Denver Nuggets at LA Clippers

NBA

FINAL

Sat, Apr 26 · 6:00 PM EDT

Denver101 LA99

0.0Aaron Gordon makes dunk

DEN

Team stats

This gameLAC

46.0%FG%44.3%

10-293PT10-30

47Rebounds43

14Turnovers10

28Assists25

Scoring summary

0.04th QuarterAaron Gordon makes dunk
8.04th QuarterIvica Zubac makes tip shot
16.04th QuarterNikola Jokic makes 12-foot two point shot
58.14th QuarterNikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2
1:114th QuarterBogdan Bogdanovic makes 1-foot two point shot
1:554th QuarterNorman Powell makes 23-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
2:334th QuarterNorman Powell makes 23-foot three point jumper (Ivica Zubac assists)
3:024th QuarterIvica Zubac makes tip shot
3:304th QuarterKawhi Leonard makes 1-foot driving dunk
3:424th QuarterJamal Murray makes 26-foot three point jumper (Aaron Gordon assists)
4:204th QuarterJames Harden makes driving layup (Ivica Zubac assists)
4:354th QuarterJamal Murray makes 19-foot step back jumpshot
4:514th QuarterKawhi Leonard makes 1-foot dunk
5:204th QuarterNorman Powell makes 27-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
5:404th QuarterAaron Gordon makes 12-foot two point shot (Jamal Murray assists)
6:104th QuarterKawhi Leonard makes 8-foot two point shot (James Harden assists)
6:454th QuarterJames Harden makes driving layup
8:354th QuarterIvica Zubac makes 8-foot two point shot (James Harden assists)
8:514th QuarterChristian Braun makes 4-foot layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
9:154th QuarterJames Harden makes free throw 1 of 1
9:154th QuarterJames Harden makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot
10:014th QuarterKawhi Leonard makes layup (Bogdan Bogdanovic assists)
10:334th QuarterKawhi Leonard makes free throw 2 of 2
10:334th QuarterKawhi Leonard makes free throw 1 of 2
11:124th QuarterNikola Jokic makes 7-foot two point shot
3.13rd QuarterJamal Murray makes driving layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
20.03rd QuarterJames Harden makes free throw 2 of 3
20.03rd QuarterJames Harden makes free throw 1 of 3
32.13rd QuarterMichael Porter Jr. makes 18-foot pullup jump shot (Jalen Pickett assists)
57.13rd QuarterNikola Jokic makes 26-foot three point jumper (Christian Braun assists)
1:193rd QuarterNorman Powell makes free throw 1 of 2
1:263rd QuarterNikola Jokic makes 2-foot two point shot (Christian Braun assists)
1:393rd QuarterNorman Powell makes free throw 2 of 2
1:393rd QuarterNorman Powell makes free throw 1 of 2
1:583rd QuarterChristian Braun makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
2:363rd QuarterPeyton Watson makes dunk (Nikola Jokic assists)
3:163rd QuarterNikola Jokic makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot (Jamal Murray assists)
3:483rd QuarterNikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2
3:483rd QuarterNikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 2
3:583rd QuarterKawhi Leonard makes 3-foot layup (Ivica Zubac assists)
4:353rd QuarterIvica Zubac makes 6-foot two point shot (Nicolas Batum assists)
4:553rd QuarterNikola Jokic makes 12-foot driving floating jump shot (Jamal Murray assists)
5:273rd QuarterMichael Porter Jr. makes 23-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
6:533rd QuarterIvica Zubac makes 4-foot layup (Kawhi Leonard assists)
7:233rd QuarterChristian Braun makes tip shot
7:473rd QuarterChristian Braun makes tip shot
8:413rd QuarterKawhi Leonard makes 23-foot three point jumper (Norman Powell assists)
8:573rd QuarterNikola Jokic makes 25-foot three point jumper (Christian Braun assists)
9:153rd QuarterNorman Powell makes 9-foot driving floating jump shot
10:113rd QuarterMichael Porter Jr. makes 26-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
11:043rd QuarterNorman Powell makes free throw 2 of 2
11:283rd QuarterNikola Jokic makes 16-foot two point shot (Aaron Gordon assists)
39.12nd QuarterNorman Powell makes driving layup
52.12nd QuarterChristian Braun makes layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
1:492nd QuarterIvica Zubac makes dunk (James Harden assists)
2:022nd QuarterNikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2
2:022nd QuarterNikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 2
2:102nd QuarterJames Harden makes free throw 2 of 2
2:452nd QuarterKris Dunn makes 26-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
3:002nd QuarterAaron Gordon makes free throw 1 of 2
3:282nd QuarterMichael Porter Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
3:432nd QuarterIvica Zubac makes 1-foot dunk (James Harden assists)
3:512nd QuarterJamal Murray makes 19-foot step back jumpshot
4:162nd QuarterJames Harden makes driving layup
4:282nd QuarterNikola Jokic makes 6-foot driving floating jump shot
5:152nd QuarterKawhi Leonard makes layup (James Harden assists)
5:562nd QuarterAaron Gordon makes free throw 2 of 2
5:562nd QuarterAaron Gordon makes free throw 1 of 2
6:042nd QuarterKawhi Leonard makes 23-foot three point jumper (Derrick Jones Jr. assists)
6:212nd QuarterChristian Braun makes 1-foot dunk (Aaron Gordon assists)
6:402nd QuarterNikola Jokic makes 6-foot two point shot (Christian Braun assists)
7:432nd QuarterMichael Porter Jr. makes 25-foot three point step back jumpshot (Aaron Gordon assists)
8:352nd QuarterNicolas Batum makes 25-foot three point shot (Bogdan Bogdanovic assists)
9:342nd QuarterDerrick Jones Jr. makes 11-foot pullup jump shot (Ivica Zubac assists)
9:492nd QuarterJamal Murray makes free throw 2 of 2
9:492nd QuarterJamal Murray makes free throw 1 of 2
10:032nd QuarterBogdan Bogdanovic makes 8-foot jumper
11:232nd QuarterDerrick Jones Jr. makes driving layup (Kawhi Leonard assists)
11:442nd QuarterDeAndre Jordan makes 2-foot alley oop dunk shot (Jamal Murray assists)
0.01st QuarterNikola Jokic makes 27-foot three point shot (Michael Porter Jr. assists)
1:071st QuarterBen Simmons makes 1-foot dunk
1:201st QuarterBogdan Bogdanovic makes 27-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
2:221st QuarterAaron Gordon makes 25-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
2:471st QuarterNorman Powell makes driving layup (Ivica Zubac assists)
3:081st QuarterJamal Murray makes driving layup
3:291st QuarterIvica Zubac makes 8-foot two point shot (James Harden assists)
3:541st QuarterAaron Gordon makes tip shot
4:391st QuarterKawhi Leonard makes dunk
5:141st QuarterKawhi Leonard makes 2-foot two point shot
5:191st QuarterNikola Jokic makes tip shot
5:531st QuarterJames Harden makes 26-foot three point jumper (Kris Dunn assists)
6:261st QuarterNikola Jokic makes two point shot (Michael Porter Jr. assists)
7:051st QuarterMichael Porter Jr. makes 1-foot two point shot (Jamal Murray assists)
7:241st QuarterMichael Porter Jr. makes 27-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
7:411st QuarterIvica Zubac makes free throw 1 of 1
7:411st QuarterIvica Zubac makes 3-foot two point shot (James Harden assists)
8:091st QuarterNikola Jokic makes two point shot (Jamal Murray assists)
8:391st QuarterChristian Braun makes 1-foot layup (Aaron Gordon assists)
10:061st QuarterNorman Powell makes 24-foot three point jumper (Ivica Zubac assists)
10:241st QuarterAaron Gordon makes two point shot (Christian Braun assists)
11:281st QuarterChristian Braun makes tip shot

Box score

DEN

101

LAC

DEN

Team stats

This gameLAC

40-87Field goals39-88

46.0%Field goal %44.3%

10-293-pointers10-30

11-16Free throws11-16

47Rebounds43

28Assists25

7Steals7

4Blocks5

14Turnovers10

17Fouls20

Top performers

This game

DENNikola Jokic36 PTS, 21 REB, 8 AST, 14-25 FG
LACKawhi Leonard24 PTS, 9 REB, 2 AST, 10-22 FG
LACNorman Powell22 PTS, 4 REB, 1 AST, 7-13 FG

Players

DEN	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	FG	3PT
Aaron Gordon	43	14	6	5	5-9	1-3
Michael Porter Jr.	42	17	4	2	6-11	4-7
Nikola Jokic	43	36	21	8	14-25	3-6
Jamal Murray	42	13	7	7	5-17	1-5
Christian Braun	43	17	7	5	8-19	1-7
Vlatko Cancar	2	0	0	0	0-0	0-0
DeAndre Jordan	5	2	0	0	1-1	0-0
Jalen Pickett	6	0	0	1	0-2	0-0
Peyton Watson	13	2	2	0	1-3	0-1
Team totals		101	47	28	40-87	10-29

Did not play: Dario Saric, Hunter Tyson, Zeke Nnaji, Julian Strawther

DEN

Offense

LAC

Season stats

120.8 (3rd)Points per Game(20th) 112.9

50.6% (1st)Field Goal %(6th) 48.2%

37.6% (5th)3-Point %(7th) 37.3%

77.0% (23rd)Free Throw %(7th) 79.7%

31.0 (1st)Assists per Game(23rd) 25.2

11.2 (12th)Off. Rebounds per Game(23rd) 10.3

14.3 (17th)Turnovers per Game(22nd) 14.9

DEN

Defense

LAC

Season stats

116.9 (25th)Points Allowed per Game(4th) 108.2

45.7 (4th)Rebounds per Game(17th) 43.8

34.5 (3rd)Def. Rebounds per Game(10th) 33.5

8.0 (17th)Steals per Game(3rd) 9.4

4.9 (15th)Blocks per Game(20th) 4.5

DEN

Team record

LAC

50-32Record50-32

5-5Last 109-1

W1StreakW1

3rd in NorthwestStanding2nd in Pacific

Injuries (7)

1J. Strawther G · DENOut · Knee
21S. Jones F · DENDay-To-Day · Hamstring
0B. Beal G · LACOut
3B. Ingram F · LACOut

Venue and TV

6:00 PM, April 26, 2025
Intuit Dome, Inglewood
Watch: TNT, FanDuel SN SoCal, Altitude 2 Sports