic misses 26-foot three point jumper
- DeMarcus Cousins makes 4-foot alley oop dunk shot (Rajon Rondo assists)
- Rajon Rondo misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Aaron Gordon makes 13-foot two point shot
- Paul George misses 16-foot jumper
- Kawhi Leonard misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Michael Porter Jr. makes two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Kawhi Leonard makes 13-foot pullup jump shot
- PJ Dozier makes 14-foot pullup jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Kawhi Leonard makes 4-foot jump bank shot
- DeMarcus Cousins makes 27-foot three point jumper (Kawhi Leonard assists)
- DeMarcus Cousins misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Rajon Rondo makes 1-foot two point shot
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 3
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 3
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 3 of 3
- Reggie Jackson misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Facundo Campazzo makes 24-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Paul George misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Kawhi Leonard misses dunk
- Reggie Jackson makes 23-foot three point jumper (Kawhi Leonard assists)
- Aaron Gordon misses free throw 1 of 2
- Aaron Gordon makes free throw 2 of 2
- DeMarcus Cousins makes 27-foot three point jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)
- Facundo Campazzo makes free throw 1 of 2
- Facundo Campazzo makes free throw 2 of 2
- Paul George misses 26-foot three point jumper
Shot Made
Shot Missed
PLAYS
Win %: LAC, 61.3
Win %: LAC, 64.0
Win %: LAC, 65.5
Win %: LAC, 66.0
Win %: LAC, 70.3
Win %: LAC, 71.9
Win %: LAC, 72.4
Win %: LAC, 75.4
Win %: LAC, 74.0
Win %: LAC, 72.6
Win %: LAC, 72.6
Win %: LAC, 68.2
Win %: LAC, 70.1
Win %: LAC, 68.1
Win %: LAC, 70.1
Win %: LAC, 71.9
Win %: LAC, 72.5
Win %: LAC, 76.5
Win %: LAC, 76.5
Win %: LAC, 74.6
Win %: LAC, 76.5
Win %: LAC, 77.9
Win %: LAC, 78.4
Win %: LAC, 81.6
Win %: LAC, 83.1
Matchups
Game Information
Los Angeles, CA
Referee:Mark Ayotte
Referee:Josh Tiven
Referee:Justin Van Duyne
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 |
NBA News
NBA play-in tournament: Live updates from Friday's matchups
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6h
Rockets' Kevin Durant (knee) questionable for Game 1 vs. Lakers
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6h
Remembering basketball HOFer Oscar Schmidt
Michael Wilbon and Tony Reali reflect on Oscar Schmidt’s iconic career as a "seminole figure" in basketball history.
9h