Denver Nuggets @ LA Clippers
West Semifinals - Game 5 • LAC lead series 3-2
46-27, 20-16 Away
111
46-27, 20-16 Away
49-23, 27-9 Home
105
49-23, 27-9 Home
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Paul George misses 12-foot two point shot
- Jerami Grant misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Kawhi Leonard makes 18-foot pullup jump shot
- Paul Millsap misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Patrick Beverley makes 24-foot three point jumper (Paul George assists)
- Jamal Murray misses 16-foot step back jumpshot
- Jamal Murray misses two point shot
- Ivica Zubac makes free throw 1 of 2
- Ivica Zubac misses free throw 2 of 2
- Nikola Jokic misses 15-foot jumper
- Marcus Morris Sr. misses 22-foot pullup jump shot
- Jamal Murray makes 26-foot step back jumpshot
- Patrick Beverley misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Paul Millsap misses driving floating jump shot
- Patrick Beverley makes two point shot (Kawhi Leonard assists)
- Marcus Morris Sr. makes 27-foot three point jumper (Kawhi Leonard assists)
- Nikola Jokic makes 12-foot jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
- Paul George makes 14-foot pullup jump shot
- Jamal Murray makes 14-foot driving floating jump shot
- Kawhi Leonard makes 3-foot driving dunk
- Jamal Murray misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
- Nikola Jokic makes 15-foot two point shot (Gary Harris assists)
- Marcus Morris Sr. misses 19-foot pullup jump shot
- Gary Harris makes 23-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Landry Shamet misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Jamal Murray misses two point shot
- Kawhi Leonard misses 26-foot three point shot
- Jerami Grant makes 10-foot two point shot
- Kawhi Leonard makes 27-foot three point jumper (Landry Shamet assists)
- Nikola Jokic misses 11-foot jumper
- Paul George makes 28-foot running pullup jump shot
- Jamal Murray makes 17-foot two point shot
- Jamal Murray misses driving floating jump shot
- Paul George makes free throw 2 of 2
- Paul George makes free throw 1 of 2
- Nikola Jokic misses 10-foot two point shot
- Kawhi Leonard makes two point shot (Lou Williams assists)
- Jamal Murray misses 10-foot step back jumpshot
- Ivica Zubac misses two point shot
- Monte Morris misses driving layup
- Mason Plumlee makes dunk
- Monte Morris makes 2-foot layup (Mason Plumlee assists)
- Lou Williams misses two point shot
- Ivica Zubac misses tip shot
- Nikola Jokic misses free throw 1 of 2
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2
- Monte Morris makes driving layup
- Kawhi Leonard makes driving layup
- Kawhi Leonard makes free throw 1 of 1
- Patrick Beverley misses 48-foot three point jumper
- Mason Plumlee makes free throw 1 of 2
- Mason Plumlee makes free throw 2 of 2
- Paul George makes 26-foot three pointer
- Torrey Craig makes 2-foot two point shot
- Lou Williams misses 13-foot pullup jump shot
- Michael Porter Jr. misses 20-foot pullup jump shot
- JaMychal Green makes 26-foot three point jumper (Lou Williams assists)
- Monte Morris misses 15-foot pullup jump shot
- Patrick Beverley makes 2-foot two point shot
- Jamal Murray misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Torrey Craig misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Montrezl Harrell makes 10-foot pullup jump shot
- Lou Williams misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Lou Williams makes 12-foot driving floating jump shot (JaMychal Green assists)
- Lou Williams makes 12-foot driving floating jump shot
- Gary Harris makes 12-foot two point shot
- Lou Williams misses 14-foot two point shot
- Nikola Jokic makes 12-foot two point shot (Monte Morris assists)
- Montrezl Harrell misses driving layup
- Paul George makes 26-foot three point jumper (Kawhi Leonard assists)
- Paul Millsap misses 12-foot two point shot
- Paul George misses driving layup
- Paul Millsap makes driving layup
- Landry Shamet makes 26-foot three point jumper (Paul George assists)
- Jamal Murray makes 26-foot step back jumpshot
- Jamal Murray misses running pullup jump shot
- Nikola Jokic makes 15-foot two point shot
- Kawhi Leonard makes driving dunk
- Jerami Grant misses driving layup
- Kawhi Leonard misses 15-foot two point shot
- Kawhi Leonard misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Jamal Murray makes driving layup
- Patrick Beverley makes 27-foot three point jumper (Paul George assists)
- Jamal Murray misses driving floating jump shot
- Jerami Grant misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Marcus Morris Sr. makes 12-foot pullup jump shot (Paul George assists)
- Marcus Morris Sr. makes free throw 1 of 1
- Nikola Jokic misses 16-foot jumper
- Nikola Jokic misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Jamal Murray makes technical free throw
- Paul Millsap makes free throw 1 of 2
- Paul Millsap misses free throw 2 of 2
- Patrick Beverley misses 29-foot three point jumper
- Jamal Murray makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jamal Murray makes free throw 2 of 2
- Lou Williams misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Mason Plumlee misses driving floating jump shot
- Jamal Murray misses driving floating jump shot
- Paul George misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Paul Millsap misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Paul George makes three point jumper (Patrick Beverley assists)
- Gary Harris makes 16-foot driving floating jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Kawhi Leonard makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kawhi Leonard makes free throw 2 of 2
- Nikola Jokic makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot (Paul Millsap assists)
- Kawhi Leonard makes 9-foot jumper
- Jerami Grant makes 29-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
- Paul George misses driving floating jump shot
- Ivica Zubac misses tip shot
- Jamal Murray makes 2-foot two point shot
- Ivica Zubac misses driving floating jump shot
- Kawhi Leonard misses 27-foot three point shot
- Paul George makes two point shot
- Jamal Murray misses two point shot
- Kawhi Leonard makes 12-foot step back jumpshot (Ivica Zubac assists)
- Torrey Craig makes driving layup
- Kawhi Leonard misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Paul Millsap makes layup (Torrey Craig assists)
- Kawhi Leonard misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Ivica Zubac makes dunk (Kawhi Leonard assists)
- Paul Millsap makes 23-foot three point jumper (Torrey Craig assists)
- Paul George misses 28-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Paul Millsap makes free throw 1 of 2
- Paul Millsap misses free throw 2 of 2
- Paul George misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Paul George misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Paul Millsap makes dunk (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Jerami Grant misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Marcus Morris Sr. makes 26-foot three point jumper (Landry Shamet assists)
- Monte Morris makes 24-foot pullup jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Marcus Morris Sr. makes 27-foot three point jumper (Lou Williams assists)
- Monte Morris makes driving layup
- Ivica Zubac makes layup (Marcus Morris Sr. assists)
- Nikola Jokic misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Kawhi Leonard makes 25-foot three point jumper (Lou Williams assists)
- Paul Millsap makes free throw 1 of 2
- Paul Millsap makes free throw 2 of 2
- Marcus Morris Sr. misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Paul Millsap makes 21-foot jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
- Kawhi Leonard misses 23-foot pullup jump shot
- Paul Millsap makes free throw 1 of 2
- Paul Millsap makes free throw 2 of 2
- Monte Morris makes two point shot
- Montrezl Harrell misses driving layup
- Montrezl Harrell makes two point shot
- Montrezl Harrell misses free throw 1 of 1
- Lou Williams misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Jamal Murray makes 27-foot three pointer
- Paul George misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
- Monte Morris misses 22-foot pullup jump shot
- Marcus Morris Sr. misses 11-foot two point shot
- Mason Plumlee makes 2-foot dunk (Michael Porter Jr. assists)
- Montrezl Harrell makes driving layup (Marcus Morris Sr. assists)
- Michael Porter Jr. misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Paul George makes 2-foot two point shot (Lou Williams assists)
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 2
- Nikola Jokic misses free throw 2 of 2
- Lou Williams misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Nikola Jokic makes 18-foot jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
- Paul George makes free throw 1 of 2
- Paul George makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jamal Murray makes 27-foot step back jumpshot
- Kawhi Leonard misses 12-foot jumper
- Kawhi Leonard misses layup
- Nikola Jokic makes 28-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
- Nikola Jokic makes 14-foot jumper
- Patrick Beverley misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Jamal Murray makes 24-foot step back jumpshot (Gary Harris assists)
- Kawhi Leonard makes 26-foot three point jumper
- Jerami Grant makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jerami Grant makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kawhi Leonard makes 26-foot three point jumper (Paul George assists)
- Jerami Grant makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
- Kawhi Leonard misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
- Nikola Jokic makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
- Marcus Morris Sr. misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Paul George misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Gary Harris misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Kawhi Leonard makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kawhi Leonard makes free throw 2 of 2
- Paul George makes 15-foot pullup jump shot
- Jamal Murray misses 13-foot two point shot
- Kawhi Leonard makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kawhi Leonard makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jamal Murray misses 19-foot pullup jump shot
- Lou Williams misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Michael Porter Jr. makes 27-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Paul George misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Marcus Morris Sr. misses three point jumper
- Monte Morris makes free throw 1 of 2
- Monte Morris makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kawhi Leonard makes 27-foot three point jumper (Paul George assists)
- Michael Porter Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
- Michael Porter Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
- Paul George makes free throw 1 of 2
- Paul George makes free throw 2 of 2
- Michael Porter Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
- Michael Porter Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kawhi Leonard misses 27-foot three point jumper
Shot Made
Shot Missed
PLAYS
Win %: LAC, 65.6
Win %: LAC, 64.1
Win %: LAC, 63.7
Win %: LAC, 65.0
Win %: LAC, 65.5
Win %: LAC, 68.0
Win %: LAC, 69.4
Win %: LAC, 70.0
Win %: LAC, 74.0
Win %: LAC, 75.4
Win %: LAC, 73.9
Win %: LAC, 75.4
Win %: LAC, 75.8
Win %: LAC, 75.8
Win %: LAC, 78.6
Win %: LAC, 79.1
Win %: LAC, 76.0
Win %: LAC, 76.0
Win %: LAC, 77.3
Win %: LAC, 77.8
Win %: LAC, 76.4
Win %: LAC, 75.9
Win %: LAC, 71.8
Win %: LAC, 70.2
Win %: LAC, 69.6
DEN @ LAC Videos
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Matchups
Game Information
Lake Buena Vista, FL
Referee:Marc Davis
Referee:Tony Brothers
Referee:Kevin Scott
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 55 | 15 | .786 | - | W10 |
| Minnesota | 43 | 27 | .614 | 12 | W2 |
| Denver | 42 | 28 | .600 | 13 | L1 |
| Portland | 34 | 36 | .486 | 21 | W2 |
| Utah | 21 | 49 | .300 | 34 | W1 |
| Pacific | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 45 | 25 | .643 | - | W8 |
| Phoenix | 39 | 31 | .557 | 6 | L4 |
| LA Clippers | 34 | 36 | .486 | 11 | L4 |
| Golden State | 33 | 36 | .478 | 11.5 | L1 |
| Sacramento | 18 | 53 | .254 | 27.5 | L2 |
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