Denver Nuggets @ LA Clippers

WEST SEMIFINALS - Game 1 • LAC lead series 1-0

46-27, 20-16 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Nuggets DEN	31	20	16	30	97
Clippers LAC	31	38	22	29	120

LA ClippersClippersLAC

49-23, 27-9 Home

120

49-23, 27-9 Home

Denver Nuggets

starters
Paul MillsapP. Millsap#4
Jerami GrantJ. Grant#9
Nikola JokicN. Jokic#15
Gary HarrisG. Harris#14
Jamal MurrayJ. Murray#27
bench
Michael Porter Jr.M. Porter Jr.#1
Torrey CraigT. Craig#3
Keita Bates-DiopK. Bates-Diop#6
Mason PlumleeM. Plumlee#7
Bol BolB. Bol#10
Monte MorrisM. Morris#11
Troy DanielsT. Daniels#30
PJ DozierP. Dozier#35
team

MIN	PTS	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	FG%	3PT	3PT%	FT	FT%	PF	+/-
24	13	2	7	9	0	3	2	3	3-6	50.0	1-3	33.3	6-8	75.0	2	-16
26	12	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	4-8	50.0	3-6	50.0	1-2	50.0	3	-16
30	15	1	2	3	3	0	0	1	6-14	42.9	0-2	0.0	3-4	75.0	2	-24
24	5	0	1	1	2	1	0	2	2-5	40.0	1-4	25.0	0-0	0.0	4	-17
33	12	0	3	3	6	1	0	2	5-15	33.3	2-8	25.0	0-0	0.0	0	-18
MIN	PTS	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	FG%	3PT	3PT%	FT	FT%	PF	+/-
23	5	0	6	6	0	1	0	2	2-9	22.2	0-6	0.0	1-1	100.0	2	-6
22	6	2	1	3	0	0	0	1	2-3	66.7	1-2	50.0	1-2	50.0	2	-21
7	1	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	0-1	0.0	0-0	0.0	1-2	50.0	0	+3
14	4	3	2	5	3	2	2	0	1-2	50.0	0-0	0.0	2-4	50.0	4	-1
4	4	1	1	2	0	1	1	1	1-1	100.0	1-1	100.0	1-2	50.0	0	+2
17	12	2	2	4	1	0	0	1	5-11	45.5	0-3	0.0	2-2	100.0	2	-6
5	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1-2	50.0	0-0	0.0	0-0	0.0	0	0
10	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	3-6	50.0	0-1	0.0	0-0	0.0	0	+5
	97	12	28	40	20	9	5	15	35-83	42.2	9-36	25.0	18-27	66.7	21

LA Clippers

starters
Paul GeorgeP. George#13
Kawhi LeonardK. Leonard#2
Marcus Morris Sr.M. Morris Sr.#31
Ivica ZubacI. Zubac#40
Patrick BeverleyP. Beverley#21
bench
Patrick PattersonP. Patterson#54
JaMychal GreenJ. Green#4
Montrezl HarrellM. Harrell#5
Reggie JacksonR. Jackson#1
Lou WilliamsL. Williams#23
Rodney McGruderR. McGruder#19
Terance MannT. Mann#14
Landry ShametL. Shamet#20
team

MIN	PTS	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	FG%	3PT	3PT%	FT	FT%	PF	+/-
33	19	0	7	7	4	2	0	5	6-13	46.2	2-7	28.6	5-7	71.4	2	+23
32	29	0	2	2	3	2	1	2	12-16	75.0	1-2	50.0	4-4	100.0	1	+20
27	18	0	5	5	2	2	0	0	7-10	70.0	4-5	80.0	0-0	0.0	3	+24
24	4	3	4	7	2	0	1	2	2-3	66.7	0-0	0.0	0-0	0.0	2	+18
12	8	0	6	6	2	0	0	1	3-5	60.0	2-3	66.7	0-0	0.0	2	+8
MIN	PTS	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	FG%	3PT	3PT%	FT	FT%	PF	+/-
4	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0-0	0.0	0-0	0.0	0-0	0.0	0	-2
21	7	3	4	7	1	0	0	1	3-6	50.0	1-3	33.3	0-0	0.0	3	-1
19	15	2	1	3	2	1	1	0	5-11	45.5	0-0	0.0	5-6	83.3	4	+7
13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0.0	0-0	0.0	0-0	0.0	2	+3
24	10	0	4	4	4	0	0	2	5-9	55.6	0-2	0.0	0-0	0.0	3	+16
4	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1-2	50.0	0-0	0.0	0-0	0.0	0	-2
4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2-3	66.7	0-0	0.0	0-0	0.0	0	-2
21	4	0	2	2	1	0	0	1	2-6	33.3	0-2	0.0	0-0	0.0	2	+3
	120	9	36	45	23	7	3	14	48-84	57.1	10-24	41.7	14-17	82.4	24

+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court

Nuggets
97
Clippers
120

Game 1

9/3

Nuggets
110
Clippers
101

Game 2

9/5

Clippers
113
Nuggets
107

Game 3

9/7

Clippers
96
Nuggets
85

Game 4

9/9

Nuggets
111
Clippers
105

Game 5

9/11

Clippers
98
Nuggets
111

Game 6

9/13

Nuggets
104
Clippers
89

Game 7

9/15

ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex

9:00 PM, September 3, 2020Coverage: TNT

Lake Buena Vista, FL

Referees:
James Williams
Zach Zarba
Eric Lewis

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	10	1	.909	-	W2
Denver	7	2	.778	2	W4
Minnesota	6	4	.600	3.5	W2
Portland	5	5	.500	4.5	L2
Utah	3	6	.333	6	L2

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
LA Lakers	8	3	.727	-	W1
Golden State	6	5	.545	2	W1
Phoenix	5	5	.500	2.5	W2
LA Clippers	3	6	.333	4	L4
Sacramento	3	7	.300	4.5	L2

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