LA Clippers vs. Denver Nuggets

Feb 26, 2023

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	OT	T
LAC	22	36	30	32	4	124
DEN	35	31	31	23	14	134

Game Recap

Led by Nikola Jokic's (40 points, 17 rebounds, 10 assists) 23rd triple-double of the season and 99th of his career, the Nuggets defeat the Clippers, 134-124, in overtime. Michael Porter Jr. (29 points, 11 rebounds) and Jamal Murray (21 points, 12 assists) added a combined 50 points in the victory. Kawhi Leonard tallied 33 points and six rebounds for the Clippers in the losing effort. The Nuggets improve to 43-19 on the season, while the Clippers fall to 33-30.

Player Stats

CLIPPERS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
2Kawhi LeonardSF	38	12-19	3-4	6-8	6	2	0	1	2	4	-10	33
8Marcus Morris Sr.PF	32	3-7	0-4	0-0	3	2	1	0	1	1	-17	6
44Mason PlumleeC	26	2-2	0-0	3-5	10	1	0	2	1	4	-15	7
13Paul GeorgeSG	35	6-13	0-4	11-11	4	4	1	1	3	3	-18	23
0Russell WestbrookPG	25	6-10	1-2	4-4	5	4	5	0	2	3	-12	17
14Terance Mann	25	3-7	1-4	0-0	3	3	0	0	0	4	+5	7
5Bones Hyland	14	4-11	2-5	0-0	2	2	0	0	0	1	+8	10
24Norman Powell	17	4-9	1-3	0-1	0	1	1	0	1	2	+3	9
33Nicolas Batum	21	4-8	3-7	1-1	2	3	2	0	1	2	+10	12
10Eric Gordon	25	0-4	0-1	0-0	3	2	1	1	1	1	-4	0
25Moussa Diabate	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
7Amir Coffey	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
23Robert Covington	— did not play —												— did not play —


TOTAL	-	44-9048.9%	11-3432.4%	25-3083.3%	38	24	11	5	12	25	-	124

NUGGETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
1Michael Porter Jr.SF	39	12-18	4-8	1-1	11	0	0	0	0	3	+17	29
50Aaron GordonPF	28	3-9	0-5	0-0	6	6	0	0	2	6	+5	6
15Nikola JokicC	41	14-21	0-1	12-15	17	10	3	0	1	2	+11	40
5Kentavious Caldwell-PopeSG	37	2-4	1-2	3-3	1	0	3	0	2	5	+9	8
27Jamal MurrayPG	41	8-22	4-13	1-2	5	12	2	0	5	2	+13	21
7Reggie Jackson	19	2-6	2-5	1-2	0	4	1	1	0	0	-3	7
11Bruce Brown	29	5-10	1-3	2-2	7	2	1	0	1	2	+6	13
31Vlatko Cancar	16	2-3	1-2	1-2	0	1	0	0	1	0	-6	6
13Thomas Bryant	10	1-3	0-0	2-4	3	0	0	2	2	3	-2	4
0Christian Braun	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
32Jeff Green	— did not play —												— did not play —
6DeAndre Jordan	— did not play —												— did not play —
14Ish Smith	— did not play —												— did not play —
8Peyton Watson	— did not play —												— did not play —
10Jack White	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	49-9651.0%	13-3933.3%	23-3174.2%	50	35	10	3	14	23	-	134

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterLACDEN

(11:58) Jump Ball M. Plumlee vs. N. Jokic: Tip to P. George
(11:37) M. Plumlee lost ball TURNOVER (1 TO)
(11:37) N. Jokic STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (11:28) N. Jokic 7' floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) (J. Murray 1 AST)
02
(11:08) MISS M. Morris Sr. 3PT
(11:06) A. Gordon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:00) MISS N. Jokic 25' 3PT
(10:56) R. Westbrook REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:48) R. Westbrook bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
(10:48) K. Caldwell-Pope STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (10:43) N. Jokic running finger roll Layup (4 PTS) (A. Gordon 1 AST)
04
(10:27) MISS K. Leonard 8' turnaround fadeaway Shot
(10:25) M. Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (10:16) M. Porter Jr. 15' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (N. Jokic 1 AST)
06
(10:15) LAC Timeout
(10:04) MISS K. Leonard 18' Jump Shot
(10:02) M. Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(9:53) MISS M. Porter Jr. 25' 3PT
(9:50) M. Plumlee REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (9:41) M. Morris Sr. cutting DUNK (2 PTS) (P. George 1 AST)
26
(9:19) MISS M. Porter Jr. driving Layup
(9:17) M. Plumlee REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(9:12) MISS P. George 25' 3PT
(9:08) A. Gordon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(8:54) MISS J. Murray 26' pullup 3PT
(8:51) K. Leonard REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(8:44) MISS R. Westbrook 20' pullup Shot
(8:41) N. Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (8:33) N. Jokic 6' driving Hook (6 PTS)
28
(8:19) MISS K. Leonard 21' Jump Shot
(8:16) M. Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+2 (8:02) M. Porter Jr. DUNK (4 PTS) (N. Jokic 2 AST)
210
(7:42) MISS M. Morris Sr. 26' 3PT
(7:40) J. Murray REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (7:34) K. Caldwell-Pope 3PT (3 PTS) (J. Murray 2 AST)
213
(7:32) LAC Timeout
(7:18) MISS K. Leonard 17' Jump Shot
(7:15) J. Murray REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(6:59) J. Murray bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
(6:59) R. Westbrook STEAL (1 STL)
(6:57) N. Jokic personal FOUL (1 PF)
(6:48) A. Gordon personal FOUL (1 PF)
(6:46) R. Westbrook bad pass TURNOVER (2 TO)
(6:46) J. Murray STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (6:41) M. Porter Jr. running reverse Layup (6 PTS) (J. Murray 3 AST)
215
+2 (6:26) K. Leonard cutting Layup (2 PTS) (R. Westbrook 1 AST)
415
(6:04) K. Leonard shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Caldwell-Pope 3 FT)
+1 (6:04) K. Caldwell-Pope Free Throw 1 of 3 (4 PTS)
416
+1 (6:04) K. Caldwell-Pope Free Throw 2 of 3 (5 PTS)
417
+1 (6:04) K. Caldwell-Pope Free Throw 3 of 3 (6 PTS)
418
(5:49) MISS R. Westbrook 25' pullup 3PT
(5:44) M. Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
+2 (5:35) N. Jokic turnaround Hook (8 PTS)
420
(5:24) MISS P. George 17' step back Shot
(5:23) TEAM defensive REBOUND
(5:23) R. Westbrook loose ball personal FOUL (1 PF)
(5:06) MISS J. Murray 25' 3PT
(5:03) M. Plumlee REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+2 (5:00) K. Leonard running Layup (4 PTS) (B. Hyland 1 AST)
620
(5:00) M. Porter Jr. shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Leonard 1 FT)
(5:00) MISS K. Leonard Free Throw 1 of 1
(4:58) M. Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
+2 (4:37) A. Gordon 10' fadeaway Jump Shot (2 PTS) (N. Jokic 3 AST)
622
+3 (4:21) T. Mann 26' 3PT (3 PTS) (B. Hyland 2 AST)
922
+3 (3:54) R. Jackson 26' 3PT pullup (3 PTS) (A. Gordon 2 AST)
925
(3:39) MISS B. Hyland 26' 3PT
(3:37) M. Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:6)
(3:34) B. Hyland personal FOUL (1 PF)
+2 (3:26) V. Cancar reverse Layup (2 PTS) (N. Jokic 4 AST)
927
+3 (3:10) B. Hyland 27' 3PT step back (3 PTS)
1227
(2:50) B. Brown lost ball TURNOVER (1 TO)
(2:50) N. Powell STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (2:44) N. Powell running Layup (2 PTS)
1427
(2:33) MISS K. Caldwell-Pope driving finger roll Layup
(2:33) T. Mann REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(2:26) MISS B. Hyland 7' driving floating Shot - blocked
(2:26) R. Jackson BLOCK (1 BLK)
(2:23) B. Hyland REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+3 (2:20) K. Leonard 3PT (7 PTS) (T. Mann 1 AST)
1727
(2:18) DEN Timeout
+3 (1:57) J. Murray 24' 3PT step back (3 PTS)
1730
(1:38) N. Powell lost ball TURNOVER (1 TO)
(1:38) R. Jackson STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (1:33) B. Brown running Layup (2 PTS) (R. Jackson 1 AST)
1732
+3 (1:19) N. Batum 25' 3PT (3 PTS) (E. Gordon 1 AST)
2032
(0:58) MISS V. Cancar 25' 3PT
(0:56) TEAM defensive REBOUND
(0:44) MISS N. Batum 27' 3PT
(0:41) J. Murray REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(0:33) T. Mann personal FOUL (1 PF)
+3 (0:22) J. Murray 26' 3PT step back (6 PTS)
2035
(0:03) MISS B. Hyland 7' driving floating Shot
(0:03) B. Hyland REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
+2 (0:03) B. Hyland tip Layup (5 PTS)
2235
(0:03) T. Bryant defensive goaltending VIOLATION
(0:00) MISS J. Murray 48' running 3PT
(0:00) TEAM offensive REBOUND

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Overtime

Team Stats

LAC

DEN

124Points134

44-90(48.9%)Field Goal(%)49-96(51.0%)

11-34(32.4%)3-Point(%)13-39(33.3%)

25-30(83.3%)Free Throw(%)23-31(74.2%)

38(6)Rebounds(Offensive)50(11)

24Assists35

11Steals10

5Blocks3

12Turnovers14

25Fouls23

46Pts In The Paint62

20Fast Break Pts12

18Pts Off Turnovers23

38Bench Pts30

2Largest Lead18

Game Details

Sunday, February 26, 2023 · 10:00 PM

Ball Arena · Denver, CO

attendance: 19,689 (103.1%)

tv: ESPN