First round · Game 3

Final

Denver Nuggets83atLA Clippers117 winner

Thu, Apr 24, 10:00 PM EDTIntuit Dome, Inglewood, CAAltitude · FanDuel Sports Network - SoCal · NBA TV

LAC leads 2-1Best of 7Bracket →

G1 LAC 110, DEN 112G2 LAC 105, DEN 102G3 DEN 83, LAC 117

The box score

Line score	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	T
DEN	28	19	23	13	83
LAC	35	30	25	27	117

Denver Nuggets

Player	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Michael Porter Jr.F	35	7	6	1	0	1	1	2-9	1-6	2-2	-25
Aaron GordonF	32	15	7	0	0	0	2	6-16	2-4	1-1	-10
Nikola JokićC	37	23	13	13	1	0	2	9-14	2-3	3-4	-20
Christian BraunG	38	9	6	1	1	1	1	4-9	0-1	1-3	-11
Jamal MurrayG	36	23	0	4	1	0	3	8-15	1-4	6-6	-15
Russell Westbrook	9	3	1	1	0	0	1	1-5	1-5	0-0	-16
Peyton Watson	18	2	2	0	0	0	1	1-4	0-0	0-0	-29
Jalen Pickett	11	0	0	0	0	0	2	0-1	0-0	0-0	-23
DeAndre Jordan	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0-0	0-0	0-2	-1
Julian Strawther	11	0	1	0	0	1	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	-4
Hunter Tyson	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0-1	0-1	0-0	-8
Zeke Nnaji	5	1	1	0	1	0	1	0-2	0-2	1-2	-8
Team		83	38	20	4	3	16	31-77	7-26	14-20

DNP: Vlatko Čančar (coach's decision), Dario Šarić (coach's decision)

LA Clippers

117

Player	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Norman PowellF	29	20	1	3	1	0	0	7-12	3-8	3-3	+13
Kawhi LeonardF	35	21	11	6	0	0	2	7-17	3-6	4-5	+18
Ivica ZubacC	33	19	9	1	0	1	2	8-12	0-0	3-6	+21
Kris DunnG	22	6	8	0	0	1	0	2-5	2-4	0-0	+8
James HardenG	34	20	6	9	0	0	1	6-14	3-8	5-6	+25
Ben Simmons	9	0	3	1	1	1	1	0-2	0-0	0-0	+9
Nicolas Batum	27	12	5	2	0	3	0	4-6	4-6	0-0	+23
Derrick Jones Jr.	23	10	1	0	1	2	1	4-8	2-3	0-2	+20
Bogdan Bogdanović	10	2	1	3	0	0	1	1-3	0-2	0-0	+3
Drew Eubanks	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0-1	0-0	3-4	+6
Patty Mills	4	3	0	0	0	0	1	1-2	1-1	0-0	+6
Cam Christie	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	+6
Jordan Miller	4	1	1	0	1	0	0	0-1	0-1	1-2	+6
Kobe Brown	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	+6
Team		117	48	26	4	8	10	40-83	18-39	19-28

DNP: Amir Coffey (coach's decision)

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Lead tracker

Biggest lead · LAC: 34
Biggest lead · DEN: 7
Times tied: 2
Lead changes: 1
Longest run · LAC: 17

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How they entered this matchup

National TV

DEN is in game 1 of 2 on the road with 0 mi already logged before tip.
National TV puts extra weight on a matchup that already has real schedule context.

Rest, travel, and body clock

Schedule spot	DEN	LAC
Days rest	2 days	2 days
Hours rest	72h	72h
Rest swing	0h	0h
Travel in	838 mi	838 mi
Zone change	-1h	-1h
Body clock	-1h	0h
Local tip	evening	evening
Segment	Road trip · 1 of 2	Homestand · 1 of 2
Miles before tip	0 mi	0 mi
Schedule alerts	—	—
Fatigue Index	3	1 edge

marks the side with the edge in that row.

DEN carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 3 vs. LAC's 1.

How each side got here838 mi vs 838 mi

How each side got here

DEN

838 mi

Denver, COInglewood, CA

DEN came from Denver, CO with 838 mi of travel and -1h of time-zone change.

Denver, CO to Inglewood, CA

LAC

838 mi

Denver, COInglewood, CA

LAC came from Denver, CO with 838 mi of travel and -1h of time-zone change.

Denver, CO to Inglewood, CA

Where this game sitsroad 1 of 2 vs homestand 1 of 2

Where this game sits in the run

DEN

Road trip

DEN is on game 1 of 2 on the road, with 0 mi already behind it.

Game in segment1 of 2

Miles before tip0 mi

Segment miles838 mi

LAC

Homestand

LAC is in game 1 of 2 on this homestand.

Game in segment1 of 2

Miles before tip0 mi

Segment miles0 mi

Where it aired

National: NBA TV
Local TV: DENAltitudeLACFanDuel Sports Network - SoCalin-market
League Pass: Full replay + condensed game
Radio: DENAltitude Sports Radio 92.5 FMLACAM 570 KLAC/S: KWKWSiriusXM

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