LA Clippers @ Denver Nuggets

West 1st Round - Game 1 • DEN leads series 1-0

50-32, 20-21 Away

110

50-32, 20-21 Away

Final/OT

	1	2	3	4	OT	T
Clippers LAC	35	18	22	23	12	110
Nuggets DEN	27	22	23	26	14	112

Denver NuggetsNuggetsDEN

50-32, 26-15 Home

112

50-32, 26-15 Home

LA Clippers

starters
Kawhi LeonardK. Leonard#2
Ivica ZubacI. Zubac#40
James HardenJ. Harden#1
Norman PowellN. Powell#24
Kris DunnK. Dunn#8
bench
Nicolas BatumN. Batum#33
Derrick Jones Jr.D. Jones Jr.#55
Ben SimmonsB. Simmons#25
Bogdan BogdanovicB. Bogdanovic#10
Drew EubanksD. Eubanks#15
Amir CoffeyA. Coffey#7
Patty MillsP. Mills#88
Jordan MillerJ. Miller#11
Kobe BrownK. Brown#21
Cam ChristieC. Christie#12
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
41	9-15	1-3	3-3	1	5	6	2	3	0	7	3	-2	22
39	10-15	0-0	1-4	6	7	13	2	1	0	2	2	-8	21
43	11-22	4-9	6-6	0	6	6	11	0	1	2	5	0	32
37	5-12	2-6	0-1	0	3	3	4	1	1	4	2	0	12
31	4-8	2-5	0-0	0	3	3	1	1	1	0	4	-7	10
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
24	3-6	3-6	0-0	2	0	2	1	0	0	2	2	+5	9
24	1-4	0-1	2-2	1	3	4	0	1	2	0	0	-5	4
13	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	1	2	2	0	1	0	3	+5	0
12	0-3	0-3	0-0	0	5	5	2	0	0	3	4	+2	0
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	43-86	12-33	12-16	11	33	44	25	7	6	20	25		110
	50.0%	36.4%	75.0%

Denver Nuggets

starters
Aaron GordonA. Gordon#32
Michael Porter Jr.M. Porter Jr.#1
Nikola JokicN. Jokic#15
Jamal MurrayJ. Murray#27
Christian BraunC. Braun#0
bench
Peyton WatsonP. Watson#8
Russell WestbrookR. Westbrook#4
Jalen PickettJ. Pickett#24
Dario SaricD. Saric#9
Zeke NnajiZ. Nnaji#22
Hunter TysonH. Tyson#5
Vlatko CancarV. Cancar#31
DeAndre JordanD. Jordan#6
Julian StrawtherJ. Strawther#3
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
46	8-14	1-3	8-10	5	3	8	1	2	0	3	2	0	25
26	1-4	1-2	0-0	1	3	4	0	0	0	1	1	-8	3
46	12-24	1-4	4-6	0	9	9	12	3	1	2	4	+10	29
48	7-20	3-7	4-5	1	8	9	7	1	0	3	1	+12	21
45	5-10	1-4	0-0	1	2	3	1	2	0	0	4	+5	11
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
14	2-4	0-1	2-2	0	2	2	0	1	0	1	2	-8	6
34	5-17	2-6	3-4	4	4	8	3	2	0	1	3	+7	15
5	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	-8	2
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	41-94	9-27	21-27	12	33	45	24	11	1	11	18		112
	43.6%	33.3%	77.8%

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

Clippers
110
Nuggets
112

Game 1

4/19

Clippers
105
Nuggets
102

Game 2

4/21

Nuggets
83
Clippers
117

Game 3

4/24

Nuggets
101
Clippers
99

Game 4

4/26

Clippers
115
Nuggets
131

Game 5

4/29

Nuggets
105
Clippers
111

Game 6

5/1

Clippers
101
Nuggets
120

Game 7

5/3

Ball Arena

3:30 PM, April 19, 2025Coverage: ESPN

Denver, CO

Attendance: 19,973

Referees:
James Williams
Marat Kogut
Mark Lindsay
Kevin Scott

Team	PCT	GB	STRK
Golden State	.000	-	-
LA Clippers	.000	-	-
LA Lakers	.000	-	-
Phoenix	.000	-	-
Sacramento	.000	-	-

Team	PCT	GB	STRK
Denver	.000	-	-
Minnesota	.000	-	-
Portland	.000	-	-
Oklahoma City	.000	-	-
Utah	.000	-	-

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