LA Clippers @ Denver Nuggets
PLAYOFFS • LAC lead series 2-1
47-35, 20-21 Away
87
47-35, 20-21 Away
44-38, 26-15 Home
94
44-38, 26-15 Home
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Andre Miller misses 8-foot two point shot
- Elton Brand makes 13-foot two point shot
- Andre Miller misses jumper
- Sam Cassell makes 26-foot three point jumper (Chris Kaman assists)
- Marcus Camby misses 18-foot jumper
- Andre Miller makes 18-foot jumper (Marcus Camby assists)
- Greg Buckner misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Marcus Camby makes slam dunk
- Elton Brand misses 19-foot jumper
- Andre Miller makes driving layup
- Greg Buckner misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Sam Cassell makes 10-foot jumper
- Carmelo Anthony misses 17-foot jumper
- Marcus Camby misses two point shot
- Eduardo Najera misses 18-foot jumper
- Elton Brand misses 10-foot two point shot
- Carmelo Anthony makes free throw 1 of 2
- Carmelo Anthony misses free throw 2 of 2
- Chris Kaman misses 8-foot two point shot
- Marcus Camby makes dunk (Andre Miller assists)
- Sam Cassell misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Marcus Camby makes jumper (Carmelo Anthony assists)
- Cuttino Mobley misses 17-foot jumper
- Greg Buckner makes two point shot (Andre Miller assists)
- Greg Buckner misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Greg Buckner blocks Elton Brand's two point shot
- Andre Miller misses 12-foot jumper
- Elton Brand misses 9-foot jumper
- Carmelo Anthony makes driving dunk (Andre Miller assists)
- Cuttino Mobley misses 21-foot jumper
- Chris Kaman misses two point shot
- Shaun Livingston blocks Ruben Patterson's 7-foot jumper
- Marcus Camby blocks Elton Brand's 8-foot jumper
- Elton Brand makes free throw 1 of 2
- Elton Brand makes free throw 2 of 2
- Cuttino Mobley blocks Carmelo Anthony's 6-foot two point shot
- Corey Maggette makes two point shot
- Corey Maggette misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Carmelo Anthony misses 10-foot jumper
- Carmelo Anthony makes free throw 1 of 2
- Carmelo Anthony makes free throw 2 of 2
- Zeljko Rebraca misses 15-foot jumper
- Shaun Livingston makes tip shot
- Earl Boykins makes 20-foot jumper (Carmelo Anthony assists)
- Reggie Evans blocks Elton Brand's driving layup
- Reggie Evans misses free throw 1 of 2
- Reggie Evans makes free throw 2 of 2
- Ruben Patterson misses dunk
- Ruben Patterson makes layup
- Earl Boykins makes layup (Ruben Patterson assists)
- Corey Maggette misses 54-foot three point jumper
- Corey Maggette makes two point shot
- Corey Maggette makes free throw 1 of 1
- Carmelo Anthony misses 9-foot two point shot
- Shaun Livingston makes 19-foot jumper
- Earl Boykins misses 18-foot jumper
- Corey Maggette makes 19-foot two point shot (Shaun Livingston assists)
- Zeljko Rebraca blocks Carmelo Anthony's driving layup
- Elton Brand makes layup (Shaun Livingston assists)
- Earl Boykins misses 16-foot jumper
- Corey Maggette makes free throw 1 of 2
- Corey Maggette makes free throw 2 of 2
- Corey Maggette makes 17-foot jumper
- Francisco Elson misses 17-foot jumper
- Eduardo Najera makes jumper (Earl Boykins assists)
- Chris Kaman blocks Eduardo Najera's layup
- Earl Boykins makes 17-foot jumper
- Sam Cassell makes 16-foot jumper
- Earl Boykins misses 17-foot jumper
- Cuttino Mobley misses 10-foot two point shot
- Vladimir Radmanovic misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Greg Buckner makes free throw 1 of 2
- Greg Buckner misses free throw 2 of 2
- Chris Kaman misses 6-foot two point shot
- Greg Buckner misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Greg Buckner makes layup (Carmelo Anthony assists)
- Cuttino Mobley misses 20-foot jumper
- Elton Brand makes 12-foot jumper (Cuttino Mobley assists)
- Carmelo Anthony misses 19-foot jumper
- Eduardo Najera makes free throw 1 of 2
- Eduardo Najera misses free throw 2 of 2
- Sam Cassell misses 10-foot jumper
- Vladimir Radmanovic makes 25-foot three point jumper (Sam Cassell assists)
- Marcus Camby misses 10-foot two point shot
- Elton Brand makes driving dunk (Sam Cassell assists)
- Carmelo Anthony makes free throw 1 of 2
- Carmelo Anthony makes free throw 2 of 2
- Greg Buckner makes free throw 1 of 2
- Greg Buckner makes free throw 2 of 2
- Andre Miller misses 18-foot jumper
- Andre Miller makes 14-foot two point shot (Eduardo Najera assists)
- Sam Cassell makes 14-foot two point shot
- Greg Buckner misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Quinton Ross misses jumper
- Elton Brand misses free throw 1 of 2
- Elton Brand makes free throw 2 of 2
- Carmelo Anthony misses free throw 1 of 2
- Carmelo Anthony makes free throw 2 of 2
- Sam Cassell makes 22-foot jumper
- Carmelo Anthony makes 16-foot jumper (Andre Miller assists)
- Vladimir Radmanovic misses 6-foot jumper
- Carmelo Anthony makes free throw 1 of 2
- Carmelo Anthony misses free throw 2 of 2
- Sam Cassell makes free throw 1 of 2
- Sam Cassell misses free throw 2 of 2
- Carmelo Anthony misses free throw 1 of 2
- Carmelo Anthony makes free throw 2 of 2
- Shaun Livingston misses 8-foot two point shot
- Carmelo Anthony misses free throw 1 of 2
- Carmelo Anthony makes free throw 2 of 2
- Sam Cassell misses jumper
- Vladimir Radmanovic misses free throw 1 of 2
- Vladimir Radmanovic makes free throw 2 of 2
- Shaun Livingston blocks Earl Boykins's 12-foot jumper
- Earl Boykins misses free throw 1 of 2
- Earl Boykins makes free throw 2 of 2
- Reggie Evans misses 35-foot three point jumper
- Quinton Ross blocks Eduardo Najera's layup
- Elton Brand blocks Andre Miller's 6-foot running jumper
- Marcus Camby makes jumper (Andre Miller assists)
- Marcus Camby blocks Quinton Ross's 11-foot jumper
- Carmelo Anthony makes 19-foot jumper (Andre Miller assists)
- Cuttino Mobley makes 18-foot jumper (Sam Cassell assists)
- Andre Miller makes free throw 1 of 2
- Andre Miller makes free throw 2 of 2
- Carmelo Anthony makes technical free throw
- Marcus Camby misses 18-foot jumper
- Quinton Ross makes free throw 1 of 2
- Quinton Ross makes free throw 2 of 2
- Chris Kaman misses 6-foot two point shot
- Greg Buckner misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Cuttino Mobley misses driving layup
- Reggie Evans makes free throw 1 of 2
- Reggie Evans makes free throw 2 of 2
- Sam Cassell makes free throw 1 of 2
- Sam Cassell makes free throw 2 of 2
- Greg Buckner misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Sam Cassell makes two point shot
- Carmelo Anthony makes 19-foot jumper (Marcus Camby assists)
- Sam Cassell misses 19-foot jumper
- Carmelo Anthony misses 19-foot jumper
- Marcus Camby misses tip shot
- Elton Brand makes free throw 1 of 2
- Elton Brand makes free throw 2 of 2
- Elton Brand makes slam dunk
- Greg Buckner makes free throw 1 of 2
- Greg Buckner makes free throw 2 of 2
- Cuttino Mobley makes 25-foot three point jumper (Shaun Livingston assists)
- Carmelo Anthony misses free throw 1 of 2
- Carmelo Anthony makes free throw 2 of 2
- Corey Maggette misses driving layup
- Corey Maggette makes free throw 1 of 2
- Corey Maggette misses free throw 2 of 2
- Earl Boykins makes free throw 1 of 2
- Earl Boykins misses free throw 2 of 2
- Vladimir Radmanovic makes free throw 1 of 2
- Vladimir Radmanovic makes free throw 2 of 2
- Ruben Patterson makes driving layup (Earl Boykins assists)
- Corey Maggette makes dunk (Elton Brand assists)
- Greg Buckner misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Elton Brand misses 16-foot two point shot
- Earl Boykins misses 7-foot jumper
- Shaun Livingston misses free throw 1 of 2
- Shaun Livingston makes free throw 2 of 2
- Earl Boykins misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Corey Maggette makes 17-foot two point shot
- Greg Buckner misses 17-foot jumper
- Greg Buckner makes free throw 1 of 2
- Greg Buckner makes free throw 2 of 2
- Cuttino Mobley makes 25-foot three point jumper (Elton Brand assists)
- Greg Buckner makes 18-foot two point shot
- Quinton Ross misses 18-foot jumper
- Andre Miller makes 11-foot two point shot
- Shaun Livingston misses 9-foot two point shot
- Vladimir Radmanovic makes tip shot
- Reggie Evans makes layup (Earl Boykins assists)
- Shaun Livingston misses 23-foot running jumper
- Ruben Patterson makes driving layup (Andre Miller assists)
- Shaun Livingston makes slam dunk (Vladimir Radmanovic assists)
- Ruben Patterson makes layup (Earl Boykins assists)
- Vladimir Radmanovic misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Earl Boykins makes driving layup
- Carmelo Anthony misses 22-foot jumper
- Sam Cassell misses free throw 1 of 2
- Sam Cassell makes free throw 2 of 2
- Andre Miller misses 15-foot two point shot
- Andre Miller makes 17-foot jumper (Earl Boykins assists)
- Elton Brand misses 7-foot two point shot
- Carmelo Anthony makes 19-foot jumper
- Corey Maggette misses 5-foot jumper
- Elton Brand makes dunk
- Carmelo Anthony misses 17-foot two point shot
- Earl Boykins misses 19-foot jumper
- Sam Cassell makes free throw 1 of 3
- Sam Cassell makes free throw 2 of 3
- Sam Cassell makes free throw 3 of 3
- Marcus Camby misses jumper
- Earl Boykins misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Shaun Livingston misses 11-foot jumper
- Marcus Camby makes free throw 1 of 2
- Marcus Camby makes free throw 2 of 2
- Elton Brand misses 11-foot jumper
- Sam Cassell misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Andre Miller makes jumper (Marcus Camby assists)
- Corey Maggette makes 23-foot jumper (Elton Brand assists)
- Marcus Camby makes 19-foot jumper (Carmelo Anthony assists)
- Corey Maggette makes 24-foot three point jumper (Elton Brand assists)
- Andre Miller misses 18-foot jumper
- Earl Boykins makes technical free throw
- Carmelo Anthony misses 18-foot jumper
- Eduardo Najera makes tip shot
- Corey Maggette makes free throw 1 of 3
- Corey Maggette makes free throw 2 of 3
- Corey Maggette misses free throw 3 of 3
- Carmelo Anthony misses 15-foot two point shot
- Andre Miller misses free throw 1 of 2
- Andre Miller misses free throw 2 of 2
- Sam Cassell misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Andre Miller misses driving layup
- Chris Kaman makes layup (Shaun Livingston assists)
- Carmelo Anthony makes driving layup
- Chris Kaman misses 8-foot two point shot
- Marcus Camby misses jumper
- Earl Boykins misses two point shot
- Corey Maggette misses 17-foot jumper
- Earl Boykins makes free throw 1 of 2
- Earl Boykins makes free throw 2 of 2
- Sam Cassell misses 23-foot three pointer
- Carmelo Anthony makes free throw 1 of 2
- Carmelo Anthony misses free throw 2 of 2
- Vladimir Radmanovic misses 25-foot three point jumper
Shot Made
Shot Missed
| TIME | PLAY | LAC | DEN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | Start of the 1st Quarter | 0 | 0 | |
| 12:00 | | Jumpball: Elton Brand vs. Marcus Camby (Carmelo Anthony gains possession) | 0 | 0 |
| 11:42 | | Andre Miller misses 8-foot two point shot | 0 | 0 |
| 11:41 | | Elton Brand defensive rebound | 0 | 0 |
| 11:15 | | Elton Brand makes 13-foot two point shot | 2 | 0 |
| 10:55 | | Andre Miller misses jumper | 2 | 0 |
| 10:53 | | Eduardo Najera offensive rebound | 2 | 0 |
| 10:53 | | Eduardo Najera turnover | 2 | 0 |
| 10:36 | | Marcus Camby personal foul (Elton Brand draws the foul) | 2 | 0 |
| 10:29 | | Eduardo Najera personal foul (Elton Brand draws the foul) | 2 | 0 |
| 10:22 | | Sam Cassell makes 26-foot three point jumper (Chris Kaman assists) | 5 | 0 |
| 10:07 | | Marcus Camby misses 18-foot jumper | 5 | 0 |
| 10:06 | | Denver offensive rebound | 5 | 0 |
| 10:06 | | Quinton Ross loose ball foul (Carmelo Anthony draws the foul) | 5 | 0 |
| 10:00 | | Andre Miller makes 18-foot jumper (Marcus Camby assists) | 5 | 2 |
| 9:45 | | Chris Kaman turnover | 5 | 2 |
| 9:23 | | Greg Buckner misses 25-foot three point jumper | 5 | 2 |
| 9:22 | | Marcus Camby offensive rebound | 5 | 2 |
| 9:19 | | Marcus Camby makes slam dunk | 5 | 4 |
| 9:00 | | Elton Brand misses 19-foot jumper | 5 | 4 |
| 8:59 | | Marcus Camby defensive rebound | 5 | 4 |
| 8:52 | | Andre Miller makes driving layup | 5 | 6 |
| 8:29 | | Cuttino Mobley traveling | 5 | 6 |
| 8:07 | | Greg Buckner misses 27-foot three point jumper | 5 | 6 |
| 8:06 | | Denver defensive rebound | 5 | 6 |
| 7:50 | | Sam Cassell makes 10-foot jumper | 7 | 6 |
| 7:37 | | Carmelo Anthony misses 17-foot jumper | 7 | 6 |
| 7:35 | | Andre Miller offensive rebound | 7 | 6 |
| 7:31 | | Marcus Camby misses two point shot | 7 | 6 |
| 7:31 | | Cuttino Mobley defensive rebound | 7 | 6 |
| 7:31 | | Cuttino Mobley traveling | 7 | 6 |
| 7:28 | | Eduardo Najera misses 18-foot jumper | 7 | 6 |
| 7:26 | | Sam Cassell defensive rebound | 7 | 6 |
| 7:16 | | Elton Brand misses 10-foot two point shot | 7 | 6 |
| 7:15 | | Marcus Camby defensive rebound | 7 | 6 |
| 7:09 | | Quinton Ross personal foul (Carmelo Anthony draws the foul) | 7 | 6 |
| 7:09 | | Shaun Livingston enters the game for Quinton Ross | 7 | 6 |
| 7:03 | | Shaun Livingston shooting foul (Carmelo Anthony draws the foul) | 7 | 6 |
| 7:03 | | Carmelo Anthony makes free throw 1 of 2 | 7 | 7 |
| 7:03 | | Carmelo Anthony misses free throw 2 of 2 | 7 | 7 |
| 7:01 | | Elton Brand defensive rebound | 7 | 7 |
| 6:43 | | Chris Kaman misses 8-foot two point shot | 7 | 7 |
| 6:41 | | Marcus Camby defensive rebound | 7 | 7 |
| 6:35 | | Marcus Camby makes dunk (Andre Miller assists) | 7 | 9 |
| 6:18 | | Sam Cassell misses 24-foot three point jumper | 7 | 9 |
| 6:16 | | Los Angeles defensive rebound | 7 | 9 |
| 6:03 | | Marcus Camby makes jumper (Carmelo Anthony assists) | 7 | 11 |
| 5:41 | | Cuttino Mobley misses 17-foot jumper | 7 | 11 |
| 5:39 | | Marcus Camby defensive rebound | 7 | 11 |
| 5:37 | | Greg Buckner makes two point shot (Andre Miller assists) | 7 | 13 |
| 5:26 | | Los Angeles full timeout | 7 | 13 |
| 5:13 | | Sam Cassell offensive foul (Eduardo Najera draws the foul) | 7 | 13 |
| 5:13 | | Sam Cassell turnover | 7 | 13 |
| 4:56 | | Greg Buckner misses 25-foot three point jumper | 7 | 13 |
| 4:54 | | Chris Kaman defensive rebound | 7 | 13 |
| 4:52 | | Eduardo Najera personal foul (Elton Brand draws the foul) | 7 | 13 |
| 4:52 | | Reggie Evans enters the game for Eduardo Najera | 7 | 13 |
| 4:43 | | Greg Buckner blocks Elton Brand's two point shot | 7 | 13 |
| 4:41 | | Greg Buckner defensive rebound | 7 | 13 |
| 4:35 | | Andre Miller misses 12-foot jumper | 7 | 13 |
| 4:33 | | Denver defensive rebound | 7 | 13 |
| 4:18 | | Elton Brand misses 9-foot jumper | 7 | 13 |
| 4:16 | | Andre Miller defensive rebound | 7 | 13 |
| 4:13 | | Chris Kaman personal foul (Andre Miller draws the foul) | 7 | 13 |
| 4:13 | | Ruben Patterson enters the game for Greg Buckner | 7 | 13 |
| 4:13 | | Corey Maggette enters the game for Sam Cassell | 7 | 13 |
| 4:03 | | Carmelo Anthony makes driving dunk (Andre Miller assists) | 7 | 15 |
| 3:45 | | Cuttino Mobley misses 21-foot jumper | 7 | 15 |
| 3:45 | | Los Angeles offensive rebound | 7 | 15 |
| 3:31 | | Chris Kaman misses two point shot | 7 | 15 |
| 3:30 | | Reggie Evans defensive rebound | 7 | 15 |
| 3:21 | | Shaun Livingston blocks Ruben Patterson's 7-foot jumper | 7 | 15 |
| 3:21 | | Denver defensive rebound | 7 | 15 |
| 3:21 | | Ruben Patterson loose ball foul (Shaun Livingston draws the foul) | 7 | 15 |
| 3:04 | | Marcus Camby blocks Elton Brand's 8-foot jumper | 7 | 15 |
| 3:02 | | Elton Brand offensive rebound | 7 | 15 |
| 3:02 | | Marcus Camby shooting foul (Elton Brand draws the foul) | 7 | 15 |
| 3:02 | | Denver full timeout | 7 | 15 |
| 3:02 | | Francisco Elson enters the game for Marcus Camby | 7 | 15 |
| 3:02 | | Earl Boykins enters the game for Andre Miller | 7 | 15 |
| 3:02 | | Elton Brand makes free throw 1 of 2 | 8 | 15 |
| 3:02 | | Elton Brand makes free throw 2 of 2 | 9 | 15 |
| 2:50 | | Cuttino Mobley blocks Carmelo Anthony's 6-foot two point shot | 9 | 15 |
| 2:47 | | Corey Maggette defensive rebound | 9 | 15 |
| 2:45 | | Corey Maggette makes two point shot | 11 | 15 |
| 2:26 | | Ruben Patterson lost ball (Corey Maggette steals) | 11 | 15 |
| 2:12 | | Corey Maggette misses 25-foot three point jumper | 11 | 15 |
| 2:11 | | Los Angeles defensive rebound | 11 | 15 |
| 1:54 | | Carmelo Anthony misses 10-foot jumper | 11 | 15 |
| 1:54 | | Denver defensive rebound | 11 | 15 |
| 1:54 | | Zeljko Rebraca enters the game for Chris Kaman | 11 | 15 |
| 1:37 | | Corey Maggette bad pass (Francisco Elson steals) | 11 | 15 |
| 1:34 | | Corey Maggette shooting foul (Carmelo Anthony draws the foul) | 11 | 15 |
| 1:34 | | Carmelo Anthony makes free throw 1 of 2 | 11 | 16 |
| 1:34 | | Carmelo Anthony makes free throw 2 of 2 | 11 | 17 |
| 1:14 | | Zeljko Rebraca misses 15-foot jumper | 11 | 17 |
| 1:12 | | Shaun Livingston offensive rebound | 13 | 17 |
| 1:12 | | Shaun Livingston makes tip shot | 13 | 17 |
| 53.8 | | Earl Boykins makes 20-foot jumper (Carmelo Anthony assists) | 13 | 19 |
| 43.9 | | Reggie Evans blocks Elton Brand's driving layup | 13 | 19 |
| 41.9 | | Francisco Elson defensive rebound | 13 | 19 |
| 31.6 | | Zeljko Rebraca personal foul (Reggie Evans draws the foul) | 13 | 19 |
| 31.6 | | Reggie Evans misses free throw 1 of 2 | 13 | 19 |
| 31.6 | | Denver offensive rebound | 13 | 19 |
| 31.6 | | Reggie Evans makes free throw 2 of 2 | 13 | 20 |
| 17.9 | | Corey Maggette lost ball (Carmelo Anthony steals) | 13 | 20 |
| 11.9 | | Ruben Patterson misses dunk | 13 | 20 |
| 11.2 | | Ruben Patterson offensive rebound | 13 | 22 |
| 11.2 | | Ruben Patterson makes layup | 13 | 22 |
| 11.2 | | Zeljko Rebraca illegal defense | 13 | 22 |
| 3.9 | | Shaun Livingston lost ball (Francisco Elson steals) | 13 | 22 |
| 0.4 | | Earl Boykins makes layup (Ruben Patterson assists) | 13 | 24 |
| 0.0 | | Corey Maggette misses 54-foot three point jumper | 13 | 24 |
| 0.0 | | Los Angeles offensive rebound | 13 | 24 |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter | 13 | 24 | |
Matchups
Game Information
Denver, CO
Referee:Dick Bavetta
Referee:Jim Clark
Referee:Leon Wood
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Pacific | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 31 | 19 | .620 | - | W2 |
| Phoenix | 31 | 21 | .596 | 1 | L1 |
| Golden State | 28 | 24 | .538 | 4 | W1 |
| LA Clippers | 23 | 27 | .460 | 8 | L2 |
| Sacramento | 12 | 40 | .231 | 20 | L10 |
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 40 | 12 | .769 | - | L1 |
| Denver | 33 | 19 | .635 | 7 | L3 |
| Minnesota | 32 | 20 | .615 | 8 | W1 |
| Portland | 23 | 28 | .451 | 16.5 | L6 |
| Utah | 16 | 36 | .308 | 24 | L1 |
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