Denver Nuggets @ LA Clippers
WEST SEMIFINALS - Game 1 • LAC lead series 1-0
46-27, 20-16 Away
97
46-27, 20-16 Away
49-23, 27-9 Home
120
49-23, 27-9 Home
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- 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
- 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 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
Shot Made
Shot Missed
PLAYS
Win %: LAC, 64.4
Win %: LAC, 63.0
Win %: LAC, 62.5
Win %: LAC, 64.3
Win %: LAC, 62.8
Win %: LAC, 62.3
Win %: LAC, 59.5
Win %: LAC, 57.1
Win %: LAC, 57.1
Win %: LAC, 54.7
Win %: LAC, 59.0
Win %: LAC, 61.1
Win %: LAC, 61.8
Win %: LAC, 59.5
Win %: LAC, 58.8
Win %: LAC, 61.0
Win %: LAC, 61.7
Win %: LAC, 66.4
Win %: LAC, 61.6
Win %: LAC, 58.5
Win %: LAC, 61.5
Win %: LAC, 59.2
Win %: LAC, 58.4
Win %: LAC, 60.7
Win %: LAC, 61.5
Matchups
Game Information
Lake Buena Vista, FL
Referee:James Williams
Referee:Zach Zarba
Referee:Eric Lewis
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 47 | 15 | .758 | - | W2 |
| Minnesota | 38 | 23 | .623 | 8.5 | W3 |
| Denver | 38 | 24 | .613 | 9 | W1 |
| Portland | 29 | 33 | .468 | 18 | L2 |
| Utah | 18 | 43 | .295 | 28.5 | L6 |
| Pacific | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 36 | 24 | .600 | - | W2 |
| Phoenix | 34 | 26 | .567 | 2 | W1 |
| Golden State | 31 | 30 | .508 | 5.5 | L2 |
| LA Clippers | 29 | 31 | .483 | 7 | W2 |
| Sacramento | 14 | 48 | .226 | 23 | L1 |
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