LA Clippers @ Denver Nuggets

West 1st Round - Game 5 • DEN leads series 3-2

50-32, 20-21 Away

115

50-32, 20-21 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Clippers LAC	23	36	24	32	115
Nuggets DEN	35	32	32	32	131

Denver NuggetsNuggetsDEN

50-32, 26-15 Home

131

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
Drew EubanksD. Eubanks#15
Derrick Jones Jr.D. Jones Jr.#55
Ben SimmonsB. Simmons#25
Bogdan BogdanovicB. Bogdanovic#10
Jordan MillerJ. Miller#11
Kobe BrownK. Brown#21
Cam ChristieC. Christie#12
Patty MillsP. Mills#88
Amir CoffeyA. Coffey#7
team

MIN	PTS	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	FG%	3PT	3PT%	FT	FT%	PF	+/-
37	20	2	7	9	11	1	2	1	8-15	53.3	1-4	25.0	3-7	42.9	2	-7
37	27	3	2	5	1	0	2	1	11-15	73.3	0-0	0.0	5-8	62.5	2	-15
35	11	1	7	8	5	2	0	4	3-9	33.3	0-2	0.0	5-8	62.5	4	-16
32	12	0	4	4	3	0	0	1	5-12	41.7	1-5	20.0	1-1	100.0	2	-12
25	15	0	0	0	2	2	1	0	6-7	85.7	3-4	75.0	0-0	0.0	3	-5
MIN	PTS	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	FG%	3PT	3PT%	FT	FT%	PF	+/-
21	0	2	4	6	2	0	2	1	0-2	0.0	0-2	0.0	0-0	0.0	2	-7
3	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0-0	0.0	0-0	0.0	0-0	0.0	1	+1
14	7	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	3-6	50.0	1-3	33.3	0-0	0.0	0	-10
5	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0-1	0.0	0-0	0.0	0-0	0.0	0	-4
23	18	1	2	3	5	0	0	2	5-11	45.5	4-8	50.0	4-4	100.0	5	-8
3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1-3	33.3	0-0	0.0	0-0	0.0	0	+1
3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1-1	100.0	1-1	100.0	0-0	0.0	0	+1
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0-0	0.0	0-0	0.0	0-0	0.0	0	+1
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	115	10	28	38	29	6	8	10	43-82	52.4	11-29	37.9	18-28	64.3	21

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
Hunter TysonH. Tyson#5
Zeke NnajiZ. Nnaji#22
Vlatko CancarV. Cancar#31
DeAndre JordanD. Jordan#6
Russell WestbrookR. Westbrook#4
Jalen PickettJ. Pickett#24
Julian StrawtherJ. Strawther#3
Peyton WatsonP. Watson#8
Dario SaricD. Saric#9
team

MIN	PTS	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	FG%	3PT	3PT%	FT	FT%	PF	+/-
37	23	2	2	4	2	0	0	1	7-11	63.6	1-2	50.0	8-9	88.9	4	+13
37	14	0	2	2	1	0	1	0	5-10	50.0	3-5	60.0	1-1	100.0	4	+34
37	13	1	9	10	12	1	2	2	4-13	30.8	1-4	25.0	4-5	80.0	1	+18
40	43	0	5	5	7	3	1	1	17-26	65.4	8-14	57.1	1-1	100.0	2	+17
37	11	4	8	12	3	2	0	0	5-8	62.5	1-2	50.0	0-2	0.0	4	+18
MIN	PTS	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	FG%	3PT	3PT%	FT	FT%	PF	+/-
2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1-1	100.0	0-0	0.0	0-0	0.0	0	-4
2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0-0	0.0	0-0	0.0	2-3	66.7	0	-4
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0.0	0-0	0.0	0-0	0.0	0	-4
10	0	0	2	2	2	0	1	0	0-0	0.0	0-0	0.0	0-0	0.0	2	+2
25	21	0	1	1	1	0	0	4	8-15	53.3	3-6	50.0	2-2	100.0	3	-4
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0-0	0.0	0-0	0.0	0-0	0.0	0	-4
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0.0	0-0	0.0	0-0	0.0	0	-4
8	2	1	1	2	1	1	1	0	1-2	50.0	0-0	0.0	0-0	0.0	1	+2
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	131	8	30	38	29	7	7	9	48-86	55.8	17-33	51.5	18-23	78.3	21

+/- 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

10:00 PM, April 29, 2025Coverage: TNT/HBO Max

Denver, CO

Attendance: 20,005

Referees:
Brent Barnaky
Josh Tiven
Karl Lane
Mitchell Ervin

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
LA Lakers	7	2	.778	-	W5
Golden State	5	5	.500	2.5	L2
Phoenix	4	5	.444	3	W1
LA Clippers	3	5	.375	3.5	L3
Sacramento	3	6	.333	4	L1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	9	1	.900	-	W1
Denver	6	2	.750	2	W3
Portland	5	3	.625	3	W1
Minnesota	5	4	.556	3.5	W1
Utah	3	6	.333	5.5	L2

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LA Clippers @ Denver Nuggets

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