LA Clippers vs. Denver Nuggets

Jan 5, 2023

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
LAC	15	17	27	32	91
DEN	32	34	36	20	122

Game Recap

The Nuggets defeated the Clippers, 122-91. Jamal Murray led all scorers with 18 points for the Nuggets, while Nikola Jokic added 12 points, six rebounds, and nine assists in the victory. Norman Powell tallied a team-high 13 points for the Clippers in the losing effort. The Nuggets are now tied for 1st in the Western Conference at 25-13 on the season, while the Clippers fall to 21-19.

Player Stats

CLIPPERS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
2Kawhi LeonardSF	18	2-7	0-2	2-2	3	2	1	0	1	0	-24	6
8Marcus Morris Sr.PF	14	3-7	1-4	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	1	-17	7
40Ivica ZubacC	15	2-2	0-0	4-4	5	0	0	1	1	0	-24	8
13Paul GeorgeSG	13	1-9	1-5	0-0	3	1	0	0	0	0	-16	3
1Reggie JacksonPG	17	1-6	0-5	0-0	2	2	0	0	0	1	-25	2
5Luke Kennard	23	2-9	0-5	0-0	1	2	1	0	2	1	-21	4
14Terance Mann	23	5-9	0-2	2-2	2	2	0	0	0	2	-14	12
23Robert Covington	23	3-9	0-4	2-2	5	2	2	1	1	1	+1	8
24Norman Powell	19	6-11	1-4	0-0	1	2	1	0	1	4	-24	13
6Moses Brown	18	5-6	0-0	2-7	10	0	0	1	1	2	+5	12
7Amir Coffey	19	2-7	0-2	2-2	2	3	0	0	0	1	-4	6
17Jason Preston	15	2-4	2-2	0-0	4	3	1	0	0	1	+4	6
4Brandon Boston Jr.	15	0-5	0-2	4-6	2	4	1	0	0	0	+4	4
TOTAL	-	34-9137.4%	5-3713.5%	18-2572.0%	41	24	7	3	7	14	-	91

NUGGETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
1Michael Porter Jr.SF	22	4-10	1-5	1-2	5	0	0	0	1	1	+15	10
50Aaron GordonPF	21	5-7	0-0	3-4	7	3	0	0	1	0	+22	13
15Nikola JokicC	24	4-8	0-1	4-5	6	9	1	0	2	0	+18	12
5Kentavious Caldwell-PopeSG	28	3-8	3-5	0-0	4	5	1	0	1	1	+31	9
27Jamal MurrayPG	21	7-10	4-5	0-0	4	1	0	0	0	2	+21	18
11Bruce Brown	22	3-6	1-4	2-2	6	3	2	2	2	1	+21	9
3Bones Hyland	19	5-11	3-7	3-3	3	1	0	0	0	0	+27	16
31Vlatko Cancar	26	6-12	1-3	2-2	12	1	1	1	2	4	+9	15
22Zeke Nnaji	23	5-6	0-1	3-3	6	2	1	1	0	5	+13	13
0Christian Braun	12	2-8	0-2	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	1	-12	4
14Ish Smith	8	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	2	0	0	2	0	-5	0
9Davon Reed	8	1-3	1-3	0-0	1	1	0	1	0	1	-5	3
6DeAndre Jordan	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	45-8950.6%	14-3638.9%	18-2185.7%	57	28	6	5	11	16	-	122

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterLACDEN

(11:58) Jump Ball N. Jokic vs. I. Zubac: Tip to A. Gordon
(11:45) MISS A. Gordon 9' Jump Shot
(11:42) I. Zubac REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:30) K. Leonard bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
(11:30) N. Jokic STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (11:25) N. Jokic running finger roll Layup (2 PTS) (A. Gordon 1 AST)
02
(11:10) MISS R. Jackson 25' 3PT
(11:07) M. Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:57) MISS J. Murray Layup
(10:55) M. Morris Sr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:41) MISS K. Leonard 15' turnaround Shot
(10:39) N. Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (10:32) A. Gordon reverse Layup (2 PTS) (N. Jokic 1 AST)
04
(10:09) MISS P. George 19' step back Shot
(10:06) N. Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (10:00) A. Gordon running Layup (4 PTS) (N. Jokic 2 AST)
06
(9:44) M. Porter Jr. shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Zubac 2 FT)
+1 (9:44) I. Zubac Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
16
+1 (9:44) I. Zubac Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
26
(9:27) MISS K. Caldwell-Pope 18' Jump Shot
(9:25) TEAM defensive REBOUND
(9:15) MISS P. George 26' 3PT
(9:11) A. Gordon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (9:04) A. Gordon 11' turnaround fadeaway Jump Shot (6 PTS)
28
(8:54) MISS P. George 26' pullup 3PT
(8:51) R. Jackson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+3 (8:50) M. Morris Sr. 25' 3PT (3 PTS) (R. Jackson 1 AST)
58
(8:35) MISS M. Porter Jr. 16' pullup Shot
(8:33) A. Gordon REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(8:33) M. Morris Sr. shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Gordon 2 FT)
+1 (8:33) A. Gordon Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
59
+1 (8:33) A. Gordon Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
510
(8:17) K. Caldwell-Pope kicked ball VIOLATION
(8:11) MISS K. Leonard 25' 3PT
(8:07) J. Murray REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(7:58) MISS M. Porter Jr. Hook - blocked
(7:58) I. Zubac BLOCK (1 BLK)
(7:55) K. Leonard REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(7:53) J. Murray shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Leonard 2 FT)
+1 (7:53) K. Leonard Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
610
+1 (7:53) K. Leonard Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
710
+3 (7:36) J. Murray 3PT (3 PTS) (A. Gordon 2 AST)
713
(7:20) MISS R. Jackson 3PT
(7:17) N. Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+2 (7:10) J. Murray 9' driving floating Jump Shot (5 PTS) (N. Jokic 3 AST)
715
(7:10) LAC Timeout
+2 (6:54) M. Morris Sr. 10' driving floating Jump Shot (5 PTS) (R. Jackson 2 AST)
915
+3 (6:32) J. Murray 27' 3PT step back (8 PTS) (N. Jokic 4 AST)
918
+2 (6:18) I. Zubac driving reverse Layup (4 PTS) (K. Leonard 1 AST)
1118
+2 (6:01) J. Murray 16' step back Jump Shot (10 PTS) (N. Jokic 5 AST)
1120
(5:49) N. Jokic kicked ball VIOLATION
(5:42) MISS R. Jackson 3PT
(5:39) M. Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(5:26) MISS N. Jokic 25' 3PT
(5:22) I. Zubac REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(5:12) M. Porter Jr. kicked ball VIOLATION
(5:08) MISS K. Leonard 15' pullup Shot
(5:05) B. Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(4:52) A. Gordon bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
(4:52) K. Leonard STEAL (1 STL)
(4:47) MISS L. Kennard 26' running 3PT
(4:44) M. Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(4:42) MISS M. Porter Jr. 27' running pullup 3PT
(4:42) K. Leonard REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(4:27) MISS M. Morris Sr. 14' turnaround Shot
(4:24) B. Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(4:16) MISS M. Porter Jr. 26' 3PT
(4:13) A. Gordon REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
(4:08) MISS B. Brown 3PT
(4:05) I. Zubac REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+2 (3:58) R. Jackson driving finger roll Layup (2 PTS)
1320
+3 (3:42) J. Murray 24' 3PT pullup (13 PTS)
1323
(3:23) MISS M. Morris Sr. 3PT
(3:20) M. Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
+2 (3:16) B. Brown running Layup (2 PTS) (A. Gordon 3 AST)
1325
(3:16) LAC Timeout
(3:01) MISS R. Covington 25' 3PT
(2:58) J. Murray REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(2:50) MISS N. Jokic 6' alley-oop Layup
(2:50) R. Covington REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(2:43) MISS L. Kennard 11' turnaround Shot
(2:39) J. Murray REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(2:32) N. Powell shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Jokic 2 FT)
+1 (2:32) N. Jokic Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
1326
(2:32) MISS N. Jokic Free Throw 2 of 2
(2:30) R. Covington REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(2:11) MISS K. Leonard 16' pullup Shot
(2:09) TEAM defensive REBOUND
+3 (1:51) B. Hyland 26' 3PT pullup (3 PTS)
1329
(1:33) MISS N. Powell driving Layup
(1:30) B. Hyland REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (1:14) V. Cancar 25' 3PT (3 PTS)
1332
(0:57) B. Brown shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Mann 2 FT)
+1 (0:57) T. Mann Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
1432
+1 (0:57) T. Mann Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
1532
(0:38) MISS B. Hyland 25' pullup 3PT
(0:35) I. Zubac REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
(0:31) MISS R. Covington 27' running 3PT
(0:28) V. Cancar REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:06) MISS B. Hyland driving Layup - blocked
(0:06) R. Covington BLOCK (1 BLK)
(0:04) I. Zubac REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
(0:03) I. Zubac bad pass out-of-bounds TURNOVER (1 TO)
(0:00) MISS K. Caldwell-Pope 33' 3PT
(0:00) TEAM offensive REBOUND

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

LAC

DEN

91Points122

34-91(37.4%)Field Goal(%)45-89(50.6%)

5-37(13.5%)3-Point(%)14-36(38.9%)

18-25(72.0%)Free Throw(%)18-21(85.7%)

41(8)Rebounds(Offensive)57(10)

24Assists28

7Steals6

3Blocks5

7Turnovers11

14Fouls16

54Pts In The Paint60

15Fast Break Pts30

12Pts Off Turnovers11

65Bench Pts60

0Largest Lead43

Game Details

Thursday, January 5, 2023 · 10:00 PM

Ball Arena · Denver, CO

attendance: 19,087 (99.9%)

tv: TNT