Leonard scores 29 points; Clippers rout Nuggets in Game 1

Kawhi Leonard scored 29 points and the Los Angeles Clippers rolled past the Denver Nuggets 120-97 on Thursday night in Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals.
Sep 4, 2020, 05:55 am - Associated Press

Probabilities & Game Flow

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--DEN
100%
--LAC

According to ESPN Analytics

Shot Chart

Shot Chart
  • Paul George misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Marcus Morris Sr. misses pullup jump shot
  • Gary Harris makes 21-foot step back jumpshot (Jamal Murray assists)
  • Nikola Jokic makes two point shot (Jerami Grant assists)
  • Patrick Beverley makes 23-foot three point jumper (Kawhi Leonard assists)
  • Jamal Murray misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Paul George misses 27-foot three point shot
  • Gary Harris misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Marcus Morris Sr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Ivica Zubac assists)
  • Jerami Grant makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
  • Kawhi Leonard misses 15-foot pullup jump shot
  • Kawhi Leonard blocks Jamal Murray 's 7-foot driving layup
  • Patrick Beverley makes three point jumper (Paul George assists)
  • Patrick Beverley misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Jerami Grant makes 23-foot three point jumper (Gary Harris assists)
  • Paul George makes driving layup
  • Paul George makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Jamal Murray makes 25-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
  • Kawhi Leonard makes 13-foot two point shot
  • Jerami Grant makes alley oop layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
  • Kawhi Leonard misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
  • Marcus Morris Sr. makes pullup jump shot
  • Jamal Murray makes two point shot
  • Gary Harris makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jerami Grant assists)
  • Kawhi Leonard makes 12-foot pullup jump shot
  • Nikola Jokic misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Paul Millsap makes two point shot
  • Landry Shamet misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Nikola Jokic makes two point shot
  • Kawhi Leonard makes 2-foot two point shot
  • Jamal Murray misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Kawhi Leonard makes 14-foot two point shot
  • Nikola Jokic misses layup
  • Jerami Grant makes 27-foot three point jumper (Monte Morris assists)
  • Marcus Morris Sr. makes 9-foot two point shot
  • Nikola Jokic misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Kawhi Leonard misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Lou Williams makes driving layup (Marcus Morris Sr. assists)
  • Jamal Murray misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Marcus Morris Sr. makes 24-foot step back jumpshot (Montrezl Harrell assists)
  • Nikola Jokic makes 12-foot driving floating jump shot
  • Kawhi Leonard makes driving layup (Lou Williams assists)
  • Monte Morris misses 21-foot pullup jump shot
  • Nikola Jokic makes 2-foot dunk (Jamal Murray assists)
  • Lou Williams misses 28-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Michael Porter Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Torrey Craig misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Montrezl Harrell blocks Michael Porter Jr. 's 4-foot dunk
  • Montrezl Harrell makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Montrezl Harrell misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Michael Porter Jr. misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Montrezl Harrell makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Montrezl Harrell makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Mason Plumlee misses driving layup
  • Paul George makes two point shot (Lou Williams assists)
  • Torrey Craig makes three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
  • Montrezl Harrell misses 7-foot two point shot
  • Monte Morris misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Monte Morris makes 21-foot pullup jump shot (Mason Plumlee assists)
  • Montrezl Harrell misses layup
  • Jamal Murray misses 13-foot step back jumpshot
  • Paul George makes 21-foot pullup jump shot
  • Monte Morris misses 27-foot step back jumpshot
  • Montrezl Harrell makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Montrezl Harrell makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Monte Morris misses 24-foot step back jumpshot
  • Patrick Beverley makes driving layup
  • Jerami Grant makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Jerami Grant misses free throw 2 of 2
  • JaMychal Green makes layup (Patrick Beverley assists)
  • Nikola Jokic misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Paul Millsap blocks Patrick Beverley 's 2-foot driving layup
  • JaMychal Green makes two point shot
  • Paul Millsap makes free throw 1 of 3
  • Paul Millsap makes free throw 2 of 3
  • Paul Millsap misses free throw 3 of 3
  • Kawhi Leonard makes 27-foot three point jumper (Paul George assists)
  • Nikola Jokic misses driving floating jump shot
  • Kawhi Leonard makes driving dunk
  • Jamal Murray makes 27-foot three point jumper (Gary Harris assists)
  • Paul George misses driving floating jump shot
  • Kawhi Leonard makes 1-foot dunk (Patrick Beverley assists)
  • Paul Millsap misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Paul George makes 27-foot three point jumper (Kawhi Leonard assists)
  • Ivica Zubac makes dunk (Marcus Morris Sr. assists)
  • Paul Millsap makes 14-foot driving floating jump shot (Jamal Murray assists)
  • Paul Millsap misses free throw 1 of 1
  • Ivica Zubac makes 2-foot alley oop dunk shot (Lou Williams assists)
  • Jamal Murray misses 28-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Ivica Zubac blocks Jerami Grant 's 1-foot layup
  • Paul George misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Jamal Murray makes two point shot (Jerami Grant assists)
  • Paul Millsap makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Paul Millsap makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Lou Williams makes 13-foot driving floating jump shot
  • Nikola Jokic misses 13-foot two point shot
  • Marcus Morris Sr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Paul George assists)
  • Kawhi Leonard makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Kawhi Leonard makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Paul George makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Paul George makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Jamal Murray misses driving layup
  • Marcus Morris Sr. misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Nikola Jokic misses 12-foot jumper
  • Paul George makes 13-foot driving floating jump shot
  • Nikola Jokic makes two point shot
  • Paul George misses driving layup
  • Nikola Jokic makes layup (Jamal Murray assists)
  • Paul George makes 25-foot three pointer (Ivica Zubac assists)
  • Paul Millsap makes 26-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
  • Ivica Zubac misses layup
  • Paul Millsap makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Paul Millsap makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Kawhi Leonard makes 18-foot pullup jump shot
  • Paul Millsap misses driving floating jump shot
  • Kawhi Leonard makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Kawhi Leonard makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Jamal Murray misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Gary Harris misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Jamal Murray makes 13-foot two point shot
  • Marcus Morris Sr. makes 23-foot three point shot (Kawhi Leonard assists)
  • Nikola Jokic misses 15-foot two point shot
  • Kawhi Leonard makes pullup jump shot
  • Paul Millsap blocks Landry Shamet's driving layup
  • Jamal Murray misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
  • Marcus Morris Sr. makes 20-foot pullup jump shot
  • Nikola Jokic misses 23-foot pullup jump shot
  • Kawhi Leonard makes driving floating jump shot
  • Jerami Grant misses 28-foot three point jumper
  • Landry Shamet misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Paul Millsap misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Paul George misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Jerami Grant misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Marcus Morris Sr. misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
  • Kawhi Leonard makes 8-foot two point shot (Landry Shamet assists)
  • Lou Williams misses two point shot
  • Jamal Murray misses 17-foot jumper
  • Montrezl Harrell makes two point shot (Lou Williams assists)
  • Jerami Grant misses 28-foot three point jumper
  • Torrey Craig misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Torrey Craig makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Kawhi Leonard misses 12-foot pullup jump shot
  • Michael Porter Jr. misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Mason Plumlee makes two point shot
  • Lou Williams misses driving floating jump shot
  • Montrezl Harrell misses 16-foot step back jumpshot
  • Michael Porter Jr. misses 29-foot three point jumper
  • Michael Porter Jr. makes layup (Mason Plumlee assists)
  • JaMychal Green misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Michael Porter Jr. misses 40-foot three point shot
  • Montrezl Harrell makes 1-foot dunk (Paul George assists)
  • Gary Harris misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Monte Morris makes 20-foot pullup jump shot
  • JaMychal Green makes three point jumper (Montrezl Harrell assists)
  • Monte Morris makes 16-foot pullup jump shot
  • Lou Williams makes driving layup
  • Mason Plumlee makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Mason Plumlee misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Lou Williams makes 1-foot two point shot
  • Paul George misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Mason Plumlee blocks JaMychal Green's dunk
  • Monte Morris makes two point shot
  • Montrezl Harrell misses layup
  • Mason Plumlee misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Michael Porter Jr. makes technical free throw
  • Mason Plumlee makes free throw 2 of 2
  • PJ Dozier makes 14-foot pullup jump shot
  • Lou Williams makes 13-foot pullup jump shot
  • Monte Morris misses 21-foot pullup jump shot
  • Paul George makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Paul George misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Michael Porter Jr. misses 22-foot three point jumper
  • Montrezl Harrell misses driving layup
  • Montrezl Harrell makes tip shot
  • Lou Williams misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Torrey Craig makes 2-foot layup (Mason Plumlee assists)
  • Paul George misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Paul George makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Monte Morris misses 19-foot pullup jump shot
  • Monte Morris makes 10-foot two point shot
  • Mason Plumlee blocks Montrezl Harrell 's 2-foot dunk
  • Keita Bates-Diop misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Keita Bates-Diop makes free throw 2 of 2
  • JaMychal Green misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Landry Shamet makes layup (JaMychal Green assists)
  • Monte Morris makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Monte Morris makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Montrezl Harrell makes two point shot
  • PJ Dozier makes 11-foot two point shot
  • Montrezl Harrell makes 8-foot two point shot
  • PJ Dozier misses 27-foot step back jumpshot
  • Bol Bol blocks Terance Mann 's 4-foot driving layup
  • Troy Daniels misses driving layup
  • Keita Bates-Diop misses two point shot
  • Bol Bol misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Bol Bol makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Landry Shamet misses 20-foot step back jumpshot
  • Terance Mann makes 2-foot dunk (Patrick Patterson assists)
  • PJ Dozier misses driving floating jump shot
  • Rodney McGruder makes 6-foot two point shot
  • Michael Porter Jr. makes 2-foot dunk (Keita Bates-Diop assists)
  • Troy Daniels makes 20-foot two point shot (PJ Dozier assists)
  • Rodney McGruder misses 9-foot two point shot
  • Bol Bol makes 27-foot three pointer
  • Landry Shamet makes 2-foot driving dunk (Patrick Patterson assists)
  • PJ Dozier makes 4-foot two point shot
  • Terance Mann makes 13-foot pullup jump shot
  • PJ Dozier misses driving dunk
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