Nuggets (110) vs Clippers (104) · May 1, 2021 · NBA Scores

FINAL

May 1, 2021

Game Recap

The Nuggets defeated the Clippers, 110-104. Nikola Jokic led the way for the Nuggets with 30 points, 14 rebounds and seven assists, while Michael Porter Jr. added 25 points, seven rebounds and five assists in the victory. Kawhi Leonard tallied 16 points, five rebounds and six assists for the Clippers in his return from injury, while Rajon Rondo added a season-high 18 points (8-12 FG), along with five rebounds and five assists in the losing effort. The Nuggets improve to 43-21 on the season, while the Clippers fall to 43-22.

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
DEN	27	25	31	27	110
LAC	28	19	26	31	104

NUGGETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
1Michael Porter Jr.SF	36	10-16	4-7	1-1	7	5	0	0	2	4	25	-7
50Aaron GordonPF	28	2-5	0-2	3-4	1	2	0	0	0	2	7	-11
15Nikola JokicC	33	9-17	2-6	10-10	14	7	0	1	0	4	30	-3
35PJ DozierSG	33	7-15	1-6	1-1	5	1	0	0	4	1	16	-4
7Facundo CampazzoPG	32	2-4	2-4	4-4	3	3	0	0	3	3	10	-3
25Austin Rivers	25	1-7	1-3	0-0	2	4	1	0	0	1	3	+22
0JaMychal Green	19	3-6	2-3	1-1	7	2	0	1	0	1	9	+15
3Shaquille Harrison	15	0-0	0-0	0-0	2	1	1	1	0	3	0	+12
4Paul Millsap	14	5-10	0-1	0-0	3	1	0	1	1	4	10	+9
10Bol Bol	— did not play —												— did not play —
31Vlatko Cancar	— did not play —												— did not play —
00Markus Howard	— did not play —												— did not play —
34JaVale McGee	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL		39-8048.8%	12-3237.5%	20-2195.2%	44	26	2	4	10	23	110

CLIPPERS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
2Kawhi LeonardSF	30	7-12	2-3	0-0	5	6	0	0	1	1	16	-2
8Marcus Morris Sr.PF	28	2-6	1-4	3-3	3	3	0	0	1	3	8	-2
40Ivica ZubacC	24	1-3	0-0	4-6	7	1	0	0	1	3	6	+5
13Paul GeorgeSG	37	5-21	3-8	7-11	7	2	1	0	0	1	20	+3
1Reggie JacksonPG	30	5-12	3-7	2-2	3	1	3	0	1	1	15	+4
33Nicolas Batum	19	0-2	0-0	0-0	3	1	1	1	0	3	0	-11
4Rajon Rondo	30	8-12	2-5	0-0	5	5	2	1	2	2	18	-9
54Patrick Patterson	7	0-2	0-2	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	-11
14Terance Mann	13	2-4	1-2	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	1	5	-12
15DeMarcus Cousins	14	6-9	2-3	2-2	3	1	1	1	0	3	16	+5
5Luke Kennard	4	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
11Yogi Ferrell	— did not play —												— did not play —
10Daniel Oturu	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL		36-8343.4%	14-3441.2%	18-2475.0%	39	21	8	3	6	19	104

Play-by-Play

Scores Only

1st quarterdenlac

(11:57) Jump Ball Zubac vs. Jokic: Tip to Morris Sr.
+2 (11:48) Leonard 2' Alley Oop Layup (2 PTS) (Morris Sr. 1 AST)
02
(11:26) MISS Gordon 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(11:24) Jackson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (11:10) Morris Sr. 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Leonard 1 AST)
05
(10:53) MISS Dozier 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(10:51) George REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:46) Jokic S.FOUL (P1.T1) (M.Ayotte)
(10:46) MISS Zubac Free Throw 1 of 2
(10:46) CLIPPERS Rebound
+1 (10:46) Zubac Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
06
+3 (10:22) Jokic 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Porter Jr. 1 AST)
36
+2 (10:06) Morris Sr. 12' Pullup Jump Shot (5 PTS)
38
+2 (9:52) Dozier 17' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Porter Jr. 2 AST)
58
+2 (9:29) Zubac 1' Dunk (3 PTS) (Leonard 2 AST)
510
(9:12) MISS Jokic 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(9:11) Zubac REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (8:52) Leonard 26' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Morris Sr. 2 AST)
513
(8:51) Nuggets Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
+2 (8:28) Dozier 17' Step Back Jump Shot (4 PTS)
713
+2 (8:11) George 13' Step Back Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Morris Sr. 3 AST)
715
(7:57) MISS Gordon 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(7:55) George REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+3 (7:49) Jackson 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Leonard 3 AST)
718
(7:25) MISS Jokic 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(7:24) Jackson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(7:16) MISS Jackson 7' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(7:14) Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(7:04) MISS Dozier 3PT Jump Shot
(7:01) George REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(6:49) MISS George 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(6:46) Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(6:37) Dozier Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(6:37) Jackson STEAL (1 STL)
(6:37) Campazzo Personal Take Foul (P1.T2) (J.Tiven)
(6:17) MISS Leonard 6' Turnaround Jump Shot
(6:15) Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (5:59) Jokic 3' Layup (5 PTS)
918
(5:32) MISS Jackson 30' 3PT Jump Shot
(5:29) Campazzo REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(5:28) Campazzo Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
(5:28) Jackson STEAL (2 STL)
(5:09) MISS Jackson 3' Reverse Layup
(5:07) Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+3 (5:00) Porter Jr. 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS)
1218
(5:00) CLIPPERS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(4:42) MISS George 2' Layup
(4:39) Zubac REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(4:39) MISS Zubac Tip Layup Shot
(4:38) Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+3 (4:32) Campazzo 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Gordon 1 AST)
1518
(4:11) Rondo Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(4:11) Rivers STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (4:01) Porter Jr. 17' Step Back Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Jokic 1 AST)
1718
+3 (3:47) George 25' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Rondo 1 AST)
1721
(3:28) Zubac S.FOUL (P1.T1) (M.Ayotte)
+1 (3:28) Jokic Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
1821
+1 (3:28) Jokic Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
1921
(3:12) MISS George 3' Layup
(3:12) Jokic BLOCK (1 BLK)
(3:09) Zubac REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
+3 (3:06) George 25' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Rondo 2 AST)
1924
(2:47) MISS Porter Jr. 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(2:45) Batum REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(2:38) MISS Zubac 3' Layup
(2:38) Harrison BLOCK (1 BLK)
(2:35) Harrison REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (2:33) Porter Jr. 2' Running Layup (7 PTS) (Rivers 1 AST)
2124
(2:20) Rivers S.FOUL (P1.T3) (J.Van Duyne)
+1 (2:20) George Free Throw 1 of 3 (9 PTS)
2125
(2:20) MISS George Free Throw 2 of 3
(2:20) CLIPPERS Rebound
+1 (2:20) George Free Throw 3 of 3 (10 PTS)
2126
+2 (2:10) Porter Jr. 3' Driving Layup (9 PTS) (Jokic 2 AST)
2326
(2:10) Batum S.FOUL (P1.T2) (M.Ayotte)
+1 (2:10) Porter Jr. Free Throw 1 of 1 (10 PTS)
2426
(1:57) MISS George 8' Jump Shot
(1:57) Millsap BLOCK (1 BLK)
(1:56) Rivers REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(1:39) MISS Porter Jr. 12' Fadeaway Jumper
(1:37) Mann REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(1:29) MISS George 3' Cutting Layup Shot
(1:29) Green BLOCK (1 BLK)
(1:29) CLIPPERS Rebound
(1:15) MISS Mann 3' Layup
(1:14) Mann REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (1:13) Mann 2' Putback Layup (2 PTS)
2428
(1:01) Mann P.FOUL (P1.T3) (M.Ayotte)
+3 (0:52) Green 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Porter Jr. 3 AST)
2728
(0:39) Green P.FOUL (P1.T4) (J.Tiven)
(0:28) MISS Mann 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:26) Green REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:05) MISS Rivers 5' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(0:03) Green REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(0:02) MISS Green 3' Floating Jump Shot
(0:00) Nuggets Rebound

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

DEN

LAC

110Points104

39-80(48.7%)Field Goal(%)36-83(43.4%)

12-32(37.5%)3-Point(%)14-34(41.2%)

20-21(95.2%)Free Throw(%)18-24(75.0%)

44(8)Rebounds(Offensive)39(10)

26Assists21

2Steals8

4Blocks3

10Turnovers6

23Fouls19

42Pts In The Paint34

12Fast Break Pts2

10Pts Off Turnovers11

22Bench Pts39

12Largest Lead11

Game Details

Saturday, May 1, 2021 · 10:00 PM

Hart Center · Worcester, MA

attendance: 2,818 (79.7%)