The Denver Nuggets beat the LA Clippers 134-124 on Feb 26, 2023 at Ball Arena.
Final · Ball Arena
Top performers
- Kawhi Leonard led the Clippers with 33 points, 6 rebounds and 2 assists.
- Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets with 40 points, 17 rebounds and 10 assists.
LA Clippers box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kawhi Leonard | 39 | 33 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 12-19 | 3-4 | 6-8 | 4 |
| Paul George | 36 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6-13 | 0-4 | 11-11 | 3 |
| Russell Westbrook | 25 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 6-10 | 1-2 | 4-4 | 3 |
| Nicolas Batum | 21 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4-8 | 3-7 | 1-1 | 2 |
| Bones Hyland | 15 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-11 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Norman Powell | 17 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4-9 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 2 |
| Mason Plumlee | 27 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 4 |
| Terance Mann | 25 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-7 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 4 |
| Marcus Morris Sr. | 33 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3-7 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Eric Gordon | 25 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Moussa Diabate | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Team | 264 | 124 | 38 | 24 | 11 | 5 | 12 | 44-90 | 11-34 | 25-30 | 25 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Denver Nuggets box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | 42 | 40 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14-21 | 0-1 | 12-15 | 2 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | 39 | 29 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12-18 | 4-8 | 1-1 | 3 |
| Jamal Murray | 41 | 21 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8-22 | 4-13 | 1-2 | 2 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | 38 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 3-3 | 5 |
| Reggie Jackson | 19 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2-6 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 0 |
| Aaron Gordon | 29 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3-9 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 6 |
| Thomas Bryant | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 3 |
| Team | 219 | 115 | 43 | 32 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 42-83 | 11-34 | 20-27 | 21 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Before and after
- Clippers · 2022-23 season · Previous Feb 24, 2023: SAC 176, LAC 175 · Next Feb 28, 2023: MIN 108, LAC 101
- Nuggets · 2022-23 season · Previous Feb 25, 2023: DEN 94, MEM 112 · Next Feb 28, 2023: DEN 133, HOU 112